The study aims to present and explain the concept of worker, as regulated by the European Union, by national rules, and as it results from the case law of the Court of Justice of the European Union. As mentioned above, in a narrow sense, a worker means a person who performs subordinate work for a beneficiary, in exchange for remuneration. In a broad sense, the term in question also concerns other persons: those looking for a job, the u...

The detachment of workers in the countries of the European Union and in the territory of the Swiss Confederation is governed both by European rules (Directive no. 96/71/EC, Directive no. 2014/67/EU and Directive no. 2018/957) and national (Law no. 16/2017). Transnational detachment resembles both posting, but above all delegation from our national law. The basic principle of the rules in this area is non-discrimination, meaning t...