Like the rest of Europe, France is struggling to cope with the migrant crisis. The socialist government is trying to deal with the influx of refugees from the Middle East and Africa with both an open hand and a firm stance. While the far right claims the government is too soft, human rights group call for more solidarity. Meanwhile, the Socialist Party is once again showing signs of internal divisions over one of its most symbolic reforms: The 35-hour workweek.

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