| keypeople = [[Laurence Parisot]], President- MEDEF National
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| keypeople = [[Laurence Parisot]], President- CEO
[[Jean-Louis Schilansky]], President-MEDEF Paris
[[Jean-Louis Schilansky]], President-MEDEF Paris
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'''MEDEF (Mouvement des Entreprises de France)''' in English it is a Movement of French Enterprises formerly known as the National Council of French Employers (Conseil National du Patronat Français) serves as a lobbyist for businesses, making sure that their voice is heard by decision makers in the local, regional or national level of the government.
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MEDEF is the largest organization of employers in France with more than 700,000 member firms, majority are Small Medium Enterprises (SME) with less than 50 employees and 20,000 authorized agents.<ref>[http://medef.typepad.com/medef_en/missions.html Medef.typepad.com]</ref>