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"Contractual termination: why on earth would you want to touch a system that works?"

2023-12-08T18:47:40.465Z

Highlights: The executive is considering reforming contractual terminations so that companies have less recourse to them. But economist Nicolas Bouzou defends an imperfect but functional system that has made it possible to de-conflict labour relations. The system of contractual termination was put in place during Nicolas Sarkozy's five-year term in office, in 2008, as part of a trade union agreement between employees and companies. Before the contractual termination, there were only two ways for companies and their employees to terminate their employees.


TRIBUNE - While the executive is considering reforming contractual terminations so that companies have less recourse to them, economist Nicolas Bouzou defends an imperfect but functional system that has made it possible to de-conflict labour relations.


An essayist specialising in economics, Nicolas Bouzoufounded the firm Asterès. Latest book published: "La France de l'à-peu-près" (L'Observatoire, 2023).

Would government disruption spread to the economy, an area in which, however, the presidential majority can be proud of real successes over the past six years, as evidenced in particular by our newfound attractiveness? Now Matignon, with the approval of the Élysée, is thinking of tightening the regime of contractual terminations. But why would you want to touch a device that, while not perfect, doesn't work so badly? Aren't there other priorities? We will be able to help the government find them without too many problems.

The system of contractual termination was put in place during Nicolas Sarkozy's five-year term in office, in 2008, as part of a trade union agreement between employees and companies. Before the contractual termination, there were only two ways for companies and their employees...

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