Type: Opinions of Advocate General

Authority: European Authorities: Euopean Union' Court of Justice

Date: 07/17/2014

Subject: According to the Advocate General, the Italian legislation on fixed-term contracts in the education sector is contrary to EU law. Moreover, the Advocate General considers that the Italian legislation does not include sufficient measures to prevent and penalise the abusive use of successive fixed-term contracts.

Parties: Mascolo, Forni, Racca, Russo, Napolitano Perrella Romano Cittadino Zangari

Classification: Art. 28 Rights of workers, employers and their organisations: organisation - Rights of workers, employers and their organisations: negotiations - Rights of workers, employers and their organisations: collective agreements

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