§ 1 Scope Scope for the work performed The collective agreement covers cleaning assistants who perform cleaning work in private households facilitated by the digital platform Hilfr ApS. (hereinafter Hilfr). The collective agreement covers cleaning assistants who are employees, not freelancers. Personal scope Freelancers automatically obtain employee status after 100 hours’ work via the platform and are subsequently covered by this collective agreement. Early transfer to the collective agreement Freelancers who wish to transfer their status from freelancer to employee before having worked 100 hours must notify Hilfr of this. In this case, the collective agreement will cover new work assignments agreed after the time of notification. Hilfr reserves the right to reject a request for early transfer based on factual and objective criteria. Freelancers Freelancers who wish to remain freelancers after 100 hours’ work facilitated by the platform must inform Hilfr of this decision well i
This Project follows the path of previous research by the INLACRIS team. Since its first works in 2010, the approach has changed to a great extent. The traditional structures of collective bargaining have been decisively affected by the crisis, as well as important features of the labour market. The current scenario can be described as a never-before perceived evasion of labour law, where traditional structures are eroding. The challenges labour law is facing right now due to the gig-economy, digitalization and the erosion of the employment contract promise to be severe and long-lasting. The main proposal of this project is a deeper look into collective bargaining as possible instrument to tackle the problems arising from the changes in the standard employment relationship. In 2014, President Juncker declared in his Political Guidelines: “The social market economy can only work if there is social dialogue. Social dialogue suffered during the crisis years. Now it must be resumed
COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AND THE GIG ECONOMY: NEW PERSPECTIVES SUMMARY [1] I. GENERAL FRAMEWORK A variety of situations Gig economy is a latent issue, and its regulation is extremely diverse in the Member States of the European Union. This is particularly true for collective bargaining in this field. The variety of legal traditions regarding collective bargaining in the Member States is reflected by the variety of the Member States’ approaches towards (not) regulating collective bargaining for persons working in the gig economy. C ollective bargaining cannot be the single source of regulation in the gig economy, but must be complementary, to a smaller or larger extent, to statutory law. It is clear that constant communication between the different levels of regulation not only at national level, but also between European and national levels is required. The role of public authorities, not necessarily through legislation, is of utmost importance in many coun
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