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Article D3121-17 of the French Labour Code

Failure by the employee to request the mandatory time off in lieu cannot result in the loss of the right to time off. In this case, the employer will ask the employee to actually take the time off within a maximum period of one year.

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Article D3121-17

L’absence de demande de prise de la contrepartie obligatoire en repos par le salarié ne peut entraîner la perte de son droit au repos. Dans ce cas, l’employeur lui demande de prendre effectivement ses repos dans un délai maximum d’un an.

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