EUROPEAN LABOUR LAW

Knowledge and comprehension
The course aims to supply a complete knowledge of European labour law. Particularly, the course will concern: evolution of European treaties; development of european social law; development of EU Secondary labour Law; evolution of social rights; relationship between social rights and economic freedom; European Charter of Fundamental Rights; European employment policy, Open Method of Coordination; social dialogue; employees involvement.
Skills
At the end of the course, students will gain understanding of european social law and an advanced knowledge both in national and european labour law. These competencies are really necessaries in globalised economic systems to undestand fundamental principles of social law and labour market.

The course will mainly take place with the use of lectures supported by the use of power point slides. Study groups will then be activated for thematic insights on the most current European issues.

Should teaching be carried out in mixed mode or remotely, it may be necessary to introduce changes with respect to previous statements, in line with the programme planned and outlined in the syllabus.

The course intends to guide the student in the knowledge of supranational sources and in the use of the same in order to form a competence in the reading of national sources against the uni-European ones. The evolution of the founding Treaties will be analyzed; the evolution of fundamental social rights and their relationship with economic freedoms; the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union; This in order to highlight the process of communitising Italian labor law The following will be studied in depth: the rules on individual employment relationships, with particular attention to the issues of equality and the prohibition of discrimination, corporate restructuring and crisis, flexible jobs, free movement of workers, managerial skills.

M. Roccella, T. Treu, Diritto del lavoro dell’Unione europea, Padova, Cedam, ottava edizione

N.B. il programma sarà diffusamente esplicato nel corso della prima lezione