Apr 3, 2023 | Legislation
The new Employment Code reform and its related legislation was definitively approved by Law 13/2023 of 3 April, which will enter into force on 1 May. This reform is intended to implement the “Agenda for Decent Work”, which is based on four pillars: combatting...
Apr 1, 2023 | IR Doc, Legislation, Social relations
Since 1 April 2023, a law has severely restricted the use of temporary workers. The aim is to promote permanent employment and combat social dumping (see press releases issued by the government and the LO trade union confederation). The use of temporary workers is...
Mar 30, 2023 | Legislation
Just over two years after the European Commission put forward its proposal (see IR Notes 159), the European Parliament has definitively adopted the directive on pay transparency (see press release and Pay transparency). The directive now has to be approved by the...
Mar 28, 2023 | Legislation
On 23 March, Parliament passed a law on sexual harassment, implementing the tripartite agreement concluded on this subject in March 2022. The government emphasises that the text is intended to support the “necessary cultural change in every workplace”. The law imposes...
Mar 22, 2023 | Legislation
French legislation grants the employees of large groups the right to elect one or two employee representatives on the company board, but it also obliges the latter, once appointed, to resign from any other mandates they may hold as employee representatives within the...
