Article L3421-1 of the French Labour Code
The general provisions of articles L. 1521-1 to L. 1521-4 also apply to the provisions of this Title.
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The general provisions of articles L. 1521-1 to L. 1521-4 also apply to the provisions of this Title.
Articles L. 3133-7 to L. 3133-9, L. 3133-11 and L. 3133-12, relating to the solidarity day, do not apply to Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon.
In Guadeloupe, French Guiana, Martinique, Mayotte, La Réunion, Saint-Barthélemy and Saint-Martin, the following days commemorating the abolition of slavery are public holidays: 1° 27 April in Mayotte ; 2° 22 May in Martinique ; 3° 27 May in Guadeloupe and Saint-Martin ; 4° 10 June in French Guiana ; 5° On 9 October in Saint-Barthélemy ; 6° On 20 December in Réunion.
In Mayotte, the lists drawn up in articles L. 3133-1 and L. 3422-2 do not affect the stipulations of collective labour agreements or practices that provide for additional public holidays, in particular Miradji, Idi-el-Fitri, Idi-el-Kabir and Maoulid.
For the application in Mayotte of articles L. 3141-13 and L. 3141-23, the words: “from 1st May to 31st October” are replaced by the words: “from 1st July to 31st December”.
For the application of article L. 3152-4 in Mayotte : a) The benefits mentioned in 1° are those of the schemes mentioned in articles 23-7 and 23-8 of order no. 2002-411 of 27 March 2002 relating to health and social protection in Mayotte ; b) A of 2° does not apply; c) In b of 2°, the word “And” is deleted.
When the minimum wage applicable in mainland France is raised in application of articles L. 3231-4 and L. 3231-5, the minimum wage in Guadeloupe, Guyana, Martinique, Mayotte, La Réunion, Saint-Barthélemy and Saint-Martin is raised on the same date and in the same proportions.
The minimum growth wage for Guadeloupe, French Guiana, Martinique, Mayotte, La Réunion, Saint-Barthélemy and Saint-Martin is set each year by decree in the Council of Ministers, taking into account the local economic situation as shown by the economic accounts of the department in question.
During the course of the year, the minimum growth wage in Guadeloupe, French Guiana, Martinique, Mayotte, La Réunion, Saint-Barthélemy and Saint-Martin may be increased by regulation to a level higher than that resulting from the application of the provisions of article L. 3423-1.
Improvements in purchasing power during the year are taken into account when setting the minimum growth wage for Guadeloupe, Guyana, Martinique, Mayotte, La Réunion, Saint-Barthélemy and Saint-Martin in application of the rule set out in article L. 3423-2.
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