D1b28 - Is it possible to conclude a fixed-term contract before the commencement of maternity leave or parental leave?

Yes.

A fixed-term contract (CDD) designed to replace an employee who is absent on parental leave following maternity leave may commence no earlier than 3 months before the date of commencement of the maternity leave and end no later than 3 months after the end of the parental leave of the replaced employee.

A CDD concluded to replace an employee who is absent on parental leave may start to run at the earliest 3 months before the date of commencement of the parental leave and end at the latest 3 months after the end of the parental leave of the replaced employee.

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