Brussels, 27/03/2015 (Agence Europe) - As soon as a person is paid for services that have a economic usefulness, he/she must be considered to be a worker, and this applies also to handicapped people in a work-based support centre who carry out duties for which they are paid, said the Court of Justice of the EU in a ruling (case C-316/13) on Thursday 26 March.
The case relates to work-based support centres in France which take in handicapped people and, among other things, offer them the...