PrF:MV807K European Social Law - Course Information
MV807K European Social Law
Faculty of LawAutumn 2024
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/2/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
- Teacher(s)
- Mgr. Michal Blažek, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Vojtěch Kadlubiec, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
JUDr. Jana Komendová, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
JUDr. Michal Smejkal, Ph.D. (seminar tutor) - Guaranteed by
- JUDr. Jana Komendová, Ph.D.
Department of Financial Law and Economics – Faculty of Law
Contact Person: Zuzana Suchá
Supplier department: Department of Financial Law and Economics – Faculty of Law - Timetable of Seminar Groups
- MV807K/01: Mon 30. 9. to Fri 20. 12. Wed 10:00–11:40 034, J. Komendová
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 25 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 25/25, only registered: 0/25 - fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Course objectives
- The course completes and deepens the student’s knowledge of labour law and social security law on regulation of this issue in the EU law. It aims at the aspects of the EU law in the field of free movement of workers and social policy in practice.
- Learning outcomes
- After passing the course students will be able to identify the fields of the labour law and social security law regulated by EU law and to define the minimum requirements stated by EU law to the Czech national law. They will be able to understand the signification and the aim of regulation of selected issue inter alia through using of interpreting approaches of the Court of Justice of the EU. Particular attention will be paid to the meaning of fundamental definitions used by EU directives and regulations concerning labour law and social security law and their interpretation in the case-law of the CJEU. Moreover, students will be able to assess the compliance of selected issue of Czech labour law and social security law with the requirements arising from the EU law.
- Syllabus
- Free movement of workers, coordination of social security systems, prohibition of discrimination based on nationality in employment, equal treatment in employment and occupation, transparent and predictable working conditions, health and safety at work, working time and rest periods, protection of young persons at work protection of motherhood, work-life balance, part-time work, fixed-term work, temporary work, collective redundancy, transfer of undertaking, protection of employees in the event of their employer’s insolvency, posting of workers.
- Literature
- required literature
- KOMENDOVÁ, Jana. Právo sociálního zabezpečení v právním řádu EU (Social Security Law in the EU Law). In Hůrka Petr, Komendová Jana, Stránský Jaroslav, Smejkal Michal, Halíř Jakub, Kadlubiec Vojtěch, Machálek Petr. Právo sociálního zabezpečení. 1st ed. Plzeň: Vydavatelství a nakladatelství Aleš Čeněk s.r.o., 2023, p. 100-119. ISBN 978-80-7380-912-6. info
- KOMENDOVÁ, Jana. Základy pracovního práva EU (Essentials of EU Labour Law). 1st ed. Praha: Wolters Kluwer, 2016, 252 pp. ISBN 978-80-7552-286-3. info
- Teaching methods
- Getting to know with the content of directives and regulations relating to the social law, analyses of selected decisions of the CJEU concerning the discussed issue, discussing the meaning of the decision concerned for the EU law, Czech national law and practice.
- Assessment methods
- Preparation and presentation of selected issue of the labour law and social security law regulated by the EU law. The presentation should include the interpretation of the meaning and the aim of legal regulation and/or fundamental terms of the selected issue in the case-law of the CJEU and their assessment from the point of view of the application practice. The length of the presentation from 10 to 15 minutes. The evaluation includes the student s ability to answer the questions of other students and the teacher.
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further Comments
- The course is taught annually.
- Enrolment Statistics (recent)
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