Labor Law in France and in Europe – Tax Law: The European Corporate Tax System
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Business/Corporate lawPart 1: Labor law in France and in EuropePart 2: Tax law: The European corporate tax systemLoi macron Loi EL-KOMRIConstitution > law > regulation (respect)IntroductionDefinitions and notionsDistinction between labor law and other branches of lawLabor law, private law and public law Public law(å
¬ę³): Apply in the relationships between publics, person, regions, companies, between states, or person and productsEx: Constitutional law, taxation law, criminal lawPrivate law: Apply between products, entities, private personsLabor law: Part of private law.Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā not including officials of government. Only for private company.Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Public law: conseil dāetatĀ ļ¼č®®ä¼ļ¼Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Tribunal administrative ļ¼č”ęæę³åŗļ¼Ā ā cour administrative dāappel Ā ā conseil dāetatPrivate law; cour de cassation (ęé«ę³é¢) Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Tribunal de grande instance / conseil de pruoāhommes ā cour dāappel ļ¼äøčÆę³åŗļ¼ā cour de cassation Labor law and civil law Civil law: buy or sell something, real estate law Labor law is part of the civil lawLabor contract and normal contractNormal contract sees both parties of the contract are equal, the contract is equilibrating. For labor contract, there are difficulties between contractors. The jobless person should respect everything of the contract. Because of the big difficulties, there is labor law coming from civil law. There is specific chamber, specific courts for labor law. Labor law and trade lawLabor law: The relationship between employee and employer.Trade law: a company is going to apply trade law for the business outside and the labor law for inside employees. (trade law are more private law. But if it sells something like weapons to states, itās public trade law.)Penal labor lawDealing the situations when people offence. Criminal court Normally, in the labor law field, itās not criminal field. Definitions of labor law Labor law and employment lawEmployment law is larger than labor law, and labor law is part of employment law. Employment law deals with all employment. Labor law deals with relationships between employees and employers. We apply labor only when we have labor contract. Two sides of the labor law: both individual and collectiveIndividual relations: employer and employer founded in the contractCollective relations: CDD: have to be written. But some contracts could be oral. employee: the guys working in the companyemployer: gives the salary and work to the employees. Historical background Labor law comes from roman law. Because od the existence of slavery, the labor law was not very useful.Employees only can respect the rule and cannot choose the activities. Not fair for employees. It leads to the revolution 1789-1793, 2 principles:
The freedom of workeverybody is free to work and decide the activity he wants to doafter the revolution, some professions could make their own rules, like lāodre de medecin, lāodre dāavocat.The Freedom of contractEverybody is free to sign a contract or not. Consequences: The freedom of trade and industry.Free to make business, free to buy and sell with contract. Free to be a businessman.Since 19 centuries, all the evolution is protecting the employees. The goal is equality. Ex. 1841, the duration of work for kids between 8-12 is 12 hours a day. Ā Ā 1864, itās forbidden for employees to associate more than 20 people. now, Itās ok to make unions. Itās important for the right of employees. Ā Ā 1890, itās not free to break the labor contract, you have to respect some legal obligations. In 1898, it created victims of accidence. There is legal protection for employees. Ā Ā Ā 20 centuries, after the word war I, agreement is signed by the representatives of employees and employers. Ā Ā 1936, paid leave for two weeks. Reduce the duration of work to 40 hours a week. Ā Ā After word war II, 1946, 2 rights for the employees: the right to strike, (constitutional right), constraints: the strike can only for the collective interests. Itās a crime to replace the striker during the strike. They have to declare before the strike. 48 hours before the strike, every employee has to declare he is going to the strike or not. But they can change their mind after the beginning of strike. the right to work. Ā Ā 21 centuries, the duration of work was reduced to 35 hours a week. Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Ā Sources of labor law International sourcesILO: international labor organization, created in 1980 in Geneva.Structure: Organizations- states- representatives of employees and employersActivities: Reduction of work of children; emancipation of slavery; collect the rate of employment. UN countriesEuropean sourcesMain tools: Directives: every country has the same goal by its own way. Ā Regulation: Every state member has the same law. Judge can apply their national law or regulations, but never directives. Domestic sourcesConstitutionActs of the legislature and the executiveLaw: (section 34): coming from parliamentProposal from the government or the member of the parliamentAssemblies: national or senateVery slow: first go to the parliament; every member of the parliament could change it or suggest the modification. Then be signed by the assembly, then go to the other assembly, they find a common vision of the text. If no, the text is sent to the national assembly for decision. Regulations (section 37): coming from government Very quickly: just signed by the prime minister, the minister and the president. Ordonnances (section 38) (special) (ē¹å«ę³å ø)if it is in the section 34, but you want to do you it quickly, you could apply to another one, called ordonnances.