Home » HR practices » Professional development » Legal developments » European legislation » EU: the new European Labour Authority will have specific tasks and assignments focusing on the free movement of labour EU: the new European Labour Authority will have specific tasks and assignments focusing on the free movement of labour On 14 February 2019 the European Commission, the European Parliament, and the European Council secured a provisional agreement on the EU commission proposal to create a European Labour Authority (ELA). If officially adopted, the new authority’s prerogatives will center on issues surrounding labour mobility and EU social security coordination ‘while supporting cooperation between national authorities, including in preventing and tackling social fraud and abuse,’ the Commission press statement noted. Through . Published on 14 February 2019 à 14h50 - Update on 14 February 2019 à 14h50 Resources “Over the past decade, the number of ‘mobile workers’ has doubled: around 17 million people are currently working in a different country than where they live or are coming from, and these numbers will only increase in the future. Unfair competition, exploitation of workers and fraud have not always been tackled sufficiently. It is therefore crucial that national labour inspectorates can work across borders, along with labour inspectorates from other Member States to address these types of abuses”,… Need more info ? Contact mind's on-demand study service Which service do you want to contact :WritingCommercial serviceTechnical SupportFirst name Last name Organization Function email* Object of the message Your messagePhoneThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Essentials Les dernières publications Supporting parenthood in the workplace: a win-win strategy Supporting employee carers: a CSR challenge Analyzes Les dernières publications Paternity leave: data observations from 41 countries EU: during H1 2022 five EU Member States have raised their minimum salary levels