News from the Ius Laboris alliance: Labour law reform in France

Claeys & Engels is pleased to send you the newsletter below from our French Ius Laboris colleagues at Capstan about the labour law reform in France.

You will no doubt have heard of President Emmanuel Macron’s ambition to ignite an economic revival in France. Following his election, President Macron announced major reforms, starting with a large-scale overhaul of French labour law.

So, what are the most important changes that will impact your day-to-day HR management?

The main aims of this reform are to provide more security for work relationships, to give companies more flexibility and more power to negotiate working conditions directly with employees, and to reduce their financial exposure in case of wrongful dismissal.

Read the complete newsletter here .