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Société | Les "damnés de la terre" : fraudes sociales, ouvriers "en esclavage"... le procès qui fait trembler Terra Fecundis | La Provence

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L'un des cas les plus emblémamtiques de la fraude au détachement européen dans le secteur agricole. Pour la seule période de 2012 à 2015, celle retenue par la procédure pénale, c'est un peu plus de 112 millions d'euros de cotisations qui auraient échappé à la Sécurité sociale, selon l'accusation, grâce à un système parfaitement huilé consistant à "jouer sur des conflits d'interprétation entre notre législation nationale et le droit communautaire", a analysé Béatrice Mesini, chercheuse au CNRS. "Cette affaire hors norme est celle qui présente l

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Europe
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Contribution collection and compliance
Error, evasion and fraud
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Netherlands: No effect of telework on coverage of frontier workers

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Coronavirus and living or working across the border: social insurance does not change in principle The government has taken temporary measures to ensure that the coronavirus does not spread further. Many people therefore have to work from home. For frontier workers this may mean that they work in a different country than usual. However, this particular situation has no consequences for the social security of frontier workers.

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netherlands
Topics
Extension of coverage
Migration

La justice française saisit 3 millions d'euros à Deliveroo pour travail dissimulé - L'Express

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Une enquête vise la plateforme de livraison de repas, soupçonnée d'exécution de travail dissimulé à l'encontre de plusieurs personnes et de recours abusif à des CDD.

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france
Topics
Employment
Employment policies
Employment of young workers
Error, evasion and fraud
Digital Economy Topical Cluster
Digital Platforms
Labour market
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Social protection: More than half the global population lacks health care and social security, ILO report finds

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ILO (11.03.2019) There has been widespread progress in the development of national social security systems, according to a new ILO report, which also identifies gaps that need to be promptly addressed.

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Difficult-to-cover groups
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Uber : innovation ou concurrence déloyale ? | Alternatives Economiques

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Analyse économique du modèle des plate forme Uber et de son danger social

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Employment policies
Technological transition
Social protection floor
Error, evasion and fraud
Digital Economy Topical Cluster
Digital Platforms
Labour market
New risks
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« Il suffit de traverser la rue… » : la ritournelle des emplois non pourvus

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explications sur les différentes formes de chômage : frictionnel, structurel, conjoncturel, et critique de l'approche médiatique sur "les gens ne veulent pas travailler". 

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france
Digital Economy Topical Cluster
Labour market

Access to social protection for workers and the self-employed: six case studies - Employment, Social Affairs & Inclusion - European Commission

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These case studies support the impact assessment on the European Commission initiative "Access to social protection for workers and the self-employed".

They examine gaps in access to social protection for specific types of non-standard forms of employment in Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Romania and Spain.

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european union
Global challenges
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Employment
Extension of coverage
Difficult-to-cover groups
Social policies & programmes
Digital Economy Topical Cluster
Labour market
Societal Impact
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What is happening with platform workers’ rights? Lessons from Belgium

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ceps.eu (31.10.2017) The partnership between delivery platform Deliveroo and workers’ cooperative SMart has been terminated, sparking new debate over workers’ rights in the platform economy.

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belgium
Topics
Employment
Employment policies
Social policies & programmes
Digital Economy Topical Cluster
Labour market
Societal Impact
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The Situation of Workers in the Collaborative Economy - European Perspective

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The collaborative economy (or “platform economy”), encompassing work-on-demand via apps like Uber and crowdwork like Amazon Mechanical Turk, has grown exponentially in recent years, thanks to the development of high-speed networks, the exploitation of big data and the availability of mobile devices, which have cut down transaction costs and allow for real-time effective matching of supply and demand.

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european union
Topics
Employment
Employment policies
Digital Economy Topical Cluster
Labour market
Societal Impact
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The future of work in the EU

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Economic and technical changes are redrawing the map of the world of work: new jobs are appearing while others are becoming obsolete, and atypical work patterns are replacing full-time work and open-ended contracts. In addition, work is increasingly being carried out on online platforms connecting buyers and sellers, or by large project teams across borders and time zones.

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european union
Global challenges
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Employment
Digital Economy Topical Cluster
Labour market
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