KEY FIGURE AS AT 1 JANUARY 2022:
1,603.12 gross: The amount of the gross monthly minimum wage from 1 January 2022 (Decree no.2021-1741 of 22 December 2021).
THE KEY NEWS TO TAKE NOTE OF FOR 2022:
Remote Working and Update of the French National Protocol
From 3 January 2022, all employees must work remotely for a minimum of three days per week for those roles where remote working is possible. This number can be increased to four days per week if the company and employees’ situation allows for it (National protocol to ensure the health and safety of employees in the workplace in the face of the COVID-19 epidemic).
New Definition of a COVID-19 Contact Case
A person who has been in contact with someone with COVID-19 without an effective protective measure, i.e., physical separation isolating the contact person or a mask (surgical, FFP2, or Afnor standard) worn by the infected person and the contact person.
Three types of contact cases are now distinguished:
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High risk: without a complete vaccination schedule.
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Moderate risk: with full vaccination schedule.
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Negligible risk: having been infected by COVID-19 less than two months ago.
New Isolation Measures Applicable Since 3 January 2022
The isolation rules have been standardized for all variants.
Vaccinated People:
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Positive: Must isolate for seven days. A negative PCR or antigen test will end the isolation after five days.
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Contact cases: No isolation required, but self-tests to be performed the same day, at D+2 and...
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