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Article L2143-20 of the French Labour Code

To carry out their duties, union representatives may, during delegation hours, travel outside the company.

They may also, both during delegation hours and outside their normal working hours, move freely around the company and make any contacts necessary for the performance of their duties, in particular with an employee at his workstation, provided that they do not cause any significant inconvenience to the employees.

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Article L2143-20

Pour l’exercice de leurs fonctions, les délégués syndicaux peuvent, durant les heures de délégation, se déplacer hors de l’entreprise.

Ils peuvent également, tant durant les heures de délégation qu’en dehors de leurs heures habituelles de travail, circuler librement dans l’entreprise et y prendre tous contacts nécessaires à l’accomplissement de leur mission, notamment auprès d’un salarié à son poste de travail, sous réserve de ne pas apporter de gêne importante à l’accomplissement du travail des salariés.

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