The use of partial activity decreases sharply, according to Dares

The use of partial activity fell by 25% in October, affecting only 400,000 employees, or 2% of employees in the private sector, according to the monthly Dares survey published on Monday.

This decrease is mainly due to three sectors: accommodation and food services (-48%), business services (-52%), as well as transport and warehousing (-26%).

On the other hand, the number of employees in partial activity in the transport equipment manufacturing sector is increasing (+ 19%).

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In addition, in October, 20% of employees teleworked for at least one day, a stable proportion this month after a continuous decline between April and August (-7 points).

However, the number of days teleworked per week continues to decrease: the employees concerned by teleworking are only 6% (-2 points) to have teleworked every day of the week, 57% of teleworkers (-1 point) l 'were between two and four days a week, 26% (+2 points) one day a week and 11% (+1 point) only a few days in the month.

Contract suspensions and vaccine obligation

In addition, as of October 31, among the companies concerned, those which have suspended employment contracts for non-compliance with the vaccination obligation or for the presentation of a valid health pass represent 22% of the workforce. This share is very high in the private social action sector (39%) and especially in human health (57%, i.e. 20 points more between the end of September and the end of October, an increase that can be attributed in particular to the limit set for October 15 for first-time vaccinations), but remains significantly lower in accommodation and catering (11%). Most often, employers indicate that these suspensions apply to less than 1% of their employees, but for 5% of them, they concern between 1 and 5% of their workforce, especially in the private part of the workplace.social action (14% of cases) and human health (12%).