Europes political elite tend to focus on Gig work and platforms as the harbingers of a dystopian nightmare.
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The question is: which narrative aligns more with reality?
No simple answers
We should be wary of anyone spouting black-and-white stories.
Whats disturbing, though, is the fact that EU policymakers dont seem to share this even-handedness.
2,500 freelancers acrossEuropegenerously gave their time to this urgent project.
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Certainly not all, but a large segment?
So, how can we possibly justify making life more difficult for them during these financially uncertain times?
The fact that no freelancers have been consulted in the drafting of the latest regulatory proposals is inexcusable.
Gig workers have had no say in a process thats going to change their lives…
Until now.
That means protecting the most vulnerable workers and empowering everyone else.
Workforce digitisation is happening whether we like it or not.
Which way will the EU go?
Stay tuned for the outcome of the vote later this month.
