Abasebenzi banelungelo lokutya ngexesha lomsebenzi. Urhulumente kaJean Castex wapapashwa, ngeCawa ngoFebruwari 14 kwi Umbhalo Osemthethweni, Ummiselo wokuvula oku kunokwenzeka okwethutyana, ukusukela ngoMvulo ukuya kuthi ga kwiinyanga ezintandathu emva kokuphela kwemeko yongxamiseko kwezempilo. Imeko yonxunguphalo kwezempilo kufuneka iphele nge-1 kaJuni, kungabikho lwandiso, ngokomthetho osayilwayo owamkelwa ngoFebruwari 9.

Ukuthobela imigaqo yokuphambuka eluntwini, iivenkile zokutyela kunye neefestile ziye zathintela amandla abo okwamkela. Kwangelo xesha, ingqele kunye nokuvalwa kweekhefi kunye nezinye iivenkile zonyusa inani labantu abatya ukutya kwizakhiwo zenkampani.

Inqaku R. 4228-19 leKhowudi yezaBasebenzi ilungisa isalelo esingakhathalelwanga "Ukuvumela abasebenzi bathathe ukutya kwindawo ebelwe ukusebenza". Ummiselo kaMatshi 7, 2008 wadala eli nqaku. Njengoko kukhunjulwayo Le Monde, kwiinkampani ezininzi, imigaqo yangaphakathi inyanzelisa umlinganiso ofanayo.

Ummiselo ka-2008 uphendule kwingxaki yezempilo, ucacisele iphephandaba iRégis Bac, intloko ye