Asistenţii maternali profesionişti - o categorie de lucrători

dr. h. c. Alexandru ŢICLEA

Prof. univ. - Şcoala doctorală DREPT, Academia de Poliţie "Alexandru Ioan Cuza" din Bucureşti

ABSTRACT

A special category of workers is represented, pursuant to the European and national norms, by the professional maternal assistants.

In accordance with Article 1 of the Government Decision No 679/2003, these are natural persons, legally certified, who ensure, through the activity they carry out at their home, the raising, care and education necessary for the harmonious development of the children they receive in placement or in their custody.

Although maternal assistants carry out their activity under an individual employment contract (of a special nature), they do not benefit by all the rights in their fullness which the other workers have. Thus, they do not have the right, only restrictively and with permission, to weekly rest, days off or rest leave. This situation is justified by the superior...