Emergency measures: The orders of March 25, 2020

The context of the establishment of the ordinances of March 25, 2020: Law No. 2020-290 of March 23, 2020, concerning emergency measures to address the Covid-19 epidemic, notably established a state of health emergency and allowed the Government to...

Covid-19 & Social Law: Latest Orders

Today, three of the 25 announced ordinances were adopted. We are making them available to you. Ordinance concerning emergency measures regarding paid leave, working hours, and days off. Ordinance adapting...

Emergency bill and social law: adopted by Parliament

Reminder of the timeline for the adoption of the emergency bill to address the Covid-19 epidemic: Presentation of the bill by the government on March 18, 2020. On March 18, 2020, the government presented a bill to the Senate...

Covid-19: Exercising the right to withdraw

Work situation presenting a serious danger to the life or health of the employee, immediate risk or risk in the near future, individual or collective danger. Right to alert and right to withdraw (its exercise must not create for...

Covid-19 & Partial Activity – Update

General Legal Framework The partial activity scheme can only be implemented if it has been authorized by the Regional Directorate for Labor, Employment and Vocational Training (Direccte). The cases in which the partial activity scheme can be used are as follows: The co...

Covid-19 and occupational disease or workplace accident

Despite stricter government measures to combat the spread of the Covid-19 virus, particularly regarding travel, many employees are still required to travel for work purposes...