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[2021] WLR(D) 544
Court of Justice of the European Union
BX v Unitatea Administrativ Teritorială D
(Case C‑909/19)
EU:C:2021:893
2021 Oct 28
President of Fourth Chamber, acting as President of Tenth Chamber C Lycourgos (Rapporteur),
Judges I Jarukaitis, M Ilešič
Advocate General G Pitruzzella
Judges I Jarukaitis, M Ilešič
Advocate General G Pitruzzella
Employment— Working time provisions— Working time— Claimant employed by defendant municipality as head of firefighter prevention department— Contractually bound to work 40 hour week over five days— National law requiring 160 hours of vocational training— Completing 124 hours of training outside normal working hours— Whether vocational training constituting “working time”—
Parliament and Council Directive 2003/88/EC, art 2