SOCIAL AFFAIRS / Social

Digital platform workers: European Commission launches second phase of negotiations with social partners

Brussels, 15/06/2021 (Agence Europe)

The European Commission launched the second stage of the consultation with social partners for better protection of platform workers on Tuesday 15 June.

This second phase will end on 15 September. In accordance with the procedure laid down in the European treaties, it follows the first phase, which was launched on 24 February 2021 and ended on 7 April (see EUROPE B12665A15).

At the end of this first phase, the European Commission notes that trade unions and employers’ organisations...