We updated this post with a major development at 1:26 p.m. ET. Friday
Reports that an agreement between French unions and the consulting and tech industries would force 1 million workers to turn off their phones after 6 p.m. turns out to be exaggerated.
A French reader tweeted us a link to her blog in which she noted that the agreement covers only those workers who work on a daily contract, and is an amendment to a 1999 agreement between the two sides that introduced, among other things, France's 35-hour workweek. She writes:
"The new agreement was proposed to control the amount of hours worked by
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