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Article L2312-9 of the French Labour Code

In the field of health, safety and working conditions, the Social and Economic Committee :

1° Carries out an analysis of the occupational risks to which workers, particularly pregnant women, may be exposed, as well as the effects of exposure to the occupational risk factors mentioned in Article L. 4161-1 ;

2° Contributes in particular to facilitating women’s access to all jobs, to resolving problems linked to maternity, and to adapting and adapting workstations in order to facilitate disabled people’s access to and retention in all jobs throughout their working lives;

3° May take any initiative it deems useful and propose, in particular, measures to prevent moral harassment, sexual harassment and sexist harassment as defined in article L. 1142-2-1. Reasons must be given for any refusal by the employer.

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Article L2312-9

Dans le champ de la santé, de la sécurité et des conditions de travail, le comité social et économique :

1° Procède à l’analyse des risques professionnels auxquels peuvent être exposés les travailleurs, notamment les femmes enceintes, ainsi que des effets de l’exposition aux facteurs de risques professionnels mentionnés à l’article L. 4161-1 ;

2° Contribue notamment à faciliter l’accès des femmes à tous les emplois, à la résolution des problèmes liés à la maternité, l’adaptation et à l’aménagement des postes de travail afin de faciliter l’accès et le maintien des personnes handicapées à tous les emplois au cours de leur vie professionnelle ;

3° Peut susciter toute initiative qu’il estime utile et proposer notamment des actions de prévention du harcèlement moral, du harcèlement sexuel et des agissements sexistes définis à l’article L. 1142-2-1. Le refus de l’employeur est motivé.

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