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Article R3123-1 of the French Labour Code

The assessment of part-time work provided for in Article L. 3123-15 covers in particular : 1° The number, gender and qualifications of the employees concerned, as well as the part-time working hours applied; 2° The number of overtime hours worked by part-time employees. At the meeting at which this assessment of part-time work is discussed, the employer explains the reasons why it has refused to allow full-time employees to work…

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Article D3123-1-1 of the French Labour Code

The employee’s request to work part-time, in application ofarticle L. 3123-4-1, is sent to the employer by registered letter with acknowledgement of receipt. The request shall specify the desired working hours and the planned effective date of part-time working. It shall be sent at least two months before this date. The employer responds to the employee’s request by registered letter with acknowledgement of receipt within two months of receipt.

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Article D3123-3 of the French Labour Code

In the absence of the agreement provided for in the third paragraph of Article L. 3123-26, the employee’s request to work part-time is sent to the employer by registered letter with acknowledgement of receipt. The request shall specify the desired working hours and the date on which the new working hours are to be implemented. It shall be sent at least six months before that date. The employer responds to…

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Article D3123-4 of the French Labour Code

Pursuant to the fourth paragraph of Article L. 3123-38, the live and recorded entertainment sector is included on the list of sectors in which the nature of the activity does not allow the working periods and the distribution of working hours within these periods to be fixed precisely in the intermittent employment contract.

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Article R3124-1 of the French Labour Code

Failure to comply with the stipulations of a company or establishment agreement or, failing that, those of a branch agreement, in accordance with the provisions of articles L. 3121-27 to L. 3121-33, and L. 3121-35 to L. 3121-40 is punishable by a fourth-class fine. Infringements give rise to as many fines as there are employees wrongly employed.

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Article R3124-2 of the French Labour Code

Application of the stipulations of a company or establishment agreement or of a branch agreement contrary to the provisions of articles L. 3121-27 to L. 3121-33 and L. 3121-35 to L. 3121-40 is punishable by a fourth-class fine. As many fines are imposed for each offence as there are employees wrongly employed.

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Article R3124-3 of the French Labour Code

Failure to comply with the provisions relating to the legal weekly working hours and maximum daily working hours set out in articles L. 3121-27 and L. 3121-18 and the decrees set out in articles L. 3121-67 and L. 3121-68 is punishable by a fourth-class fine. Contraventions give rise to as many fines as there are unduly employed employees.

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Article R3124-4 of the French Labour Code

Failure to grant the compensation provided for in articles L. 3121-9, L. 3121-11 and L. 3121-12 inthe event of on-call duty is punishable by a fourth-class fine. Failure to give each employee concerned, or to keep available for the Labour Inspectorate, the document summarising the number of on-call hours worked per employee per month and the corresponding compensation is punishable by the same penalty. Contraventions give rise to as many…

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