Publications

A draft royal decree is currently being prepared to implement the recent Royal Decree Law 8/2017, amending the regime for workers providing cargo-handling services at Spanish ports.

Judgment of the European Court of Justice (ECJ) in the case C-518/15 was published, in which ECJ had to define once again if stand-by time regime, where an employee has to be available to the employer, should be considered “working time…

It has been announced by the Instituto do Emprego e da Formação Profissional, I. P. (Portuguese Employment and Professional Training Institute) the opening of the application period for the "Contrato-Emprego" measure regulated by…

Law no. 14/2018, of 19 March, was published today in the official gazette, introducing amendments to Portuguese Labor Code regarding the legal framework in cases of a transfer of undertaking, or parts of undertaking that constitute an economic…

It was published today the Regional Legislative Decree no. 5/2018/M, approving the increase of the minimum monthly wage in the Autonomous Region of Madeira.

CONTENT IN PORTUGUESE

It was published in the Official Journal of the EU the Council Directive (EU) 2018/131, of 23 January 2018, implementing the Agreement concluded by the European Community Shipowners’ Associations (ECSA) and the European Transport Workers…

It was published in the official gazette the Ordinance no. 22/2018, of January 18, increasing the work accident pensions for 2018 in 1,8 %.

Ordinance no. 25/2018, of January 18, was published today, increasing the standard age to access retirement pension in the Portuguese general social security system to 66 years and 5 months.