Proposal for a Directive on improving working conditions in platform work (COM(2023) 491)
The Proposal for a Directive on improving working conditions in platform work, published by the European Commission on September 12, 2023 (COM(2023) 491), aims to establish rules for determining employment status and regulate algorithmic management in digital platform work. Key elements include a legal presumption of employment for platform workers under certain conditions and transparency requirements for algorithmic decision-making.
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Framework Domains (5)
Chapter I — General Provisions
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| Art. 1 | Open Finance Implementation |
| Art. 2 | Consent Definition |
| Art. 3 | Objectives of Open Finance |
| Art. 4 | Participating Institutions |
| Art. 5 | Legal Recognition of Data Messages |
| Art.1 | Purpose |
| Art.2 | Definitions |
| Art.3 | Cybersecurity Policy |
| Art.4 | Credit Information Business Licensing |
| Art.8 | Prohibited Acts |
| HUN-1 | Purpose and Scope |
| HUN-2 | Definitions |
| HUN-3 | Fundamental Rules |
| URY-1 | Fundamental Right (Article 1) |
| URY-2 | Scope and Definitions (Article 2–4) |
Chapter II — Employment Status
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| Art. 4 | Participating Institutions |
| Art. 5 | Legal Recognition of Data Messages |
| Art. 6 | Writing |
| Art. 7 | Minimum Standards |
Chapter III — Algorithmic Management
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| Art. 10 | Consent Requirements |
| Art. 11 | Consent Revocation |
| Art. 12 | Data Ownership |
| Art. 8 | Data Categories |
| Art. 9 | Free Data Sharing |
Chapter IV — Transparency and Data Protection
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| Art. 13 | Data Security and Privacy |
| Art. 14 | Direct Data Flows |
| Art. 15 | Cybersecurity Requirements |
| Art. 16 | Data Quality |
Chapter V — Remedies and Enforcement
| Code | Title |
|---|---|
| Art. 17 | Governance Structure |
| Art. 18 | Central Bank Supervision |
| Art. 19 | Consent Management Controls |
| Art. 20 | Executive Accountability |
| Art. 21 | Administrative Sanctions |
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BS 65000:2014 — Guidance on Organizational Resilience
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What is Proposal for a Directive on improving working conditions in platform work (COM(2023) 491)?
Proposal for a Directive on improving working conditions in platform work (COM(2023) 491) is a compliance framework from European Union with 5 domains and 33 controls. The Proposal for a Directive on improving working conditions in platform work, published by the European Commission on September 12, 2023 (COM(2023) 491), aims to establish rules for determining employment status and regulate algorithmic management in digital platform work. Key elements include a legal presumption of employment for platform workers under certain conditions and transparency requirements for algorithmic decision-making. It is used by organisations to establish and maintain compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
How many controls does Proposal for a Directive on improving working conditions in platform work (COM(2023) 491) have?
Proposal for a Directive on improving working conditions in platform work (COM(2023) 491) has 33 controls organised across 5 domains. The largest domains are Chapter I — General Provisions (15 controls), Chapter III — Algorithmic Management (5 controls), Chapter V — Remedies and Enforcement (5 controls). Each control defines specific requirements that organisations must implement to achieve compliance.
What frameworks does Proposal for a Directive on improving working conditions in platform work (COM(2023) 491) map to?
Proposal for a Directive on improving working conditions in platform work (COM(2023) 491) maps to 587 other compliance frameworks. The top mapping partners are BS 65000:2014 — Guidance on Organizational Resilience (55% coverage), ILO Nursing Personnel Convention C149 (1977) (52% coverage), 6th Anti-Money Laundering Directive (AMLD6, Directive (EU) 2018/1673) (52% coverage). Use our comparison tool to explore control-level mappings between frameworks.
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