Training needs for local communities
The CNFPT (Centre National de la Fonction Publique Territoriale) has set itself the task of informing the [...]
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New classification of rural zones for redevelopment
A decree published on the 16th of March 2017 is set to outline the new classification of [...]
Conference on reform of training law
In the field of training, new methods, practices and schemes are numerous and they are not always easy to [...]
BPF reports for training bodies
All training organizations are obliged to make a pedagogical and financial (GMP) assessment of their activity [...]
Conference: Understanding in-company training reforms
In the field of training, there are numerous new paradigms and these are not always easy to understand. [...]
Eduform standard targets improved quality of training
A new quality label was created by the Decree of 24 February 2017. The continuing education benefits are then [...]
Artificial Intelligence : the new form of recruitment
A study carried out by 299 companies in 140 countries shows that the digital world is hugely important to the [...]
The Mathys act – a gesture of solidarity between colleagues
As a result of the Mathys law, TOIL days are no longer just holidays, but also collective gestures between [...]
The changing face of the world of work
A recent study published by the Ile-de-France Planning and Development Institute highlights the changes that [...]
CornerJob et Randstad create a 100% mobile temping agency
Randstad and CornerJob have teamed up to set up a 100% mobile recruitment service to connect VSE-SMEs looking [...]
Good practice guide for trainees in French hotel and restaurant trade published
The “Guide to Good Practice in Apprenticeship in the Hotel and Restaurant Industry” has recently [...]
Areva concludes new social contract with French unions
In its press release of 3 April, the French nuclear group Areva announces the conclusion of a new social [...]
French launch review of labour law
On the 16th of February 2017, Myriam El Khomri, the French Minister of Labour, chaired the Advisory Committee [...]
Apprenticeship contracts now open to 30 year olds
Apprenticeship contracts, which until now have been restricted to people under the age of 25, are now open [...]
Emplois d’avenir: a new initiative aimed at school leavers
The Directorate for Research, Studies and Statistics (DARES) has put a spotlight on the situation of young [...]
Long term temporary contracts: a new concept
Since its inception in March 2014, 15,300 interim or CDI-I (long term temporary contracts) contracts have [...]
Temporary staff numbers rise again in last quarter of 2016
The French Directorate for Research, Studies and Statistics (DARES) has published its latest statistics on [...]
Agefiph publishes first list of recognised quality training organisations in France
Agefiph has just brought to the public’s attention its first catalogue which lists the various training [...]
Report shows that number of apprentices in France has stagnated
By studying the evolution of several indicators and by varying the scales of observation, the Geography of [...]
Court of cassation investigates overtime quotas
Following a judgment taken on 1 March 2017, the Court of Cassation ruled against the fixing of the quota of [...]
Terms of experimental professional contracts in France finally agreed
Published on 18 March 2017, the specifications set by the decree of 8 March 2017 highlight the framework and [...]
Short-term contracts – end of French taxation scheme
On 28 March 2017 the social partners met to take action on short-term contracts and unemployment insurance. [...]
Changes to French training schemes in 2017
The apprenticeship contract now enables many young people to gain access to employment. Here are the changes [...]
New classification system for training unveiled in France
A new system of competency-based classifications has just been introduced. This follows several years of [...]
Three major changes to French unemployment benefits
On 28 March 2017, the social partners were able to obtain a new Memorandum of Understanding on unemployment [...]
Opening up of apprenticeships to 25-30 year olds in France
The decree of December 30, 2016 is intended to allow young people under 30 years of age to catch up with [...]
Increasing the length of temporary contracts via branch agreements
The branch agreement behind the Securitization of Interim Training Funds (FSPI) funded 110,000 training [...]
Reduction in sickness pay contributions for self-employed workers in France
Decree No. 2017-301 of 8 March 2017 indicates that a new regulation enters into force in the calculation of [...]
The best apprentices in France: 134 prize winners
For the first time, the “One of the best apprentices of France” contest was held at the Hotel [...]
French ACCRE reform comes into effect
There is now a new version of the exemption from URSSAF contributions for unemployed creators and other [...]
French firms attract the interest of top students
The French newspaper “Le Monde” has just revealed the names of the employers most appreciated by [...]
Vocational training – a prerogative for French workers?
Vocational training is the prerogative of the French, according to a new BVA study. Nearly 80% of French [...]
Temporary contracts continue to rise in January 2017
After a 13% increase in December 2016, the increase in temporary workers is continuing to rise with 8% more [...]
New professional certificates enshrined in French law
In breaking news regarding certifications, a new enrollment order in the National Directory of Professional [...]
Foreign-born minors given green light to sign training contracts in France
From now on, foreign minors have the right to sign an apprenticeship or professionalization contract. [...]
Who is recruiting in 2017?
By 2022, 800,000 jobs will be filled each year in France. But which trades will recruit the most? The [...]
Recruitment for managers: the most promising sectors
The Association for Executive Employment (APEC) has published the results of its survey to nearly 11,000 [...]
Explanation of contributions to professional training fund in France
All employers have until 1 March 2017 to contribute to the funding of continuing vocational training. In [...]
Eradicating discrimination in French public sector recruitment
A first step has been taken and is implementing non-discrimination training for hiring, which will take place [...]
French carry out review of training measures
Myriam El Khomri, the French Minister for Labour, Employment, Vocational Training and Social Dialogue, has [...]
French Agri-food sector is leading light in job creation
The agri-food sector is the leading French industrial sector in terms of job creation. By itself, it has [...]
Agricultural methanisation: eco-responsible jobs and training
The emergence of eco-responsible professional practices is developing strongly in three areas: building, [...]