The CDD with a defined purpose (or CDD of assignment) is an employment contract that takes fine-minded the performance of the object or task for which it was concluded.

The temporary increase in activity in the company is not a case of recourse to the CDD with a defined purpose (or mission CDD).

The purpose-defined CDD (or assignment CDD) must be provided by a extended branch agreement or by a company of company agreement.

The agreement shall specify:

• The economic needs to which the purpose-defined CSD (or mission CSD) can provide an appropriate response
• The conditions under which the employee on a fixed-purpose contract (or assignment contract) is guaranteed
• The conditions under which the employee may, during the advance notice period (before the end date of the CDD), mobilize the means available to organize the continuation of his professional career
• The conditions under which employees on fixed-term contracts (or assignment contracts) have priority access to jobs in DTA: titleContent in the company

The CDD with a defined object (or mission CDD) is reserved exclusively the recruitment of engineers and managers, within the meaning of collective agreements.

The purpose-defined CDD (or assignment CDD) is established by written.

It includes the mandatory clauses for traditional CSDs.

The contract must obligatory specify the following information:

• Mention fixed-term contract with a defined purpose
• Title and references of the collective agreement establishing the contract
• Description of the project at the origin of the contract, expected duration, definition of the corresponding tasks
• Objective event or result determining termination of the contract
• Deadline for anticipating the arrival of the end of the contract or the continuation of the employment relationship on a permanent contract
• Mention of the possibility of termination of the contract by the employer or the employee, for a real and serious reason, on the anniversary date of its conclusion
• Mention of the right of the employee to compensation equal to 10% of his gross total remuneration, in the event of breach of contract by the employer.

The trial period is not mandatory.

However, the employee must take a probationary period if it is provided for in his contract of employment or his letter of commitment.

If the employee's CDD does not include a precise term, a duration minimal the probationary period must be provided for in the employment contract.

The duration of the trial period is then calculated based on this minimum duration.

The trial period, whether expressed in days, weeks or months, shall be counted in such a way that calendar (except treaty provisions or contractual).

The trial period starts on 1^er working day. It can't be staggered.

The calculation shall be made in the same way if the employee works full-time or part-time.

The employee shall be entitled to the following guarantees:

• Reclassification aid
• Validation of prior learning (VAE)
• Rehire Priority
• Access to the vocational training
• Priority access to permanent jobs in the company.

At the end of the contract, the employee is entitled to an indemnity equal to 10% of its gross total remuneration.

Compensation shall not be payable if the fixed-purpose fixed-term contract continues with a fixed-term contract.

Compensation remains due to the employee when the early termination is at the employer's initiative. If the employee decides to terminate the contract, the compensation is not due.