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Why do France have an eating at your desk ban?

In France it’s written into law that you must eat out for lunch and eating at your desk is banned. Martin Bruegel Historian and Director of Research at the National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and Environment in France joined Sean to...

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16.05 20 Jun 2022


Why do France have an eating at your desk ban?


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16.05 20 Jun 2022


In France it’s written into law that you must eat out for lunch and eating at your desk is banned. Martin Bruegel Historian and Director of Research at the National Research Institute for Agriculture, Food and Environment in France joined Sean to explain why eating at desks is banned and and when it first appeared in French law.


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