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Article L2411-14 of the French Labour Code

Authorisation for dismissal is required for a period of six months for a candidate for the position of employee representative from an outside company on the health, safety and working conditions committee, from the date on which he or she submits his or her application.

This authorisation is also required if the employee can prove that the employer was aware of the imminence of his candidacy before the candidate was summoned to the interview prior to dismissal.

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Article L2411-14

L’autorisation de licenciement est requise pendant six mois pour le candidat aux fonctions de représentant du personnel d’une entreprise extérieure à la commission santé, sécurité et conditions de travail, à partir du dépôt de sa candidature.


Cette autorisation est également requise lorsque le salarié a fait la preuve que l’employeur a eu connaissance de l’imminence de sa candidature avant que le candidat ait été convoqué à l’entretien préalable au licenciement.

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