European labour law

A.A. 2023/2024
6
Crediti massimi
42
Ore totali
SSD
IUS/07
Lingua
Inglese
Obiettivi formativi
The course aims at:
- Analyzing the source of the European Labour Law;
- Examining the most relevant case law of the Court of Justice of the EU in this field;
- Understanding the challenges faced by the EU in order to balance the economic interests with the social needs;
- Applying the examined legal tools to the solution of practical cases;
- Developing critical-thinking skills.
Risultati apprendimento attesi
By the end of the course, students should:
- Have advanced knowledge of the European Labour Law;
- Be able to identify and analyse the legal issues related to the topic;
- Conduct basic research on the topic;
- Think about the topic in a critical way
Corso singolo

Questo insegnamento può essere seguito come corso singolo.

Programma e organizzazione didattica

Edizione unica

Responsabile
Periodo
Secondo semestre

Programma
The course deals with the social policy of the European Union.
In particular the course focuses on the study of the following topics:
- the free movement of workers
- the EU citizenship
- the analysis of the fundamental EU social rights
- the collective labour relations at the EU level
- the concepts of employer and employee at the EU level
- the EU principle of non-discrimination
- the employment policies of the EU
- the conditions of employment at the EU level
- the EU in the international perspective
Prerequisiti
The knowledge of the European Union Law is recommended but not mandatory to attend the course.
Metodi didattici
The teaching activity will be delivered through frontal lessons, supported by slides downloadable from ARIEL, in which a constant interaction with the students will be required.
Materiale di riferimento
Students are required to study the material available on ARIEL.
The handbook is the following
P. Watson, EU Social and Employment Law, Oxford University press, 2014, II edition
Modalità di verifica dell’apprendimento e criteri di valutazione
The expected learning outcomes will be ascertained through an oral exam (at the end of the course) which will tend to verify the student's ability to apply the knowledge acquired in class.
To pass the exam an assessment of at least 18/30 is required.
The final grade may be refused by the students who will be allowed to resit the exam starting from the next session available.
The evaluation criteria will be related to the student's ability in re-elaborating the notions acquired.
IUS/07 - DIRITTO DEL LAVORO - CFU: 6
Lezioni: 42 ore
Docente/i
Ricevimento:
LUNEDì 10.30
Sezione di Diritto del lavoro