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Article L1233-90-1 of the French Labour Code

A national framework agreement for revitalisation is concluded between the Minister for Employment and the company when the job losses concern at least three départements. In determining the amount of the contribution referred to in Article L. 1233-86, account is taken of the total number of jobs eliminated. The framework agreement is signed within six months of the notification of the redundancy project mentioned in article L. 1233-46. It gives…

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Article L1233-91 of the French Labour Code

Decrees in the Council of State may determine the adaptation measures necessary for the application of the provisions relating to redundancies for economic reasons in undertakings required to set up a social and economic committee or equivalent bodies by virtue either of legal provisions other than those contained in the Labour Code, or of contractual stipulations.

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Article L1234-1 of the French Labour Code

Where the dismissal is not for serious misconduct, the employee is entitled : 1° If he has been with the same employer for less than six months, to a notice period, the duration of which is determined by law, the collective labour agreement or, failing that, by local and professional practice; 2° If the employee has been with the same employer for between six months and less than two years,…

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Article L1234-2 of the French Labour Code

Any clause in an employment contract setting a shorter notice period than that resulting from the provisions of article L. 1234-1 or a longer service requirement than that set out in those same provisions is null and void.

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Article L1234-5 of the French Labour Code

If the employee does not serve the notice period, he is entitled to compensation unless he is guilty of serious misconduct. Failure to serve the notice period, particularly if the employer waives it, does not entail any reduction in the wages and benefits that the employee would have received if he had worked until the expiry of the notice period, including holiday pay. The compensation in lieu of notice is…

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Article L1234-6 of the French Labour Code

In the event of total or partial non-fulfilment of the notice period resulting either from the temporary or definitive closure of the establishment, or from the reduction of the working hours usually worked in the establishment below the legal working hours, the salary to be taken into consideration is calculated on the basis of the legal or contractual working hours applicable to the company, when the employee was working full-time,…

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