CONTRACT AND LABOUR LAW VIDEOS
The Contract and Labour Law block of the Economy for Life project (2023-1-ES02-KA210-YOU-000114522) provides a practical guide to the main rights, obligations, and legal tools that shape working life and everyday economic decisions. Through these videos, young people will learn about different types of employment, the conditions of salary and working hours, and the rights of young workers. The block also includes useful resources for job searching, gaining work experience, and preparing a strong CV and job interview.
In addition, this block covers legal and contractual aspects that affect both personal and professional life: the differences between buying, renting, or leasing, what a mortgage involves, the protection offered by intellectual property law, consumer rights, and privacy laws in the European Union (GDPR). Finally, it highlights the role of workmen’s compensation, a key mechanism to protect employees against workplace accidents or occupational illnesses. These videos help young people navigate the labour market with greater confidence and make more informed decisions about their future.
Employment Types
Did you know there are different types of employment, each with its own rights, benefits, and responsibilities? 👩💼👨🔧
In this video from the Economy for Life project (2023-1-ES02-KA210-YOU-000114522) you’ll learn about the most common work arrangements and what they mean for your career and finances.
Salary and Working Hours
Did you know that understanding your salary and working hours is key to avoiding surprises at work? 💶⏰
In this video from the Economy for Life project (2023-1-ES02-KA210-YOU-000114522) you’ll learn how salaries are paid, what working hours mean, and what details to check in your contract.
Youth Workers’ Rights
Did you know that as a young worker you have rights that must always be respected? 👩🎓👨🔧
In this video from the Economy for Life project (2023-1-ES02-KA210-YOU-000114522) you’ll learn what your basic workplace rights are and why knowing them makes you safer and more confident.
Job Search
Did you know that a smart strategy can make your job search much easier? 💼🔍
In this video from the Economy for Life project (2023-1-ES02-KA210-YOU-000114522) you’ll learn practical tips to organize your job hunt and boost your chances of finding the right opportunity.
Gaining Work Experience
Did you know that work experience is more than just having a job? 💼🌱
In this video from the Economy for Life project (2023-1-ES02-KA210-YOU-000114522) you’ll learn how any activity that helps you build skills, understand workplaces, and grow your network counts as valuable experience.
CV and Job Interview
Did you know that your CV and job interview are the keys to landing your future job? 💼📑
In this video from the Economy for Life project (2023-1-ES02-KA210-YOU-000114522) you’ll learn how to craft a strong CV and how to succeed in an interview.
Buying, Renting or Leasing
Did you know that buying, renting, and leasing are not the same — and each comes with pros and cons? 🏡🚗💼
In this video from the Economy for Life project (2023-1-ES02-KA210-YOU-000114522) you’ll learn how these three options work and which one might fit your needs best.
Mortgages
Did you know that a mortgage can help you buy a house or a business property, but it also comes with big responsibilities? 🏡💶
In this video from the Economy for Life project (2023-1-ES02-KA210-YOU-000114522) you’ll learn what a mortgage is, its benefits, and the risks you need to consider before taking one on.
Intellectual Property Law
Did you know that intellectual property law protects ideas, inventions, and creative work across Europe? 💡📚⚖️
In this video from the Economy for Life project (2023-1-ES02-KA210-YOU-000114522) you’ll learn what intellectual property rights are and how they support creators and businesses.
Consumer Rights
Did you know that every time you buy a product or service you’re also exercising your consumer rights? 🛒⚖️
In this video from the Economy for Life project (2023-1-ES02-KA210-YOU-000114522) you’ll learn about the most important rights that protect you when making a purchase — and how to use them to your advantage.
Privacy Laws in the European Union (GDPR)
Did you know that the European Union has some of the world’s strongest privacy laws? 🔒🇪🇺
In this video from the Economy for Life project (2023-1-ES02-KA210-YOU-000114522) you’ll learn how the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) safeguards your personal data in everyday digital life.
Workmen’s Compensation
Did you know that workmen’s compensation protects employees who get injured or sick because of their job? 🛠️⚖️
In this video from the Economy for Life project (2023-1-ES02-KA210-YOU-000114522) you’ll learn what workmen’s compensation is, how it works, and why it’s so important for both workers and employers.