French Labour Code
In forceI.-In order to take into account the specific methods used in the film production, audiovisual or entertainment professions, the agreements relating to the unemployment insurance scheme mentioned in article L. 5422-20 include specific rules for compensating intermittent entertainment artists and technicians, appended to the general regulations appended to the agreement relating to unemployment compensation.
II - The employers' and employees' organisations representing all the professions mentioned in article L. 5424-20 negotiate between themselves the specific rules defined in I of this article. To this end, as part of the negotiation of the agreements relating to the unemployment insurance scheme mentioned in article L. 5422-20, the professional employers' organisations and the representative employee trade unions at national and cross-sectoral level shall send them a framework document in good time.
This document specifies the objectives of the negotiations with regard to the financial trajectory and compliance with the general principles applicable to the unemployment insurance scheme as a whole, in accordance with the objectives and financial trajectory defined in the framework document referred to in Article L. 5422-20-1. It sets the deadline by which these negotiations must be completed.
The specific rules provided for by an agreement that respects the objectives defined by the framework document and is concluded within the timeframe set by the same document are included in the agreements relating to the unemployment insurance scheme mentioned in Article L. 5422-20. Failing the conclusion of such an agreement, the professional employers' organisations and the representative employee trade unions at national and cross-industry level shall set the unemployment compensation rules applicable to intermittent performing artists and technicians, in compliance with the conditions defined in the second paragraph of article L. 5422-22.
