Talk of the town | Minimum wage
Published on: 12. November 2025

Minimum Wage Directive: ECJ ruling strengthens EU social policy

The European Court of Justice in Luxembourg.
On Tuesday, the ECJ handed down a landmark ruling on the EU’s competences in matters of social policy. (IMAGO / Horst Galuschka)

The ECJ considers the EU Minimum Wage Directive to be largely compatible with EU law. This opens the door for potential further legislation.

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Last updated: 12. November 2025

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