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The right to disconnect is a proposed human right regarding the ability of people to not respond to work e-mail or messages during non-work hours.[1][2]

The government of France passed the El Khomri law to reform working conditions for French people. The law included a chapter titled "The Adaptation of Work Rights to the Digital Era," Article 25 of which establishes the le droit de la déconnexion, or the right to disconnect.[3][4]

See also

References

  1. ^ Staufenberg, Jess. "France may pass a law on the 'right to disconnect' from work emails at home". The Independent. Retrieved 25 May 2016.
  2. ^ Schofield, Hugh. "The plan to ban work emails out of hours". BBC News. Retrieved 25 May 2016.
  3. ^ Lauren Collins (2016-05-24). "The French Counterstrike Against Work E-mail". The New Yorker. Retrieved 2016-05-25.
  4. ^ "France's labour reform includes 'right to disconnect' from emails". CTV News. Retrieved 25 May 2016.