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Did the company do enough to find a new job for the fired accountant?

Court
Cour de cassation
Decided
Sep 11, 2026
Citation
24-21.242
Judges
Mme Mariette (conseillère doyenne faisant fonction de présidente)

AI breakdown

  • An accountant argued her firing was unlawful as her company didn't try hard enough to find her another job.
  • The court ruled that the company failed to fulfill its obligation to offer available positions to her.
  • The court found that the company didn't explore all possible job options within the organization.

Outcome

Cassation partielle

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