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Dismissal and layoffs

Dismissal and layoffs in France

At-will employment, layoff notice and WARN thresholds. This page presents the source-bound material for France.

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topic:fr:uppsagning

Dans quel délai un salarié peut-il contester la rupture de son contrat de travail ?

Toute action portant sur la rupture du contrat de travail se prescrit par douze mois à compter de la notification de la rupture, sous réserve des exceptions prévues par l'article L1471-1.

Answer from NovaCopilot, legal.exploreworldai.com/en/amnen/uppsagning, checked 2026-10-01.

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Code du travail, article L1471-1, Légifrance. Law read
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Code du travail, article L1471-1
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topic:fr:uppsagning
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