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Chapter V: Continuing entitlement to replacement income for claimants receiving compensation

Article L5425-1 of the French Labour Code

The allowances provided for in this Title, with the exception of those provided for in Section 2 of Chapter IV, for employees in the building and public works sectors deprived of employment as a result of bad weather, may be combined with income from occasional or reduced activity and with social security or social assistance benefits under the conditions and within the limits set : 1° For insurance allowances and…

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Article L5425-2 of the French Labour Code

The persons referred to in article L. 5421-4 under the age of sixty-five who can only receive a full old-age pension calculated on the basis of less than 150 quarters of contributions are entitled to a means-tested supplementary allowance paid by the State until the date on which they can have all the pensions to which they are entitled settled at the full rate, under conditions determined by decree by…

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Article L5425-3 of the French Labour Code

When exercising, taking up or resuming a professional activity, the beneficiary of the specific solidarity allowance is deemed to have made a request for the activity allowance mentioned in article L. 841-1 of the social security code, unless they state otherwise.

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Article L5425-8 of the French Labour Code

Any jobseeker may engage in voluntary work. This activity may not be carried out with a previous employer, nor replace salaried employment, and must remain compatible with the obligation to seek employment. Voluntary work is not considered a legitimate reason for not applying the provisions of article L. 5426-2.

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Article L5425-9 of the French Labour Code

Workers who have lost their jobs and are in receipt of a replacement income may, for a limited period of time, carry out tasks of general interest approved by the administrative authority. Their compensation may be supplemented by remuneration paid directly by the organisation employing them. A decree of the Conseil d’Etat will determine the application of this article.

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