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Does a nanny get compensation after being fired without cause?

Court
Cour de cassation
Decided
Sep 9, 2026
Citation
25-16.518
Judges
Mme Capitaine (conseillère doyenne faisant fonction de présidente)

AI breakdown

  • A nanny was fired and sought compensation, claiming the dismissal was without cause.
  • The court decided she wasn't entitled to damages, as proper procedures were followed.
  • The nannies' right to damages doesn't apply when dismissal procedures are met.

Outcome

Cassation partielle sans renvoi

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