The 35-hour week is far from being the biggest obstacle to hiring in France’s dysfunctional labour market, but its symbolic importance is undeniable. Business leaders are adamant that the law on working hours reinforces crass Anglo-Saxon stereotypes of France abroad, making it harder for them to fight “le French-bashing”. At home, however, any move to scrap the 35-hour week ignites a political firestorm.
在法國運行不良的勞動力市場上，每週35小時工作制絕非企業招工的最大障礙，但是其重要的象徵性意義是不可否認的。商界領袖堅持認爲，這項規定工作時長的法律加深了海外對法國有著粗魯的盎格魯-撒克遜傳統的刻板印象，害他們更難反駁各種黑法國的言論。然而，在法國國內，任何試圖取消35小時工作制的舉動都會激起一場政治風暴。
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