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European labour law is the developing field of laws relating to rights of employment and partnership at work within the European Union and countries adhering to the European Convention on Human Rights.

Employment contract

  • Lawrie-Blum v Land Baden Wurttemberg [1986] ECR 2121, para 17, 'the essential feature of an employment relationship... is that for a certain period of time a person performs services for and under the direction of another person in return for which he receives remuneration.'

Equality legislation

Collective labour law

Reorganisation

  • Directive 77/187/EEC, Transfer of Undertakings Directive, and see also TUPE

See also

References

  • Catherine Barnard, EC Employment Law (3rd edn Oxford, OUP 2006)