6 ECTS credits
150 u studietijd
Aanbieding 2 met studiegidsnummer 4016133FNR voor alle studenten in het 1e semester met een gespecialiseerd master niveau.
The course “European Labour and Employment Law” constitutes an introduction to the Employment Policy (Title IX TFEU) and Social Policy (Title IX) of the European Union. It also seeks to construe the impact of other European policies and underlying fundamental economic freedoms on the social acquis at national level.
In its Institutional part, the course deals with such topics as: the linking between European Union law and the labor law of the Member States through an analysis of primary law, the role of the Council of the European Union as ‘legislator’ often in co-operation with the European Parliament, the so-called social partners (European Social Dialogue) and the Court of Justice of the European Union; the legal force abd the enforcement of European labour and employment law; etc.
In its substantive part, the course deals with: some selected issues of European labour and employment law taking into account relevant secondary EU law and case law of the CJEU. Examples include health, safety and working time, atypical work, equal treatment in employment, etc.
Collection of statutory texts, case-law, and articles + a substantial PowerPoint presentation published on Canvas.
1. Students have a specialised overview of EU employment law, i.e. the primary and secondary employment and labour law established by the European Union.
2. Students are familiarised with the historical development, the sources, the contents, the legal force and the enforcement of European employment and labour law.
3. Students know and understand the relationship between Belgian, European and international law, and can analyse cross-border legal problems.
4. Students understand how legal rules come into existence and evolve and they can critically assess that evolution.
De beoordeling bestaat uit volgende opdrachtcategorieën:
ZELF Paper bepaalt 80% van het eindcijfer
Andere bepaalt 20% van het eindcijfer
Binnen de categorie ZELF Paper dient men volgende opdrachten af te werken:
Binnen de categorie Andere dient men volgende opdrachten af te werken:
Evaluation is based on:
Written paper (80%) and evaluation of preparation of and participation in the group discussions (20%).
The grade obtained in the first examination period (in January) for the "group discussion" module is final. Consequently, there will be no second examination period (in August) for this component.
Deze aanbieding maakt deel uit van de volgende studieplannen:
Master in de rechten: Dual Master in Comparative Corporate and Financial Law
Master in de rechten: burgerlijk en procesrecht
Master in de rechten: criminologie
Master in de rechten: economisch recht
Master in de rechten: fiscaal recht
Master in de rechten: internationaal en Europees recht
Master in de rechten: publiek recht
Master in de rechten: sociaal recht
Master in de rechten: strafrecht
Master in het sociaal recht: Standaard traject
Master in het internationaal en Europees recht: Standaard traject