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Passage of the paid vacation law

Léon Blum's Popular Front government signs the Matignon Agreements, establishing paid vacations for workers, in a tense negotiation between labor union leaders and industrialists at the Hôtel Matignon.

Year 1936
Date 6/20
Location Hôtel Matignon, Paris, France
Layer 2
Visibility PUBLIC
tax:politics-governance-and-law tax:economy-trade-and-labor

Key Figures

Léon Blum Union Leader Industrialist Secretary Guard

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