2013/45 Court may replace disciplinary sanction by milder sanction (RO)

A recent Supreme Court judgment has ended a controversy regarding the power of the courts to deal with disciplinary sanctions. Previously, some courts had held that the judiciary has the power to annul a disciplinary sanction imposed by an employer and challenged by the employee, but not to amend it. The Supreme Court has now ruled that courts may replace a disciplinary sanction by another milder sanction.

ECJ 30 May 2013, case C-342/12 (Worten – Equipamentos para o Lar SA - v - Autoridade para es Condições de Trabalho (ACT)), Miscellaneous, Data protection

Portuguese law requires every employer to keep a record of hours worked by each of their...

ECJ 30 May 2013, case C-342/12 (Worten – Equipamentos para o Lar SA - v - Autoridade para es Condições de Trabalho (ACT)), Miscellaneous, Data protection

Portuguese law requires every employer to keep a record of hours worked by each of their...

ECJ 7 March 2013, case C-128/12 (Sindicato dos Bancários do Norte and others - v - BPN Banco Português de Negócios SA), Miscellaneous

On 31 December 2010 Portugal adopted legislation (Lei do Orçamento de Estado para 2011)...

ECJ 7 March 2013, case C-128/12 (Sindicato dos Bancários do Norte and others - v - BPN Banco Português de Negócios SA), Miscellaneous

On 31 December 2010 Portugal adopted legislation (Lei do Orçamento de Estado para 2011)...

2015/11 Traineeship agreement is separate from employment agreement (MA)

The First Hall of the Civil Court of Malta held that a training contract does not fall within the ambit of any collective agreement, as it was not part of the employment contract.

2015/11 Traineeship agreement is separate from employment agreement (MA)

The First Hall of the Civil Court of Malta held that a training contract does not fall within the ambit of any collective agreement, as it was not part of the employment contract.

ECJ 19 December 2012, case C-577/10 (European Commission - v - Belgium supported by Denmark), Miscellaneous, Freedom of service provision

 

ECJ 19 December 2012, case C-577/10 (European Commission – v – Belgium supported by Denmark), Miscellaneous, Freedom of service provision

This  case  concerns  an  aspect  of  the  Belgian ...

ECJ 19 December 2012, case C-577/10 (European Commission - v - Belgium supported by Denmark), Miscellaneous, Freedom of service provision