Case Law

La Cour de cassation, dans son arrêt no 17921 du 12 septembre 2016, a affirmé que dans le cas où le pacte d’essai joint au contrat de travail est entaché d’un vice de nullité, la rupture notifiée par l’employeur doit respecter les mesures de protection contre les licenciements illégaux. La Cour de cassation a ainsi ....

Par sentence n° 14193 du 12 juillet 2016, la Cour de Cassation a confirmé que l’obligation de repêchage au sein d’un groupe ne s’applique pas au dirigeant licencié pour motif économique. Dans le cas en question, un dirigeant avait fait recours auprès des autorités judiciaires car, selon ses dires, le licenciement lui ayant été infligé ....

With sentence no. 15226 dated 22 July 2016, the Court of Cassation rejected the petition of a female employee seeking to overturn the sentence of the court of Appeals which upheld her dismissal for disciplinary reasons i.e. absenteeism because of her failure to submit a medical certificate. In the account of the employee, she went ....

With sentence no. 15211 dated 22 July 2016, the Court of Cassation upheld the decision of the lower courts, affirming that where a workplace coincides with the home of the employee, for the purposes of ascertaining if the size of the workplace is such as to require reinstatement of the worker, if unfairly dismissed, pursuant ....

With sentence no. 15435 dated 26 July 2016, the Court of Cassation affirmed the principle according to which the evidence of discrimination provided by an employee may be circumstantial or based on presumption. In the case in point, a female employee was dismissed for not accepting transfer to a Point of Sale about 150 km ....