62024CJ0110_SUM
Case C‑110/24
Sindicat de Treballadores i Treballadors de les Administracions i els Serveis Publics (STAS-IV)
v
Valenciana D’Estratègies i Recursos per a la Sostenibilitat Ambiental SA (VAERSA)
(Request for a preliminary rulingfrom the Tribunal Superior de Justicia de la Comunidad Valenciana)
Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 9 October 2025
(Reference for a preliminary ruling – Social policy – Directive 2003/88/EC – Organisation of working time – Point 1 of Article 2 – Concept of ‘working time’ – Works to improve protected natural areas – Time spent by workers travelling between a fixed point of departure and natural areas – Inclusion of that travelling time in the working time of those workers)
Social policy – Protection of the safety and health of workers – Directive 2003/88/EC concerning certain aspects of the organisation of working time – Working time – Concept – Workers without a fixed or habitual place of work – Time spent travelling between a specific place determined by the employer and the place where the essential work under the contract of employment is performed – Included
(European Parliament and Council Directive 2003/88, Art. 2(1))
(see paragraphs 21-38, operative part)
See the text of the decision.