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Article R1253-41 of the French Labour Code

In the cases provided for in article R. 1253-40, the employer shall send the employee, by registered letter or by letter delivered against receipt, a written proposal for an amendment to his employment contract mentioning the duration of the change of assignment mentioning the duration of the change of assignment.
This letter shall specify that the employee has fifteen days from receipt to make known his decision.
If the employee fails to respond within this timeframe, the proposal is deemed to have been rejected.
The employer may not draw any consequences from this refusal on the employee’s situation.

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Article R1253-41


Dans les cas prévus à l’article R. 1253-40, l’employeur remet au salarié, par lettre recommandée ou par lettre remise contre récépissé, une proposition écrite d’avenant à son contrat de travail mentionnant la durée du changement d’affectation mentionnant la durée du changement d’affectation.
Cette lettre précise que le salarié dispose d’un délai de quinze jours à compter de sa réception pour faire connaître sa décision.
L’absence de réponse du salarié dans ce délai vaut refus de cette proposition.
L’employeur ne peut tirer aucune conséquence de ce refus sur la situation du salarié.

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