Workers Directive News Today

Wait for full-time status continues for 5.5 million gig economy workers classified as self-employed as 12 EU states oppose the wording of the EU Platform Workers Directive

The EUs Posted Workers Directive demands careful attention from businesses with cross-border operations.

Platform workers legislation: A senior Uber executive has said the company could be pull out of “hundreds” of European cities.

Estimates for the number of delivery drivers working in Irish cities vary from around 3,000 upwards.  Most of these are working at a complete remove from platform apps such as Just Eat and Deliveroo

EU ministers review definition of employee status for food delivery and other digital platform workers; taxi dispatch workers seek to retain their self-employed status

The European Council has agreed its position on the long-awaited Platform Workers Directive. Here we explain what has been agreed, who will count as a platform, and the way ahead. ...

The European Commission (EC) on Wednesday opened infringement proceedings against Italy for its rules on seasonal workers while also putting Rome in its crosshairs fro fixed term contracts in the civil service and public administration sectors. © ANSA

The German health and old-age care system is dependent on migrant workers, according to experts, with 690,000 people born in another country working in the sector.

The Court of Cassation of Luxembourg overturned a Court of Appeal ruling relating to the interoperability between the Posting of Workers Directive and…

Cross-border staff deployments from EU countries to Austria entail a large number of administrative obligations for the companies involved. The…