CELEX: 62007CJ0006
Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations
Directive 2002/74/EC
Protection of workers
Insolvency of employer

Failure of a Member State to fulfil obligations – Failure to adopt within the prescribed period the provisions necessary to
comply with Directive 2002/74/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 September 2002, amending Council Directive
80/987/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the protection of employees in the event of the
insolvency of their employer (OJ 2002 L 270, p 10).
Operative part
The Court:

Declares that, by failing to adopt, within the prescribed period, all the laws, regulations and administrative provisions
necessary to comply with Directive 2002/74/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 September 2002, amending
Council Directive 80/987/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the protection of employees
in the event of the insolvency of their employer, the Kingdom of Spain has failed to fulfil its obligations under that directive;

Orders the Kingdom of Spain to pay the costs.