emmanuel michael is calling for a review of the pay chrs which today. poland is violating yes it be dc to his country has decided her only option in the sidelines while europe says only to futures adrenaline and its future. lights memakai regret this but it would like that i'm putting up the polish editorials other data i think our prime minister has a well it's not government. will have a lot of trouble explaining that it's right for the phone calls to the forty page i'm polling and in the rest of europe and other. what thene two hundred and eighty thousand employees working in france? the system has been labeled by emmanuel michael as a betrayal of the european spirit. an estimated five hundred thousand police work is a currently employs throughout europe. with the backing of austria france wants to limit a maximum duration of twelve months who work has to be posted within the block. now it is full of prime minister was released on tuesday after being abducted during a visit to the capital. uneasy down was held for nine days by non group linked to the

emmanuel michael's controversial plan to reform france's labor laws may be months in the making. but it could still face fierce resistance when it gets presented to union leaders later this week. in what could prove a watershed moment for the president. we'll show a subcommittee sweet keeping a very close eye on it because we don't yet know which stands the government will take on a number of key issues which could be a red line. mmhm government affairs. remaining sticking points include plans to scrap rules currently limiting companies reliance on temporary contracts. and to allow businesses to make employees redundant even if they're turning a profit globally. opponents of the bill say it will only serve the interests of big corporations while leaving workers more vulnerable. yet the government claims the reforms are necessary to restore competitive eddie to a struggling economy. with france's gdp growth ranking consistently lower than the european average in recent years. michael says france must look to neighboring germany and spain which have seen unemployment dropped sharpl

employers have expressed high hopes the reforms championed by emmanuel michael will give companies greater flexibility to hire and fire workers. i was one hundred fifty we need of its freedom to restructure in order to move forward. when we have a person who isn't a good fit and when most employees agree. we need to be able to tell that person you to get better at your job and we don't have to let you go. you know about what they think she i think. the reforms have been billed as the cornerstone of michael's plan to liberalize the economy spur growth and reduce unemployment. but the president has faced pressure from unions which are worried that employers will be able to go over their heads to negotiate with staff. who could to reset all you trees? all employees must be able to rely on unions for advic. because the rules and social codes in the workplace can get very complicated. gallego associate all pull pres and whip up a schools i don't see why unions to be sidelined in any company whatever its size as well. or nothing. michael has vowed to offset the concessions to businesses with gre

the general feeling remains that the reforms championed by emmanuel michael. will ultimately benefit employer. tropical storm harvey has forced the closure of a key u. s. fuel pipeline. colonial pipeline says it's gasoline diesel and aviation fuel pipelines running from the gulf of mexico to the u. s. east coast have been shut down. due to outages at pumping locations and a lack of refined supply. the storm is already shut down nearly one third of u. s. oil refining come. the us department of energy today authorize the release of. a million barrels of crude from the country's strategic petroleum reserve. try and offset the loss. retail fuel prices are already up ten percent ten cents excuse me per gallon in the u. s. with the repercussions growing. flood damage lingers. well britain and japan planned to enact a bilateral trade deal as soon as bright it is complete. british prime minister theresa may is in tokyo meeting with politicians and business leaders she seeking to reassure them and breaks it. and to deepen trade ties between the two nations. the commitm

emmanuel mckeown speech this tuesday. which he outlined his vision for france's foreign policy under his presidency. speaking before one hundred and seventy off his ambassadors michael said he also wanted fronts. to propose solutions and initiatives when there are new crises. and to play a much greater role in bringing the syrian war. to an end assistant to what he had to say. about the battle to stamp out international terrorism. that's who had a security. then a searing the security of our fellow citizens makes the struggle against islamist terrorism at the top priority of our foreign policy. the only yes i'm using the term islamist terror and i accept the scope of that term. but but there is no point in having a fear of islam and the. number five confusing islamist with islamic. the sims or stoking general's discretion switching of the millions of muslims living in europe. who have not a single link with this fanatical doctrin? and i won't forget either the muslims who act against sometimes endangering the alliance this murderous obscure into ism was a particular person. two asian now in judges in bangladesh of sentence the owner of the rana plaza complex to thre

michael worth is seen as a candidate. the paper says an announcement is likely to be made next month. francine? francine: this is what you should be watching today. french president emmanuelof central and eastern europe. at 2:30 u.k. time, whole foods holds a shareholder meeting over its takeover by amazon. we also get some u.s. new home sales data. the data is pretty small compared to the event that is jackson hole. friday, we hear from mario draghi and janet yellen. the securities and exchange commission has privately signaled it is working on a fix to allow u.s. brokerages to sell analysis to european money managers. the practice is under threat ano european money managers. despite being a european law, it is having global ramifications. one of those is impact in the u.s. markets. u.s. banks provide research. it is consumed by people all over the world, including european money managers. there's a question about a conflict between these new rules and laws that date back decades. francine: so the u.s. is looking at ways of being able to circumvent mfid? >> it is basically clarifying a conflict between the two sets of laws, so that essentially u.s. brokers and banks that