Labor
Redundancy
Dismissal because the employer needs to reduce the workforce, usually for economic or structural reasons rather than due to employee conduct.
Related terms
Annual Leave
Paid time off work granted to employees each year. EU law requires a minimum of 4 weeks paid leave per year for all workers.
Collective Bargaining Agreement
A written contract negotiated through collective bargaining between an employer and a trade union representing workers, covering wages, hours and working conditions.
Cross-Border Worker
A person who works in one EU member state while residing in another, commuting regularly across the border. Also known as a frontier worker.