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flag France relaxes ban on bakeries and florists for May Day to boost sales.

flag France reversed its strict ban on May 1st to allow bakeries and florists to stay open, a move following pressure from unions and public demand. flag Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu ordered the exception for the holiday, stating workers must be paid double and consent voluntarily. flag While business owners see a sales boost, major unions oppose the change, warning it undermines workers' rights and have vowed to protest.

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