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More human intervention and more informed couriers. Platform labour directive tightens the noose on the use of algorithms | Observador
10 of May, 2024
Madalena Caldeira, head of the Lisbon office’s Employment practice, spoke to Observador about a law created in Portugal that aims to regulate work on so-called digital platforms, such as Uber, Bolt and Glovo,
The lawyer comments that “it would be beneficial for all those involved in the process, starting with the workers whose conditions are to be improved, if the regime were well drafted and the concepts were well defined, one of them being an essential concept – that of intermediary”.
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The lawyer comments that “it would be beneficial for all those involved in the process, starting with the workers whose conditions are to be improved, if the regime were well drafted and the concepts were well defined, one of them being an essential concept – that of intermediary”.
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Negotiation and content of plans guaranteeing LGBTI rights within companies
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Subcontratación mediante cooperativas de trabajo asociado
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Current Legislation No. 24
GA_P’s Current Legislation digests seek to provide an overview of the main legal issues of interest to our readers, clients and lawyers in a format that combines three elements: topicality, clarity and quality. Topicality in the information and in the selection of matters discussed; clarity in laying the foregoing in a concise and intelligible manner rather than...
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Insolvencia empresarial e indemnización por traslado del trabajador. Responsabilidad del fondo de garantía salarial
Todos los supuestos de extinción en que ésta es adoptada por voluntad del trabajador, pero derivada de una decisión unilateral de la empresa, han de tener el mismo tratamiento por parte de los Estados miembros. Así lo señala el Tribunal de de Justicia en un reciente pronunciamiento en el que resuelve una cuestión cuya trascendencia...
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