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Disguised employment: criteria for reclassification as an employment contract clarified

The distinction between a service contract and an employment contract hinges on the absence of a subordinate relationship.

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An independent contractor is not subject to the client's power of direction, control, or sanction.

Courts may reclassify a contract as employment if these criteria are not met.

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Ce sujet clarifie une problématique récurrente en droit du travail, avec des conséquences directes pour les travailleurs indépendants et les entreprises, notamment en matière de protection sociale et de contentieux prud'homal.

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