Addressing subcontracting chains and the role of intermediaries in order to protect workers’ rights

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Addressing subcontracting chains and the role of intermediaries in order to protect workers’ rights

• The EU aims to regulate subcontracting chains and intermediaries more strictly to protect workers' rights and prevent exploitation.
• High-risk sectors like construction and logistics are targeted to enhance transparency and accountability across supply chains.
• A comprehensive EU strategy is proposed to combat abuse through lengthy subcontracting and fraudulent recruitment practices.
• Joint liability is intended to ensure fair working conditions and curb unfair competition.
• Sector-specific solutions and closer cooperation with social partners are prioritized.