Judgment of the Court (Sixth Chamber) of 25 January 2024.#GC and Others v Croce Rossa Italiana and Others.#Request for a preliminary ruling from the Consiglio di Stato.#Reference for a preliminary ruling – Article 267 TFEU – Scope of the obligation on national courts or tribunals of last instance to make a reference for a preliminary ruling – Exceptions to that obligation – Criteria – Situations in which the correct interpretation of EU law is so obvious as to leave no scope for any reasonable doubt – Condition related to the national court or tribunal of last instance being convinced that the matter would be equally obvious to the other courts or tribunals of last instance of the Member States and to the Court of Justice – Directive 1999/70/EC – Framework agreement on fixed-term work concluded by ETUC, UNICE and CEEP – Clauses 2 and 3 – Concept of ‘fixed-term worker’ – Members of the military corps of the Italian Red Cross – Clause 5 – Measures seeking to prevent and, where relevant, punish abuse arising from the use of successive fixed-term employment contracts or relationships – Conversion of the status of ‘fixed-term workers’ into that of ‘permanent workers’ – Clause 4 – Principle of non-discrimination.#Case C-389/22.