Court denies 27 couriers recognition of employment contract with Glovo

The Faro District Labor Court denied the existence of a contractual relationship between 27 couriers and the digital platform Glovo, rejecting the recognition of an employment contract, as requested by the Public Prosecutor’s Office (MP). The decision of the Faro district court, dated April 5 and to which Lusa had access today, refuses to recognize […]

Judicial staff discuss government proposal they consider “disrespectful”

The national secretary of the Union of Judicial Employees (SFJ) today referred the response to the new statute for bailiffs to a general assembly, but said that the government’s proposal shows “anything but respect” for the professionals. “With the document we’ve been presented with, I don’t think the struggles will stop because it’s a disregard […]

Rehabilitation technicians’ union takes legal action for “illegal working hours”.

A lawsuit has been filed with the Porto Administrative Court against the Ministry of Justice for “illegal working hours” and “excessive workload” that violate the right to rest. In the lawsuit, the technicians’ union of the General Directorate of Rehabilitation and Penitentiary Services (DGRSP) calls on the Ministry of Justice (which includes the DGRSP) not […]

The government approves changes to the statutes of 12 professional associations

The approved diploma modifies the statutes of 12 professional associations, adapting them to what is stipulated in the legal regime for the creation, organization and operation of public professional associations. The government approved on Thursday the diploma that modifies the statutes of 12 professional associations, adapting them to what is stipulated in the legal regime […]