Processed complaints
The complaint, lodged on 21 January 2009, relates to Articles 2 (the right to just conditions of work) and 4 (the right to a fair remuneration). The CGT (Confédération Générale du Travail) claims that the new regulations on working time introduced in France on 20 August 2008 (Act n° 2008-789) violates these provisions).
- Case Document no. 1, Complaint registered at the Secretariat on 21 January 2009
- Case Document no. 2, Written submissions by the Government on the merits
- Case Document no. 3, Response of the CGT to the Government's submissions on the merits
The European Committee of Social Rights declared the complaint admissible on 30 March 2009.
The European Committee of Social Rights concluded that there was a violation of Articles 2§1, 2§5 and 4§2 of the Revised Charter and transmitted its report containing its decision on the merits of the complaint to the Parties and to the Committee of Ministers on 13 September 2010.
The Committee of Ministers adopted Resolution CM/ResChS(2011)4 on 6 April 2011.
Decision on admissibility of the Complaint 55/2009
Decision on the merits of the Complaint 55/2009
Resolution ResChS(2011)4 of the Committee of Ministers on 6 April 2011
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