Faced with the boom in teleworking brought on by the coronavirus pandemic, Maltese MEP Alex Agius Saliba (S&D) has been given the task of preparing an own-initiative report to guarantee a right to disconnect at EU level. His goal is for the European Commission to propose a directive.
While regular telework remains in the minority, affecting only about 5% of European workers over the last decade (with wide disparities between Member States), the pandemic has led to a boom in this way of...