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Title XI: Regional joint committees for employees and employers in companies with fewer than eleven employees

Article L23-111-1 of the French Labour Code

I.-An inter-professional joint committee is set up at regional level to represent employees and employers in companies with fewer than eleven employees. II.It represents the employees and employers of companies with fewer than eleven employees in branches that have not set up regional or, where applicable, departmental joint committees when their geographical scope covers an entire region, by means of a branch agreement or a national, cross-industry or multi-sector agreement…

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Article L23-112-1 of the French Labour Code

The regional cross-industry joint committee is made up of twenty members, employees and employers of companies with fewer than eleven employees, appointed by the employees’ trade union organisations and by the employers’ professional organisations under the following conditions: 1° Ten seats are allocated to employees’ trade union organisations whose statutory vocation is cross-industry in nature, in proportion to their audience in the region among the employees that the commission represents…

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Article L23-112-2 of the French Labour Code

In the context of the ballot referred to in articles L. 2122-10-1 and L. 2122-6, the candidate employee trade union organisations referred to in article L. 2122-10-6 may indicate on their electoral propaganda the identity of the employees they intend to appoint to the cross-industry regional joint committees, up to a limit of ten employees per organisation. This propaganda may be differentiated by region. The identity of the employees appearing…

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Article L23-112-6 of the French Labour Code

Disputes relating to the conditions of appointment of the members of the commission shall fall within the jurisdiction of the courts. Appeals are only admissible if lodged within fifteen days of the date on which the composition of the commission was made public.

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Article L23-113-1 of the French Labour Code

The inter-professional regional joint committees are responsible for: 1° To provide employees and employers with any useful information or advice on the legal provisions or agreements applicable to them; 2° To provide information, debate and issue any useful opinions on issues specific to companies with fewer than eleven employees and their employees, particularly in the areas of employment, training, forward planning of jobs and skills, working conditions, health at work,…

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Article L23-114-1 of the French Labour Code

The employer shall allow the employee member of the regional cross-industry joint committee the time required to carry out his duties, up to a limit which, save in exceptional circumstances, may not exceed five hours per month. Travelling time to committee meetings is not deducted from this time credit. This time may be used cumulatively over the course of a calendar year, provided that this does not result in a…

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