PARIS – France’s government is conferring with unions Tuesday about requiring masks in workplaces to contain growing virus infections.France’s High Council for Public Health recommended obligatory masks in all workplaces this weekend as the country’s daily infection count jumped past 3,000 for the first time since May.While masks are routinely worn in many Asian countries and increasingly required in public places elsewhere because of the pandemic, government-mandated mask requirements at work are relatively rare.French Labor Minister Elisabeth Borne is laying out proposed new workplace mask requirements to unions Tuesday.