Posting of third-country drivers – new regulations, questionable control

In August 2023, regulations on the posting of drivers in road transport came into force, which were supposed to bring the standards of the Polish transport market, in line with EU conditions through the implementation of Directive (EU) 2020/1057 of the European Parliament and the Council of July 15, 2020. While these regulations were supposed…

CJEU and the posting of Ukrainian citizens to the Netherlands

On June 20, 2024, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) considered a preliminary ruling request from the District Court of The Hague (rechtbank Den Haag) in a case (C-540/22) on the compatibility of Dutch legislation with the freedom to provide services in the EU. The case concerned the need for an additional…

You are posting employees abroad – beware, A1 is not everything!

Despite the fact that regulations tightening the regime for posting workers to EU countries came into force in 2020, the majority of entrepreneurs still fail to comply with the requirements of the EU and the country of posting when sending workers abroad. Unaware of the rules, employers often only find out about the posting requirements…