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Events on Sunday 7 June 1936 1
1936Matignon AgreementsSettlement ends the French general strike waveThe French government, employers and trade unions signed the Matignon Agreements after a large wave of strikes and factory occupations. Workers won the right to collective bargaining and wage rises of between 7 and 15 percent. Laws on paid leave and the forty-hour week followed.