EU: social partners in the temporary agency work sector call for an extension of existing social innovation schemes for temporary workers

On 01 December a joint declaration was signed by the World Employment Confederation-Europe (employers) and UNI-Europa (trade unions), and concluded a two-year project on social innovation in the temporary agency work sector. This declaration sets out specific recommendations on social protection and training in the temporary agency work sector. The recommendations in the declaration follow up a joint EU Sectoral social dialogue project that analysed several national case studies, and with them the social partners want to promote social innovation as a way of reconciling ‘a flexible way of working’ with ‘the requirement to protect for temporary agency workers.’

Through . Published on 09 December 2020 à 11h54 - Update on 09 December 2020 à 13h52

Developing supplementary social protection schemes. Intérimaires Santé in France and Ebitemp in Italy are examples of joint mutual insurance companies set up via sector agreements that provide supplementary social protection schemes in addition to those provided by the host company or health insurance.…

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