CNPF
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The CNPF was a union of employers created in December 1945 on request of the Provisional Government of the French Republic
, which wanted a representative organization of all of the employers. Under the initiative of Ernest-Antoine Seillière
, the CNPF transformed itself in 1998 into the MEDEF (Mouvement des Entreprises de France
).
Provisional Government of the French Republic
The Provisional Government of the French Republic was an interim government which governed France from 1944 to 1946, following the fall of Vichy France and prior to the Fourth French Republic....
, which wanted a representative organization of all of the employers. Under the initiative of Ernest-Antoine Seillière
Ernest-Antoine Seillière
Ernest-Antoine Seillière de Laborde, born 20 December 1937 in Neuilly-sur-Seine is an entrepreneur and the heir to the Wendel empire ....
, the CNPF transformed itself in 1998 into the MEDEF (Mouvement des Entreprises de France
Mouvement des Entreprises de France
The Mouvement des Entreprises de France or MEDEF is the largest union of employers in France. It was formerly known as the Conseil National du Patronat Français or CNPF .It has more than 700,000 member firms, 90% are from SME, with fewer than 50 employees...
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