France’s Legislative Elections: What to Watch For

When Emmanuel Macron was campaigning to become the president of France, he laid out an ambitious plan to overhaul what many said were third-rail pillars of the country — retirement benefits and employee protections, for example — in order to make the country more competitive.

When Emmanuel Macron was campaigning to become the president of France, he laid out an ambitious plan to overhaul what many said were third-rail pillars of the country — retirement benefits and employee protections, for example — in order to make the country more competitive.