Posts tagged #employees
All PostsECJ: Travel Time Counts as Working Time
European LawThe European Court of Justice has determined that, under specific circumstances, travel time constitutes working time. This interpretation extends to situations where employees are traveling as passengers in the back seat. In this scenario, the emplo...
OGH: Non-Competition Clauses in Distribution Agreements
Civil LawThe Austrian Supreme Court (Oberster Gerichtshof, hereinafter OGH) has clarified that a non-competition clause in a distribution agreement does not automatically include all employees by way of a supplementary interpretation of the agreement. The def...
OGH: No Dismissal for One-Time Negligence
Labour LawIn the case at hand, the Austrian Supreme Court (Oberster Gerichtshof, OGH) dealt with dismissal under Section 27 (1), last case, of the Salaried Employees Act (Angestelltengesetz, AngG) after an incorrect administration of adrenaline. The plaintiff ...