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From 2016 to 2020, revenues in the platform economy increased from an estimated €3 billion to around €14 billion (Photo: Unsplash)

Crunch point in talks on EU gig workers' employment status

After months of almost no progress, EU institutions will meet again on Thursday (9 November) to negotiate the final text of the directive on digital platform workers — which is now in danger of stalling until after the 2024 elections.

The legislation, which would be legally-binding on member states, aims to bring greater transparency and regulation to the gig economy and improve the working conditions for delivery couriers, ...

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Paula joined EUobserver in January 2023 and left for Euronews in 2024. Previously she worked for the Spanish online newspaper El Confidencial, where she covered mainly economic and financial affairs.

From 2016 to 2020, revenues in the platform economy increased from an estimated €3 billion to around €14 billion (Photo: Unsplash)

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Paula joined EUobserver in January 2023 and left for Euronews in 2024. Previously she worked for the Spanish online newspaper El Confidencial, where she covered mainly economic and financial affairs.

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