By judgment of 12 June 2014 (ECLI:EU:C:2014:1755) the Court held that Article 7 of the Working Time Directive precludes national law under which the right to an allowance in lieu of untaken paid annual leave is extinguished by the worker's death — the…
On 26 March 2015 the Court ruled (ECLI:EU:C:2015:200) that a person performing real and genuine activities in a French work-rehabilitation centre (CAT) is a "worker" for the purposes of the Working Time Directive and thus entitled to paid annual leave,…
French farmers have been nipping over the Spanish border to go shopping for their veterinary medicinal products. This is not allowed under French law, only French-authorised wholesalers can import veterinary drugs. The French farmers wonder if the internal market exists. Continue reading →
By order of 13 June 2013 (ECLI:EU:C:2013:398) the Court ruled, in the words of the operative part: “The relevant European Union law, in particular, Article 7(1) of Directive 2003/88/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 4 November 2003…
By reasoned order of 21 February 2013 (ECLI:EU:C:2013:102) the Court confirmed that a worker unable to take scheduled annual leave because of sick leave keeps the right to take that leave at another time, if need be outside the reference period, and that…