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Article L3142-121 of the French Labour Code

An indemnity in lieu is paid to the employee on his departure for all the paid leave from which he has not benefited.

The first paragraph of this article does not apply when the employer is required to join a paid leave fund mentioned in article L. 3141-32.

Original in French 🇫🇷
Article L3142-121
Une indemnité compensatrice est perçue par le salarié lors de son départ pour l’ensemble des congés payés dont il n’a pas bénéficié.


Le premier alinéa du présent article ne s’applique pas lorsque l’employeur est tenu d’adhérer à une caisse de congés payés mentionnée à l’article L. 3141-32.



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