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Irmtraud Junk v Wolfgang Kühnel (C-188/03)
Judgment
The second question
48

Irmtraud Junk v Wolfgang Kühnel (C-188/03)

Judgment of 27 Jan 2005law://eu/cjeu/2003/c-188-03/para_48@2026-11-10

48Article 4(2) states that the competent authority must use the period provided for in Article 4(1) for the purpose of seeking such solutions.

Source: EUR-Lex, © European Union, 1998-2026. Reuse authorised under Decision 2011/833/EU.

Key facts

Court: Court of Justice · Second Chamber
Case: C-188/03 · ECLI:EU:C:2005:59
Decided: 27 Jan 2005
Procedure: Preliminary reference · referred by the Arbeitsgericht Berlin (Germany)
Applicant: Irmtraud Junk
Defendant: Wolfgang Kühnel
Rapporteur: C. Gulmann
Advocate General: A. Tizzano
Bench: 5 judges
C.W.A. Timmermans, R. Silva de Lapuerta, C. Gulmann, P. Kūris, G. Arestis
Language: German
Official: CURIA · EUR-Lex 62003CJ0188

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Approximation of laws Social policy

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Interprets 1: Council Directive 98/59/EC of 20 July 1998 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to collective redundancies
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