Sample letter to request a sabbatical leave
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Last name, first nameAddressCP - City
I would like to inform you that, in accordance with Articles L. 3142-91 and the legal provisions of the French Labor Code, I would like to take a sabbatical leave of (specify a date at least 3 months after the date of your letter) to give a new direction to my professional life.
Since the legal notice period is three months, I prefer to give you advance notice so that you can arrange for a possible replacement during my absence.
I prefer to start the unpaid leave on (date of start of leave). During this period of sabbatical leave, I will not engage in any activity that is unfairly competitive with your company. I hereby request that you respect my obligation of discretion and confidentiality during my leave. {I would like to thank you for your attention to my request and remain at your disposal for further information.
RecipientAddressCP - CityA [location], 01 12 2023
Subject: Request for sabbatical leave I would like to inform you that, in accordance with Articles L. 3142-91 and the legal provisions of the French Labor Code, I would like to take a sabbatical leave of (specify a date at least 3 months after the date of your letter) to give a new direction to my professional life.
Since the legal notice period is three months, I prefer to give you advance notice so that you can arrange for a possible replacement during my absence.
I prefer to start the unpaid leave on (date of start of leave). During this period of sabbatical leave, I will not engage in any activity that is unfairly competitive with your company. I hereby request that you respect my obligation of discretion and confidentiality during my leave. {I would like to thank you for your attention to my request and remain at your disposal for further information.
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