> [!NOTE]+ Meta > Author:: Francesca Cominelli > Reference:: in A. Mignosa and P. Kotipalli (eds.), A Cultural Economic Analysis of Craft, > Date:: 2019 > Tags:: #France > WeftLinks:: [[Economic value of craft]] ### Summary There are more than 6,000 members of the professional craft union in France > the French labor force in the arts and crafts sector is estimated involving 60,000 workers and 38,000 busisses, with an annual income of roughly 8 billion euros > > Atelier d’Art de France/Art Workshops of France (AAF), a professional union for crafts that associates more than 6000 craftsmen, artists, and manufactures throughout France