Home » Legal developments » National legislation » Germany: exploring various avenues to regulate online platform work Germany: exploring various avenues to regulate online platform work Prior to the Government’s Digital Agenda Summit being in Berlin (30 November – 01 December), Employment and Social Affairs Minister Hubertus Heil opened a discussion on labor conditions and labor law in the platform economy, which will provide material for formulating draft legislation on the issue. On 27 November, Minister Heil posted a document online containing the key points around which he hopes the discussion will revolve. No legislative timetable has currently been set. Through . Published on 01 December 2020 à 14h10 - Update on 01 December 2020 à 14h00 Resources The coalition agreement signed in 2018 by the parties in government (CDU, CSU and SPD) includes a chapter on German economic competitiveness and digitization that intends both to strengthen the rights of employees and consumers in the face of the growing number of actors operating in the platform economy,… 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 messageRGPD J’accepte la politique de confidentialité.PhoneThis 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