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Title III: Financing of continuing vocational training

Article L6331-1 of the French Labour Code

Employers with fewer than eleven employees pay the vocational training contribution referred to in 2° of article L. 6131-2 of this code by paying 0.55% of the amount of earned income used to calculate the social security contributions referred to in article L. 242-1 of the Social Security Code and article L. 741-10 of the Rural and Maritime Fishing Code. Remuneration paid to apprentices is exempt from this contribution. This…

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Article L6331-2 of the French Labour Code

The contribution referred to in Article L. 6331-1 is dedicated to financing : 1° Work-linked training ; 2° Professional development advice for employees in the private sector; 3° Skills development for employees of companies with fewer than fifty employees; 4° Training for jobseekers; 5° Personal training accounts.

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Article L6331-3 of the French Labour Code

Employers with at least eleven employees pay the vocational training contribution referred to in 2° of article L. 6131-2 of this code by paying 1% of the amount of earned income used to calculate the social security contributions referred to in article L. 242-1 of the Social Security Code and article L. 741-10 of the Rural and Maritime Fishing Code. This contribution is collected under the conditions set out in…

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Article L6331-4 of the French Labour Code

The contribution referred to in Article L. 6331-3 is dedicated to financing : 1° Work-linked training ; 2° Professional development advice for employees in the private sector; 3° Skills development for employees of companies with fewer than fifty employees; 4° Training for jobseekers; 5° Personal training accounts.

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Article L6331-5 of the French Labour Code

For temporary employment agencies, the rate mentioned in the first paragraph of Article L. 6331-3 is set at 1.30%. This contribution is allocated as follows: -1% is allocated by France Compétences as mentioned in 3° of article L. 6123-5; -for the remaining 0.30%, an extended branch agreement concluded between the trade union organisations of the employees and the professional organisations of the employers concerned determines the terms and conditions for…

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Article L6331-35 of the French Labour Code

Companies belonging to the building and public works professions falling within the scope of articles L. 3141-32 and L. 3141-33, relating to the paid leave fund, and articles L. 5424-6 to L. 5424-19, relating to the special arrangements applicable to these companies in the event of bad weather, pay a contribution created by agreement between the nationally representative organisations of employers and employees in the building and public works sector….

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Article L6331-36 of the French Labour Code

The contribution provided for in article L. 6331-35 contributes to the development of initial vocational training, particularly apprenticeships, and continuing vocational training in the building and public works professions. This contribution contributes to 1° Informing young people, their families and companies about initial vocational training and the building and public works trades; 2° To develop vocational training in the building and public works trades; 3° Financing specific actions aimed at…

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