France acts to ward off Cannes strike threats

For the past year, temporaryworkers have been protesting changes to their benefits system which took effecton January 1, 2004. The new system dictates that rather than work 507 hoursover 12 months to qualify for 12 months of benefits, artists and techniciansmust now complete the 507 hours over a reduced period ...

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