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Is Reform on the Horizon for French Labour Law?

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The French government made a series of announcements on 15 July 2025 aimed at reducing the country's national debt. In this short update, we take a look at the proposed measures that employers should have on their radar....more

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New Employer Contributions for Apprenticeships in France

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Earlier this month, France introduced changes to the funding arrangements for apprenticeship training. Aimed at ensuring better management and sustainability of apprenticeship funding, the changes will impact apprentice...more

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Workplace accidents: when are employers legally required to report?

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When does the obligation to report a workplace accident arise? Should an accident at work report be made when the circumstances around a reported accident seem doubtful or unlikely? Or when the employee who was involved in an...more

Littler

2024 Summer Olympics Series: France

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The 2024 Summer Olympic Games begin Friday, July 26. To celebrate this international event, Littler offices around the globe will share key changes in labor and employment laws that have transpired since the last time their...more

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European Elections Shakedown: Impact of the Dissolution of the French National Assembly on Employment Law

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“The heaviest consequences in the history of the Fifth Republic”—this is how French Finance Minister, Bruno Le Maire, described the early elections planned after French President Emmanuel Macron’s decision to dissolve the...more

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French Supreme Court Upholds Dismissal Caused by Office Romance

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France is proud to call itself the land of human rights, and Paris the city of love. This pride is not unfounded given how strictly an employer’s actions are regulated when it comes to office romance.  As inappropriate as...more

Hogan Lovells

Nouveautés sur les travailleurs de plateforme, les engagements unilatéraux et la conciliation prud’hommale.

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Notre équipe sociale fait le point sur les actualités du mois d’avril : de l’adoption de la directive sur les travailleurs de plateforme, au rappel de la cour de cassation sur la fin des engagements unilatéraux à durée...more

Ius Laboris

Email on company account can be ‘private’

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In France, actions taken by an employee in his or her personal life cannot generally be used by the employer to justify a disciplinary dismissal. Dismissal for personal speech or activity can only be justified if it...more

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Employment Flash - March 2024

In this issue of Employment Flash: the new DOL rule on independent contractors, SCOTUS’s unanimous Sarbanes-Oxley whistleblower ruling, plus labor law developments in California, Delaware, D.C., New York, the EU, Germany and...more

Littler

New French Profit-Sharing Act Sets 2025 Deadline for Profitable Small Companies

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In France, profit-sharing is the new black. After years of statutory value-sharing bonuses (starting in 2018) and the introduction of compulsory profit-sharing schemes in companies with at least 50 employees (since 2020), the...more

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Nouveautés sur l’information des salariés, l’épargne salariale et les licenciement économiques

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Notre équipe sociale fait le point sur les actualités du mois d’octobre : de la publication du décret relatif aux nouvelles informations que l’employeur doit délivrer aux salariés aux trois arrêts relatifs à la conclusion...more

Ius Laboris

France reforms pension system

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France adopted controversial changes to its pension system on 14 April 2023, with most relevant provisions coming into effect from 1 September. Here is an overview of some of the most important changes....more

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Point sur la transaction, les frais de transport domicile/travail et la résiliation judiciaire

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Notre équipe sociale revient brièvement sur trois arrêts relatifs à l’appréciation des concessions réciproques lorsque la transaction est conclue avec un salarié, à la prise en charge par l’employeur des frais de transport...more

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Update on the settlement, home/work travel costs and constructive dismissal

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Our Employment team takes a brief look at three decisions relating to the assessment of reciprocal concessions when a settlement is reached with an employee, the payment by the employer of home-to-work travel expenses in the...more

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SAF Logistics fined for mishandling employee data

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French authorities have fined an air freight company for a string of employee data violations, and for its failure to fully cooperate with their investigation....more

BCLP

Paris Litigation Gazette - Issue 4 - October 2023

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In an important judgment handed down on 29 June 2023 (Case C-211/22), the Court of Justice of the European Union (the "CJEU") ruled that a vertical agreement to fix minimum prices does not necessarily constitute a restriction...more

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Geolocation: employees must be informed

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France’s highest court has intervened in a case involving an employee dismissed based on the geolocation information of his work vehicle. ...more

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French Civil High Court Grants New Paid Leave Entitlement

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The French Civil High Court recently issued five noteworthy decisions on employees’ entitlement to accrue paid leave. The French Labor Code requires that employees perform work to accrue paid leave....more

McDermott Will & Schulte

French Labor Law | Key Considerations

When considering M&A transactions or group restructuring in France, companies should take into account the high level of protection that French law affords to employees....more

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Paris Litigation Gazette - Issue 3 - July 2023

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Dawn raids: the First President of the Paris Court of Appeal orders the destruction and return of mailboxes delivered by a company, whose premises had been searched, after the closure of the dawn raids. On April 5, 2023,...more

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Presumption of resignation for abandonment of position: clarification by decree and the Ministry of Labor

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Our social team briefly reviews the publication of the decree on the presumption of resignation for abandonment of position, which allows the entry into force of the system in France, as well as the clarifications provided by...more

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Présomption de démission pour abandon de poste : décret publié et précisions du Ministère du travail

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Notre équipe en droit social revient sur la publication du décret relatif à la présomption de démission pour abandon de poste, qui marque l’entrée en vigueur du dispositif en France, ainsi que sur les précisions apportées par...more

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Notre équipe en Droit Social revient sur trois arrêts de la Cour de cassation.

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Dispositif de contrôle des salariés illicite : quelles conditions de recevabilité ? - Preuve d’une inégalité salariale : le juge des référés peut ordonner la communication de bulletins de paie d’autres salariés -...more

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Our Employment Law team analyses three decisions of the French Supreme Court.

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Unlawful employee monitoring system: what conditions for admissibility? - Proof of gender pay gap: the interim relief judge can order the communication of other employees' pay slips - Communication on the replacement of an...more

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New French Law Incorporates EU Directives on Transparent and Predictable Working Conditions and on Work-Life Balance

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On March 9, 2023, France adopted a much-anticipated statute transposing into French law the EU Directive on Transparent and Predictable Working Conditions (2019/1152) (I.), and the EU Directive on Work-life Balance for...more

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