(Un)justified application of labour law rules of dismissal protection on self-employed persons

In this paper the rights of employees and self-employed persons and the distinction between them are analysed, with the special focus on dismissal protection. Using the comparative and normative method, the author analyses these legal questions in legal systems in Spain, Austria, the United Kingdom...

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Autor principal: Vidanović Katarina V.
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:30abf8343bb44f36bb308aa88bf164162021-12-05T21:33:56Z(Un)justified application of labour law rules of dismissal protection on self-employed persons0039-21382620-112710.5937/spz65-31865https://doaj.org/article/30abf8343bb44f36bb308aa88bf164162021-01-01T00:00:00Zhttps://scindeks-clanci.ceon.rs/data/pdf/0039-2138/2021/0039-21382102293V.pdfhttps://doaj.org/toc/0039-2138https://doaj.org/toc/2620-1127In this paper the rights of employees and self-employed persons and the distinction between them are analysed, with the special focus on dismissal protection. Using the comparative and normative method, the author analyses these legal questions in legal systems in Spain, Austria, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Nothern Ireland, and the United States of America, including the existence of the mid-category of semi-dependent self-employed persons in the first three abovementioned jurisdictions and practical consequences of their existence. Dismissal protection of self-employed persons represents a legal question that is not sufficiently researched in comparison to the dismissal protection of employees. The hypothesis of the author in this paper has been based on the opinion that self-employed persons who work for others are justifiably deprived of dismissal protection, unlike semi-dependent self-employed persons who are unjustifiably deprived of it, especially because the second mentioned category does not experience entrepreneurial risks and chances. Also, the question of dismissal protection of self-employed persons is very relevant when we consider the amount of misuse of this occurrence and cost savings which employers often have when employing them. In the end, de lege ferenda solutions and their implications for other legal systems are proposed by the author of the paper.Vidanović Katarina V.Institute of Comparative Law, Belgradearticleself-employed personssemi-dependent employeesemployeesdismissallabour law protectionLaw of EuropeKJ-KKZComparative law. International uniform lawK520-5582ENHRSRStrani pravni život, Vol 2021, Iss 2, Pp 293-306 (2021)
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language EN
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topic self-employed persons
semi-dependent employees
employees
dismissal
labour law protection
Law of Europe
KJ-KKZ
Comparative law. International uniform law
K520-5582
spellingShingle self-employed persons
semi-dependent employees
employees
dismissal
labour law protection
Law of Europe
KJ-KKZ
Comparative law. International uniform law
K520-5582
Vidanović Katarina V.
(Un)justified application of labour law rules of dismissal protection on self-employed persons
description In this paper the rights of employees and self-employed persons and the distinction between them are analysed, with the special focus on dismissal protection. Using the comparative and normative method, the author analyses these legal questions in legal systems in Spain, Austria, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Nothern Ireland, and the United States of America, including the existence of the mid-category of semi-dependent self-employed persons in the first three abovementioned jurisdictions and practical consequences of their existence. Dismissal protection of self-employed persons represents a legal question that is not sufficiently researched in comparison to the dismissal protection of employees. The hypothesis of the author in this paper has been based on the opinion that self-employed persons who work for others are justifiably deprived of dismissal protection, unlike semi-dependent self-employed persons who are unjustifiably deprived of it, especially because the second mentioned category does not experience entrepreneurial risks and chances. Also, the question of dismissal protection of self-employed persons is very relevant when we consider the amount of misuse of this occurrence and cost savings which employers often have when employing them. In the end, de lege ferenda solutions and their implications for other legal systems are proposed by the author of the paper.
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title (Un)justified application of labour law rules of dismissal protection on self-employed persons
title_short (Un)justified application of labour law rules of dismissal protection on self-employed persons
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