Browsing: EU Law – employment
European Court of Justice (LUXEMBOURG) – The obligation to draw up cross-border invoices exclusively in a particular language, failing which they are null and void, infringes EU law, the European…
By Leo GasteenThe European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled that denying an individual his or her severance based on the fact that the individual is eligible for state pension is…
The European Commission has proposed a fast-track procedure for admission of third-country seasonal workers. This would be based on common definitions and criteria, in particular the existence of a work…
The proposed Directive of the European Commission covers third-country nationals who reside outside the EU territory and apply to be admitted to the territory of a Member State in the…
A “European Youth Guarantee” to ensure that young people who are unemployed do not remain jobless for more than four months is among proposals made by MEPs in a resolution…
Any reform of labour law should seek to protect workers in “non-standard” employment, such as part-time or temporary work, and make it easier to move between various types of work…
The European Commission has issued on Thursday a new request to Italy to comply with a 2008 European Court of Justice ruling that different pensionable ages for male and female…
EU Member States should grant standard social protection, including at least 14 weeks’ maternity leave allowance, for self-employed women and for wives or life partners of self-employed workers, says the…