Section 2: Building and public works companies out of work due to bad weather.

Control of the application by employers of the provisions of this section is entrusted to the Labour Inspectorate control officers mentioned in Article L. 8112-1 and to the control officers of the paid leave funds for the building industry.

In the event of late payment of contributions and late filing of wage declarations used as a basis for contributions, contributions due and unpaid or corresponding to declarations not filed on time will be increased at a rate and under conditions laid down by decree.

In the event of a stoppage due to bad weather, employees who cannot be employed by their employer may be placed by their company at the disposal of public authorities to carry out work in the public interest. In this case, the employees concerned receive the salary corresponding to the work performed plus, where applicable, an allowance equal to the difference between the salary used to calculate the bad weather…

A decree shall determine the procedures for the application of this section, in particular the conditions under which disputes arising from its application may be submitted to joint conciliation bodies, whose intervention it may make compulsory.