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European Court of Justice (ECJ), September 2, 2021
ECJ 2 September 2021, Case C-928/19 P (EPSU), Collective Agreements, Miscellaneous
European Federation of Public Service Unions (EPSU) - v - European Commission

Summary

The Commission is not bound to give effect to the social partners’ request seeking implementation, at EU level, of the agreement that they have concluded.

Ruling

The Court (Grand Chamber):

  1. Dismisses the appeal
  2. Orders the European Federation of Public Service Unions (EPSU) to bear its own costs and to pay those incurred by the European Commission.

The ECJ's summary is available here.