council direct octob employ oblig inform employe condit applic contract employ relationship eec council european commun regard treati establish european econom commun articl thereof regard propos commiss regard opinion european parliament regard opinion econom social committe develop member state form work led increas number type employ relationship face develop member state consid subject employ relationship formal requir provis design provid employe improv protect infring right creat greater transpar labour market relev legisl member state differ consider fundament point requir inform employe write main term contract employ relationship differ legisl member state direct effect oper common market articl treati member state agre promot improv work condit improv standard live worker make harmon improv maintain point commun charter fundament social right worker adopt strasbourg european council decemb head state govern member state state condit employ worker european commun stipul law collect agreement contract employ arrang appli countri establish commun level gener requir employe provid document inform essenti element contract employ relationship view maintain degre flexibl employ relationship member state exclud limit case employ relationship direct scope applic oblig provid inform met mean written contract letter appoint document lack written statement sign employ case expatri employe addit main term contract employ relationship suppli relev inform connect second order protect interest employe regard obtain document chang main term contract employ relationship commun write member state guarante employe claim right confer direct member state adopt law regul legisl provis compli direct ensur side industri set provis agreement member state oblig step enabl time guarante result impos direct adopt direct articl scope direct appli paid employe contract employ relationship defin law forc member state govern law forc member state member state provid direct appli employe contract employ relationship total durat exceed month work week exceed hour casual specif natur provid case applic justifi object consider articl oblig provid inform employ oblig notifi employe direct appli hereinaft refer employe essenti aspect contract employ relationship inform refer paragraph cover ident parti place work fix main place work principl employe emploi place regist place busi domicil employ titl grade natur categori work employe emploi ii specif descript work date commenc contract employ relationship case temporari contract employ relationship expect durat thereof amount paid leav employe entitl inform procedur alloc determin leav length period notic observ employ employe contract employ relationship termin inform method determin period notic initi basic amount compon element frequenc payment remuner employe entitl length employe normal work dai week collect agreement govern employe condit work ii case collect agreement conclud busi special joint bodi institut compet bodi joint institut agreement conclud inform refer paragraph form refer law regul administr statutori provis collect agreement govern point articl mean inform inform refer articl employe month commenc employ form written contract employ letter engag written document document inform refer articl document refer paragraph hand employe prescrib period employ oblig give employe month commenc employ written declar sign employ inform refer articl document refer paragraph part inform requir written declar provid subparagraph paragraph cover remain inform contract employ relationship end expiri period month date start work inform provid articl articl made employe end period latest articl expatri employe employe requir work countri countri member state law practic govern contract employ relationship document refer articl possess departur includ addit inform durat employ abroad currenc payment remuner benefit cash kind attend employ abroad condit govern employe repatri inform refer paragraph form refer law regul administr statutori provis collect agreement govern point paragraph appli durat employ countri law practic govern contract employ relationship month articl modif aspect contract employ relationship chang detail refer articl subject written document employ employe earliest opportun month date entri effect chang question written document refer paragraph compulsori event chang law regul administr statutori provis collect agreement cite document refer articl supplement pursuant articl articl form proof exist contract employ relationship procedur rule direct prejudic nation law practic form contract employ relationship proof exist content contract employ relationship relev procedur rule articl favour provis direct affect member state prerog appli introduc law regul administr provis favour employe encourag permit applic agreement favour employe articl defenc right member state introduc nation legal system measur enabl employe wrong failur compli oblig aris direct pursu claim judici process recours compet author member state provid access mean redress refer paragraph subject notif employ employe failur employ repli dai notif formal prior notif case requir case refer articl worker temporari contract employ relationship employe cover collect agreement collect agreement relat employ relationship articl final provis member state adopt law regul administr provis compli direct june ensur date employ worker repres introduc requir provis agreement member state oblig step enabl time guarante result impos direct forthwith inform commiss thereof member state measur ensur case employ relationship exist entri forc provis adopt employ employe request month receiv request document refer articl supplement pursuant articl member state adopt measur refer paragraph measur refer direct accompani refer occas offici public method make refer laid member state member state forthwith inform commiss measur implement direct articl direct address member state luxembourg octob council 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