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Article L2342-4 of the French Labour Code

If the employer fails to take the initiative, the procedure for setting up the special negotiating body shall be initiated at the written request of one hundred employees or their representatives, from at least two undertakings or establishments located in at least two different States referred to in Article L. 2341-1.

No employee may be penalised or dismissed for exercising this right of initiative. Any decision or act to the contrary is automatically null and void.

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Article L2342-4

A défaut d’initiative de l’employeur, la procédure de constitution du groupe spécial de négociation est engagée à la demande écrite de cent salariés ou de leurs représentants, relevant d’au moins deux entreprises ou établissements situés dans au moins deux Etats différents mentionnés à l’article L. 2341-1.

Aucun salarié ne peut être sanctionné ou licencié en raison de l’exercice de ce droit d’initiative. Toute décision ou tout acte contraire est nul de plein droit.

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