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Part Three: Working hours, pay, profit-sharing and employee savings schemes

Article D3142-19 of the French Labour Code

In the absence of a convention or agreement mentioned in article L. 3142-32, the employee shall inform the employer of the date of departure on sabbatical leave that he has chosen and of the duration of this leave, by any means conferring a date certain, at least three months in advance.

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Article D3142-20 of the French Labour Code

In the absence of an agreement mentioned in article L. 3142-32, the departure on sabbatical leave may be deferred by the employer under the conditions mentioned in the first paragraph of article L. 3142-29, so that the percentage of employees simultaneously absent from the company on sabbatical leave does not exceed 1.5% of the workforce of this company, until the date on which this condition is met or that the…

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Article D3142-21 of the French Labour Code

In the absence of an agreement mentioned in article L. 3142-32, the start of the leave may be deferred by the employer under the conditions mentioned in the second paragraph of article L. 3142-29 in accordance with the provisions of article D. 3142-75.

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Article R3142-23 of the French Labour Code

The employer may refuse to grant the leave if he establishes that this refusal is justified by the particular needs of his company or its operations. This refusal may only be made after consultation with the Social and Economic Committee. If the employee renews his request after a period of four months has elapsed, he may not be refused a new postponement unless the number determined by article R. 3142-29…

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