Dans un arrêt récent du 17 juin 2026, la chambre sociale de la Cour de cassation a jugé que l’insertion dans un contrat à durée indéterminée (« CDD ») de remplacement d’une clause prévoyant sa rupture automatique en cas de retour anticipé du salarié remplacé prive d’effet la durée minimale exigée par la loi et justifie, à
EOR in France: The do’s and don’t’s
Over the past years, the use of Employers of Record (“EOR”) has significantly increased outside of Europe and is now also developing across European countries.
This growing interest is due to the EOR system offering increased flexibility to companies, in particular for those intending to expand their business in countries where they do
The EU Inc. and employee participation
On 18 March 2026, the European Commission published the proposal for a new, harmonised European legal form: the EU Inc.Under the EU Inc. companies could opt into a single, uniform set of rules applicable across the EU. Currently, differences between the 27 Member States in areas such as incorporation, governance, employment law and taxation create
Potential limitation to compensation for statutory severance payment
The Dutch government has proposed to limit the compensation for payment of the statutory severance payment (transitievergoeding) following dismissal after two years of illness to small employers only. Currently, there is no size threshold, and employers of all sizes are entitled to compensation from the Dutch Labour Office (UWV). The government
FIXED-TERM REPLACEMENT CONTRACT: CONSEQUENCES OF THE FAILURE TO INFORM AN EMPLOYEE OF THE DISMISSAL OF A REPLACED EMPLOYEE
In a ruling dated November 13, 2025, the French Supreme Court determined that when an employee is hired under a fixed-term replacement contract, the employer must inform the new employee of the dismissal of the employee they have replaced. Failure to provide such notification results in the fixed-term employment contract being reclassified as
CDD DE REMPLACEMENT : OBLIGATION POUR L’EMPLOYEUR D’INFORMER LE SALARIE REMPLACANT DU LICENCIEMENT DU SALARIE REMPLACE ET COMMENT CET OUBLI TRANSFORME LE CDD EN CDI
Dans un arrêt du 13 novembre 2015, la Cour de Cassation a jugé dans le cadre d’un CDD de remplacement, que l’employeur devait informer le salarié remplaçant du licenciement du salarié remplacé et que s’il ne le fait pas, le contrat de travail a durée déterminée est alors requalifié en contrat de travail à durée
Anrechnung von unterlassenem anderweitigen Erwerb nach Freistellung?
In einer überaus praxisrelevanten Entscheidung hat das Bundesarbeitsgericht (BAG, 12.02.2025 – 5 AZR 127/24) zur Frage der Anrechnung anderweitigen Verdienstes während einer Freistellung Klarheit geschaffen: Der ordentlich gekündigte und freigestellte Arbeitnehmer unterlässt in der Regel nicht böswillig anderweitigen Verdienst, wenn er vor Ablauf der Kündigungsfrist kein anderweitiges Beschäftigungsverhältnis eingeht.
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Victorian Inquiry into workplace drug testing
This article was co-authored by Emma Anvari.
A Victorian parliamentary inquiry report published in August 2024 concerning workplace drug testing (the Report) contains key recommendations relating to medicinal cannabis for both the Victorian Government and WorkSafe Victoria.
The terms of reference for the Victorian Legislative Council Legal and Social Issues Committee (Committee) included inquiring into the
Offsetting holiday entitlements in the case of dual employment relationships
If an employee takes up other employment following an unlawful dismissal, holiday entitlements arise for the period of overlap of both employment relationships if the dismissal proves to be invalid in the unfair dismissal proceedings. This also applies if the employee would not have been able to fulfil the obligations from both employment relationships cumulatively.
Anrechnung von Urlaubsansprüchen bei Doppelarbeitsverhältnissen