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Article L2122-9 of the French Labour Code

The following trade union organisations are representative at national and cross-industry level:

1° Meet the criteria of Article L. 2121-1 ;

2° Are representative in the branches of industry, construction, commerce and services;

3° Have received at least 8% of the votes cast resulting from the addition at national and cross-industry level of the votes cast in the first round of the most recent elections of titular members to the social and economic committees, whatever the number of voters, the votes cast in the ballot concerning companies with fewer than eleven employees under the conditions provided for in articles L. 2122-10-1 et seq. as well as the votes cast in the elections of members representing employees to the departmental chambers of agriculture under the conditions provided for in article L. 2122-6. The audience is measured every four years.

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Article L2122-9

Sont représentatives au niveau national et interprofessionnel les organisations syndicales qui :

1° Satisfont aux critères de l’article L. 2121-1 ;

2° Sont représentatives à la fois dans des branches de l’industrie, de la construction, du commerce et des services ;

3° Ont recueilli au moins 8 % des suffrages exprimés résultant de l’addition au niveau national et interprofessionnel des suffrages exprimés au premier tour des dernières élections des titulaires aux comités sociaux et économiques, quel que soit le nombre de votants, des suffrages exprimés au scrutin concernant les entreprises de moins de onze salariés dans les conditions prévues aux articles L. 2122-10-1 et suivants ainsi que des suffrages exprimés aux élections des membres représentant les salariés aux chambres départementales d’agriculture dans les conditions prévues à l’article L. 2122-6. La mesure de l’audience s’effectue tous les quatre ans.

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