{"id":10238,"date":"2020-02-25T11:51:15","date_gmt":"2020-02-25T10:51:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rechtsanwalt.fr\/kompetenzen\/arbeitsrecht-in-frankreich\/"},"modified":"2026-03-16T12:49:32","modified_gmt":"2026-03-16T11:49:32","slug":"labour-law-in-france","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/rechtsanwalt.fr\/en\/expertise\/labour-law-in-france\/","title":{"rendered":"Labour Law in France"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-145nae-d5da20fa798c65a9c35cdca2b30f01be\">\n.avia-section.av-145nae-d5da20fa798c65a9c35cdca2b30f01be{\nbackground-repeat:no-repeat;\nbackground-image:url(https:\/\/rechtsanwalt.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/arbeitsrecht_fr_epp.jpg);\nbackground-position:50% 0%;\nbackground-attachment:scroll;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div id='locations_sub_background_img'  class='avia-section av-145nae-d5da20fa798c65a9c35cdca2b30f01be main_color avia-section-no-padding avia-no-border-styling  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.av-special-heading.av-1flxi9q-073a7f4aeff0b26dd06aeacecc5927e4 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:0.8em;\n}\n}\n\n@media only screen and (max-width: 479px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-1flxi9q-073a7f4aeff0b26dd06aeacecc5927e4 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:0.8em;\n}\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-1flxi9q-073a7f4aeff0b26dd06aeacecc5927e4 av-special-heading-h1 custom-color-heading blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-6  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first  av-inherit-size av-linked-heading'><h1 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >French Labour Law<\/h1><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-jgfdunv8-7aae79fb0f1852829c9897b6ec38eb71\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-jgfdunv8-7aae79fb0f1852829c9897b6ec38eb71 .avia_textblock{\ncolor:#79808b;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  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We can provide consulting services in German, French or English.<\/p>\n<p>French labour law has significant differences of practical relevance compared to German, Belgian or Swiss labour law. That is why it is particularly important to promptly seek advice in this area of law in order to clarify all significant labour and social security law issues.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-k69kke7t-3f3c4e147eca293cff81ec2bede0f1d7\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-k69kke7t-3f3c4e147eca293cff81ec2bede0f1d7{\nheight:25px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-k69kke7t-3f3c4e147eca293cff81ec2bede0f1d7 hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-8  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_heading '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-1a4svvi-428ef72ced1230cad1b508a966a79827\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-1a4svvi-428ef72ced1230cad1b508a966a79827{\nmargin:0 0 0 0;\npadding-bottom:0;\ncolor:#79808b;\nfont-size:24px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-1a4svvi-428ef72ced1230cad1b508a966a79827 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-1a4svvi-428ef72ced1230cad1b508a966a79827 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:24px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-1a4svvi-428ef72ced1230cad1b508a966a79827 .special-heading-inner-border{\nborder-color:#79808b;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-1a4svvi-428ef72ced1230cad1b508a966a79827 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:30px;\n}\n\n@media only screen and (min-width: 480px) and (max-width: 767px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-1a4svvi-428ef72ced1230cad1b508a966a79827 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:0.8em;\n}\n}\n\n@media only screen and (max-width: 479px){ \n#top #wrap_all .av-special-heading.av-1a4svvi-428ef72ced1230cad1b508a966a79827 .av-special-heading-tag{\nfont-size:0.8em;\n}\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-1a4svvi-428ef72ced1230cad1b508a966a79827 av-special-heading-h2 custom-color-heading blockquote modern-quote  avia-builder-el-9  el_after_av_hr  el_before_av_textblock  av-inherit-size av-linked-heading'><h2 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >Services relating to French Labour Law<\/h2><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-jgfdunv8-23-274fa8ca98a033644d5b207cc5467f77\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-jgfdunv8-23-274fa8ca98a033644d5b207cc5467f77 .avia_textblock{\ncolor:#79808b;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-jgfdunv8-23-274fa8ca98a033644d5b207cc5467f77 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock av_inherit_color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p>In addition to legal consulting on French labour law, our team with intercultural experience will also help you with the practical implementation in France and provide expert guidance for your projects in the following areas:<\/p>\n<\/div><\/section><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-k69kke7t-22-2a6123ff21e1c3bd82793357e23441fc\">\n#top .hr.hr-invisible.av-k69kke7t-22-2a6123ff21e1c3bd82793357e23441fc{\nheight:10px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='hr av-k69kke7t-22-2a6123ff21e1c3bd82793357e23441fc hr-invisible  avia-builder-el-11  el_after_av_textblock  el_before_av_textblock '><span class='hr-inner '><span class=\"hr-inner-style\"><\/span><\/span><\/div><br \/>\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-jgfdunv8-21-d434efe33c463ae99d5a06a7105941c1\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-jgfdunv8-21-d434efe33c463ae99d5a06a7105941c1 .avia_textblock{\ncolor:#79808b;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-jgfdunv8-21-d434efe33c463ae99d5a06a7105941c1 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock kompetenz_leistungen av_inherit_color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><ul>\n<li>Recruitment of employees in France\n<ul>Particularities of salary negotiations with employees in France (French income tax and social security as well as expense accounts and company vehicles in France)<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Binding collective bargaining agreements in France<\/li>\n<li>Employment contracts and supplements to employment contracts under French law<\/li>\n<li>Termination of employees in France\n<ul>Termination for personal and behavioural reasons and for economic\/operational reasons under French law.<\/ul>\n<ul>Drafting of all documents required under French law: Written reprimand, invitation to a preliminary discussion on termination (entretien pr\u00e9alable), personalised guidelines for conducting the preliminary discussion on termination with the employee; letter of termination.<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>French termination agreements, including the necessary documentation<\/li>\n<li>Restructuring in France\n<ul>Cost and risk assessment in accordance with French regulations, preparation for the procedure with staff representatives, preparation and negotiation of social plans.<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Representation in employment law proceedings before the courts in France: First instance (<em>Conseil de prud\u2019hommes<\/em>) and Court of Appeal (<em>Cour d\u2019appel<\/em>)\n<ul>Conciliation hearing, main hearing, summary proceedings and appeal proceedings before French courts.<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Collective labour law in France\n<ul>Negotiation of company agreements in accordance with French regulations;<\/ul>\n<ul>Organisation of the election of the French Works Council (comit\u00e9 social et \u00e9conomique (CSE): Social and Economic Committee); conclusion of profit-sharing agreements with employees in France.<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Posting of staff to France and supply of temporary workers<\/li>\n<li>Consulting on relations with the French Labour Inspectorate<\/li>\n<li>Sworn and unsworn translations of German and French documents (e.g. bilingual German-French employment contracts)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We are pleased to offer training for you and your human resources managers on all aspects of French labour law. 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data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-k70bivff-e4b1cd345f72b13c04b8a0fc0e5ca1bb\">\n.flex_column.av-k70bivff-e4b1cd345f72b13c04b8a0fc0e5ca1bb{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-k70bivff-e4b1cd345f72b13c04b8a0fc0e5ca1bb av_one_half  avia-builder-el-33  el_after_av_one_full  el_before_av_one_half  first flex_column_div  column-top-margin'     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-jgfdunv8-16-58c0794fbad5c0417e8b1f083b5ae12b\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-jgfdunv8-16-58c0794fbad5c0417e8b1f083b5ae12b .avia_textblock{\ncolor:#79808b;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-jgfdunv8-16-58c0794fbad5c0417e8b1f083b5ae12b '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock wusstensie_left av_inherit_color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><ul>\n<li>over 500 collective bargaining agreements have been declared to be generally applicable in France and are applicable to your company simply because of the nature of your business activities in France?<\/li>\n<li>employer social security contributions in France are on average about twice as high as in Germany, at about 42% of the gross salary of an employee in France?<\/li>\n<li>employees pay significantly less income tax than employees in Germany? As a result, hiring an employee in France is generally no more expensive than in Germany because salary expectations are frequently lower.<\/li>\n<li>the meals allowance for an employee in France is slightly higher than in Germany? The budget for a company vehicle in France, on the other hand, can be lower than in Germany.<\/li>\n<li>the legal minimum wage in France (SMIC\/salaire minimum interprofessionnel de croissance) is \u20ac11.88 gross per hour (as of 2024)?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/section><\/div>\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-k70bjanb-d9b2b841267d3e9df05e9dcc20db5d04\">\n.flex_column.av-k70bjanb-d9b2b841267d3e9df05e9dcc20db5d04{\nborder-radius:0px 0px 0px 0px;\npadding:0px 0px 0px 0px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='flex_column av-k70bjanb-d9b2b841267d3e9df05e9dcc20db5d04 av_one_half  avia-builder-el-35  el_after_av_one_half  el_before_av_hr  flex_column_div  column-top-margin'     ><style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-jgfdunv8-7-e5f51f78556ed41e0a667809c10267c3\">\n#top .av_textblock_section.av-jgfdunv8-7-e5f51f78556ed41e0a667809c10267c3 .avia_textblock{\ncolor:#79808b;\n}\n<\/style>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-jgfdunv8-7-e5f51f78556ed41e0a667809c10267c3 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock wusstensie_right av_inherit_color'  itemprop=\"text\" ><ul>\n<li>an employee whose termination has been declared unlawful by the French labour courts does not normally have the right to be reinstated or re-employed?<\/li>\n<li>risks are more predictable because the Macron reforms in France have limited the amount of severance pay and compensation for employees in the event of termination?<\/li>\n<li>French labour law provides for a strictly regulated termination procedure, which takes an extremely formalistic approach and must be rigorously observed?<\/li>\n<li>employees who are terminated under French labour law in France have one year in which to bring an action against the termination before a labour court?<\/li>\n<li>the labour courts of first instance (Conseil de prud\u2019hommes \/ CPH) are composed of four lay judges? Two of these judges represent the employer side and two represent the employee side - but all four judges are usually employees.<\/li>\n<li>holiday entitlement in France is calculated in relation to the French working year from the beginning of June to the end of May?<\/li>\n<li>all existing French workplace employee representation bodies were abolished in France in 2018 and merged into a single body, the so-called Social and Economic Committee (comit\u00e9 social et \u00e9conomique, CSE)? 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