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Article L1237-19-9 of the French Labour Code

When the job losses resulting from the collective agreement provided for in Article L. 1237-19 affect, by their scale, the balance of the employment area or areas in which they are located, the companies or establishments with at least one thousand employees as well as the companies mentioned inArticle L. 2331-1 and those meeting the conditions mentioned in Articles L. 2341-1 and L. 2341-2, provided that they employ a total of at least one thousand employees, are required to contribute to the creation of activities and the development of jobs and to mitigate the effects of the planned collective agreement on the other companies in the employment area or areas.

These provisions do not apply to companies in receivership or compulsory liquidation.

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Article L1237-19-9

Lorsque les suppressions d’emplois résultant de l’accord collectif prévu à l’article L. 1237-19 affectent, par leur ampleur, l’équilibre du ou des bassins d’emploi dans lesquels ils sont implantés, les entreprises ou les établissements d’au moins mille salariés ainsi que les entreprises mentionnées à l’article L. 2331-1 et celles répondant aux conditions mentionnées aux articles L. 2341-1 et L. 2341-2, dès lors qu’elles emploient au total au moins mille salariés, sont tenus de contribuer à la création d’activités et au développement des emplois et d’atténuer les effets de l’accord portant rupture conventionnelle collective envisagé sur les autres entreprises dans le ou les bassins d’emploi.

Ces dispositions ne sont pas applicables dans les entreprises en redressement ou en liquidation judiciaire.

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