Judgment_paragraph 34 · Giuseppa Santoro v Comune di Valderice and Presidenza del Consiglio dei Ministri (C-494/16)

34However, in order for national legislation such as that at issue in the main proceedings — which, in the public sector only, prohibits a succession of fixed-term contracts from being converted into an employment contract of indefinite duration — to be regarded as compatible with the Framework Agreement, the domestic law of the Member State concerned must include, in that sector, another effective measure to prevent and, where relevant, punish the abuse of successive fixed-term contracts (judgment of 7 September 2006, Marrosu and Sardino, C‑53/04, EU:C:2006:517, paragraph 49).