The Commissioner for Jobs and Social Rights, Nicolas Schmit, assured MEPs in Strasbourg on Tuesday 12 December that the Commission would follow up the commitments given by the President, Ursula von der Leyen, to legislate on the right to disconnect, as requested by the European Parliament in a resolution in 2021.
At the end of November, the European social partners announced the failure of their negotiations on the subject (see EUROPE B13301A6). On 12 December, the Commissioner indicated...