France: Senate adopts bill on employment of ‘experienced’ workers and development of social dialogue

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The French Senate has definitively adopted the bill promoting the employment of 'experienced' workers and developing social dialogue, after it was passed by the joint committee (CMP) on 8 July. The bill aims to strengthen social dialogue, better prepare for the second half of careers and facilitate the hiring of older workers, end-of-career arrangements and gradual transitions to retirement. It must now be voted on by the National Assembly in September, after the summer recess.
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On 10 July, the Senate voted in favour of the bill promoting the employment of ‘experienced’ workers and developing social dialogue, incorporating the latest provisions under discussion, adopted on 8 July by the CMP. This text transposes into law the national interprofessional agreement (ANI) dedicated to older workers and the agreement on the development of social dialogue. It also includes the measures contained in the ANI on professional transitions and retraining of 25 June, adopted without

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