The Judgment of the Court of Justice of the European Union of 26 September 2024, delivered in the aforementioned case, is of particular importance for labor relations. In addition to reiterating the primacy of European law over national law, including with regard to domestic case law, in particular constitutional court aspects, it clarifies the link between the criminal liability of the perpetrator of the act and his tortious liability for th...

In the Republic of Moldova, the constitutional right to labor protection is also safeguarded by penal means, as art. 183 of the Criminal Code incriminates the act of violating labor protection rules. The criminal norm, a basis, must be analyzed in close connection with the provisions of the Labor Code, of Law no. 186-XVI/2008 on occupational safety and health and with other normative acts and regulations applicable in the field. The offense is...

In the present article, it is proposed that labor law, through its specificity as a regulator of labor relations, should contain ecological norms that contribute to the improvement of the phenomena characteristic of the environmental crisis. To consider the obligations of economic agents, in their capacity as an employer, to ensure to a greater extent the health and safety of workers by reducing, even eliminating environmental risks from the w...