TIME SCHEDULE, UNITS AND READING MATERIALS:
Outline of EU Employment and Social Security Law
Outline of EU Employment and Social Security Law

 

TIME SCHEDULE, LIST OF UNITS AND READING MATERIALS

 

Time and venue:

  • Lectures are held in the summer semester on Thursdays, from 9.30 a.m. until 11.00 a.m. (in case there will be less than 5 students enrolled in the course there will no regular lectures, only consultations with competent lecturer regarding selected topic of the student paper)
  • Location: Gundulićeva 10, lecture hall no. IX.

 

Important note:

  • Students should inform us on the choice of the paper topic at the latest during lecture on 30 March 2023. 
  • Deadline for submission of student papers is 1 May 2023.
  • Oral exam and presentation of student papers will be held on 25 May 2023.

 

Time and venue

Title of the lecture and reading materials

23 February 2023

Introductory lesson  (prof. Ivana Vukorepa)

Introductory information, reading materials, student responsibilities, selection of assessment model (paper or oral exam)

 

2 March 2023

Historical development of EU social policy, sources of law, competences (dr.sc. Iva Bjelinski Radić)

Reading list:

  • Jaspers, Teun; Penning, Frans; Peters, Saskia (eds). European Labour Law, Intersentia, 2019, pp. 1-43

 

9 March 2023

Equality and Prohibition of Discrimination (prof. Ivana Grgurev)

Reading list:

  • Jaspers, Teun; Penning, Frans; Peters, Saskia (eds). European Labour Law, Intersentia, 2019, pp. 131-200

Further reading:

 

16 March 2023

Family friendly policy; Maternity right; Parental Leave (prof. Ivana Grgurev)

Reading list:

 

23 March 2023

Forms of employment (typical v. atypical and flexible arrangements: fixed, part-time, agency work, platform work etc.); Transparent working conditions; Working time;   (dr.sc. Iva Bjelinski Radić)

Reading list:

Further reading:

 

 

30 March, 2023

Worker involvement in business matters: information, consultation and worker participation (prof. Viktor Gotovac)

Reading list:

  • Jaspers, Teun; Penning, Frans; Peters, Saskia (eds). European Labour Law, Intersentia, 2019, pp. 373-429

 

13 April 2023

Freedom of association, collective bargaining and industrial actions (prof. Viktor Gotovac)

Reading list:

  • Jaspers, Teun; Penning, Frans; Peters, Saskia (eds). European Labour Law, Intersentia, 2019, pp. 245-307

 

20 April 2023

Protection of workers in the case of business reorganizations: Collective Redundancies; Employer's Insolvency; Transfer of undertakings (prof. Ivana Vukorepa)

 Reading list:

  • Jaspers, Teun; Penning, Frans; Peters, Saskia (eds). European Labour Law, Intersentia, 2019, pp. 309-372

 Further reading:

 Some important more recent case law:

 

 

27 April 2023

Free movement of workers and posted workers (prof. Ivana Vukorepa)

 

Reading list:

  • Jaspers, Teun; Penning, Frans; Peters, Saskia (eds). European Labour Law, Intersentia, 2019, pp. 45-113

Further reading:

Some more important recent case law:

 

 

4 May 2023

EU Social Security Coordination and Pensions  (prof. Ivana Vukorepa)

 

Reading list:

  • Jaspers, Teun; Penning, Frans; Peters, Saskia (eds). European Labour Law, Intersentia, 2019, pp. 114-130

Further reading:

 

 

11 May 2023

Health care and health insurance in EU  (prof. Viktor Gotovac)

 

Reading list: (It will be provided later)

Further reading:

 

18 May 2023

 

 Platform work in the EU (dr. sc. Iva Bjelinski Radić)

 

Reading list: (It will be provided later)

Further reading:

 

25 May 2023 Oral exam and presentation of students' papers