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European Labour Law Journal

SAGE Publications Ltd · United Kingdom · Est. 2010

ISSN2399-5556
SJR Q2WOS ESCIScopus / SJR
28
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI+10
Scopus Q2+18
Total28
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
0.369
H-Index
20
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
Total Works
560
Total Citations
2,270
2yr Mean Citedness
0.75
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The journal focuses on European labour law, examining issues such as working time, discrimination, collective bargaining, and worker protections within the context of the European Union and its member states. It analyzes the impact of new forms of work, including platform and gig work, and the role of algorithmic management. The journal also addresses legal challenges related to academic employment, domestic work, and the rights of posted workers and third-country nationals.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2010
Annual Volume~ 52 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications560
Publisher OrgSAGE Publishing
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Submission Info

Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
SAGE Publications Ltd
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2399-5556
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026

Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

LawQ2
Sociology and Political ScienceQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Law

Scopus Categories

LawSociology and Political Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Labor Movements and UnionsDigital Economy and Work TransformationDiscrimination and Equality LawInternational Labor and Employment LawEuropean and International Law StudiesEmployment and Welfare StudiesEuropean Criminal Justice and Data ProtectionCorporate Governance and LawSocial Policy and Reform StudiesPolish Legal and Social Issues
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref