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Advice, stories and news to succeed in your apprenticeship, from choosing a programme to settling into the company.

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Workplace Accidents in Apprenticeships: Your Rights and Procedures in 2026

A fall in the workshop, a commuting accident, feeling unwell at the training centre: what France's AT/MP occupational injury scheme covers for apprentices in 2026, reporting deadlines and your benefits.

15 min read

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Sick Leave on a Work-Study Contract in 2026: Pay, Procedures and Your Training Centre

Off sick while on a work-study contract? Here are your rights in 2026: continued pay, daily sickness benefits, waiting period, obligations to your employer and your CFA.

13 min read

Young woman in an apron soldering a circuit board on a workshop bench
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Apprentice taxes in France 2026: exemption, actual expenses or 10%?

Apprentice salary tax-free up to €21,622, taxable professionalisation contract, actual expenses or 10% deduction, parents' household: the 2026 tax guide.

12 min read

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Apprenticeships and RQTH Disability Status in 2026: Support, Age Limits, Workplace Adjustments

Work-study and RQTH status in 2026: no age limit, contracts of up to 4 years, a €6,000 hiring grant, Agefiph and FIPHFP funding, workstation and exam adjustments.

12 min read

Young woman in a blue apron adjusting her safety goggles in a workshop, in front of a machine
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Apprenticeship Supervisor 2026: Rules, Role, Bonus and Relationship

Apprenticeship supervisor in 2026: who can be one, how many apprentices they can mentor, their duties, the bonus question and how to manage the relationship well.

12 min read

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Remote work on a work-study contract in 2026: your rights and how to organise it

Can an apprentice work from home? Legal framework, number of days, equipment, 2026 URSSAF allowance, accidents and remote mentoring: the complete guide.

9 min read