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Article L3121-16 of the French Labour Code

As soon as the daily working time reaches six hours, the employee is entitled to a break of at least twenty consecutive minutes.

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Article L3121-16

Dès que le temps de travail quotidien atteint six heures, le salarié bénéficie d’un temps de pause d’une durée minimale de vingt minutes consécutives.

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