Work Stoppages Limited to One Month or Even 15 Days: the Government Tightens the Screw to Reduce the Security Hole

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The draft Social Security Financing Bill (PLFSS) presented by the government on Tuesday, 14 October, tightens the requirements for work stoppages, in order to limit the drift of the daily benefits paid by the sickness insurance.

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The government presented its Social Security Financing Bill for 2026 (PLFSS) on Tuesday, October 14, 2025. Among the measures put in place to reduce the deficit across all branches of the social security system is a tightening of the conditions for prescribing work stoppages.