Tag: ECJ
BAG must take ECJ judgment on remaining vacation into account
Federal Labor Court in Erfurt The highest German labor court interprets the Federal Holidays Act in a more employee-friendly way than the case law has done so far. (Photo: dpa)…
Federal Labor Court judgment on the statute of limitations on vacation entitlement expected
Young woman on the beach Remaining leave no longer expires, but can also be taken in the new year. (Photo: imago images/Westend61) Dusseldorf Anyone who has been annoyed that remaining…
Judgment expected on statute of limitations on holiday entitlement
Young woman on the beach Remaining leave no longer expires, but can also be taken in the new year. (Photo: imago images/Westend61) Dusseldorf Anyone who has been annoyed that remaining…
EU ruling makes search for oligarch assets more difficult
ECJ in Luxembourg The European Court of Justice has declared the publication of company ownership data partially illegal. (Photo: dpa) Brussels, Dusseldorf They are considered indispensable in the fight against…
EU directive on the compatibility of work and private life – father protection causes a dispute
Berlin Anyone applying for parental leave in small businesses can expect an answer from their employer within four weeks. If the company rejects them, a reason must follow. This is…
ECJ decides: Data retention violates EU law
Berlin The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has announced its long-awaited decision on the German regulation of data retention: According to this, EU law precludes general and indiscriminate retention of…
Timekeeping is mandatory in Germany
Federal Labor Court in Erfurt Employers must systematically record the working hours of their employees. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The Federal Labor Court (BAG) in Erfurt has decided: In Germany there…
What the new verdicts mean
Girls in front of a refugee shelter The German law, which has since been changed, set too strict standards for the child benefit entitlement of refugees. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The…
What the new verdicts mean
Girls in front of a refugee shelter The German law, which has since been changed, set too strict standards for the child benefit entitlement of refugees. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The…
Nord Stream 2 AG achieves success in the European Court of Justice
North Stream 2 The approval process for Nord Stream 2 was stopped in February due to the Russian escalation in the Ukraine conflict. (Photo: Reuters) Luxembourg According to a ruling…
Operators are entitled to compensation
Berlin Defeat for the federal government after the failure of the car toll: According to a decision by the arbitration court, the planned operating companies are entitled to compensation from…
Journalists are allowed to use insider information for research
European Court of Justice A judgment will give journalists more legal certainty in their research in the future. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt Journalists who report on listed companies sometimes tread on…
ECJ ruling: journalists are allowed to disclose insider information
European Court of Justice A judgment will give journalists more legal certainty in their research in the future. (Photo: dpa) Frankfurt Journalists who report on listed companies sometimes tread on…
How Viktor Orban fuels the economy with election gifts
Victor Orban Hungary’s prime minister is fighting for re-election – with questionable means. (Photo: Reuters) Vienna Whether or not Hungary will receive money from the EU’s recovery plan after the…
What is now coming to Poland and Hungary
Brussels In the event of deficiencies in the rule of law, the EU Commission can take action against its members with a new procedure and cut funds from the EU…
ECJ gives green light for EU rule of law mechanism
ECJ in Luxembourg The European Court of Justice has declared a new regulation to punish violations of the rule of law in the EU to be legal. (Photo: dpa) Luxembourg…
Poland’s President wants to settle the conflict with the EU
Andrzej Duda Crucial parts of the Polish judicial reform are to be rolled back. (Photo: REUTERS) Brussels Numerous EU countries are benefiting from the Corona reconstruction fund on their way…
Poland does not pay fines, now the next escalation threatens
Mateusz Morawiecki Poland’s Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki sees his country wrongly condemned. (Photo: imago images / newspix) Berlin, Brussels Another escalation level could soon follow in the dispute between the…
Romanian Constitutional Court: EU law does not take precedence
ECJ The ECJ ruled that lower-ranking Romanian courts do not have to observe rulings of the Constitutional Court if they violate EU law. (Photo: dpa) Bucharest, Luxembourg A dispute is…
Saving the climate with nuclear power? The future of nuclear energy divides the EU
Brussels, Paris He has almost reached his target. The European politician Sven Giegold has collected more than 66,000 signatures, and it should be 75,000. With the virtual petition, the Green…