On Wednesday 24 February, the European Commission announced that it was launching the first stage of consultation with social partners to protect workers on digital platforms.
The consultation follows the communication entitled ‘A Strong Social Europe for a Just Transition’, which was launched in January 2020 (see EUROPE B12403A6). Under the European Treaties (articles 153 and 154 TFEU), the European Commission is required to consult social partners on social issues. The purpose of the...