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France – The Paris Employment Tribunal Ordered a French Employer to Pay Damages to 48 Former Employees for not Having Paid Contributions to French Retirement Pension Schemes During their Expatriation. Summary: In a June 29, 2006 judgment, the Paris Employment Tribunal (Conseil de prud’hommes de Paris) ordered the French company Le Méridien SA, a limited liability company, to pay more than 12 million euros in damages and indemnities to 48 of its former expatriate employees. The judgment came as a result of the company’s failure to contribute to French retirement pension schemes.
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