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Improving working conditions in platform work

TA-9-2024-0330 · P9_TA(2024)0330 · PE731.497

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Parliament adopted its first-reading position on a proposed directive to improve working conditions in platform work. The text sets rules on employment status, algorithmic management, transparency and enforcement, and corresponds to the final Directive (EU) 2024/2831.

Key points

  1. Parliament adopted its position at first reading on the Commission's proposal for a directive on improving working conditions in platform work.
  2. The position corresponds to the final legislative act, Directive (EU) 2024/2831, after an agreement was reached between Parliament and Council.
  3. Parliament calls on the Commission to refer the matter to it again if the Commission replaces, substantially amends or intends to substantially amend its proposal.

Who is affected

  • Platform workers, platform companies and member states, as the directive aims to improve working conditions in platform work.

Legal basis: Article 294(2) and Article 153(2), point (b), in conjunction with Article 153(1), point (b), and Article 16(2) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union.