Answer for question E-001243/25

EN E-001243/2025 Answer given by Executive Vice-President Mînzatu on behalf of the European Commission (19.5.2025) The Directive (EU) 2024/28311 on improving working conditions in platform work entered into force on 2 December 2024 and each Member State has until 2 December 2026 to transpose the Directive into national law and to notify the Commission of its transposing measures. The Commission will assess if Member States have completely and correctly transposed the Directive after this date. In order to facilitate Member States’ transposition of the Directive, the Commission has set up a dedicated Commission expert group. The group is composed of Member States’ representatives (as members) and representatives of the European Economic Area (EEA) and European Free Trade Association (EFTA) States, the EFTA Secretariat and the EFTA Surveillance Authority, as well as of EU social partners (as observers)2. The Commission is strongly committed to support Member States’ full and correct transposition of the Directive. However, the Commission is currently not considering any further EU-level initiatives that are specifically aimed at improving working conditions in platform work. 1 Directive (EU) 2024/2831 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October 2024 on improving working conditions in platform work, OJ L, 2024/2831, 11.11.2024 - https://eurlex.europa.eu/eli/dir/2024/2831/oj/eng 2 For further information and documents,...