European Journal of Social Security, Ahead of Print. In this contribution we give common guidelines on how unemployment schemes for the self-employed could be developed in practice. These guidelines have been derived from national descriptions containe…
European Journal of Social Security, Ahead of Print.
European Journal of Social Security, Ahead of Print. This article discusses whether self-employed and platform workers in Denmark have effective access to the unemployment insurance scheme. The Danish case is intriguing in a comparative context. Unlike…
European Journal of Social Security, Ahead of Print. The rights to social security and social assistance are protected by the European Social Charter and its quasi-judicial body, the European Committee of Social Rights. Less is known about the precise …
European Journal of Social Security, Ahead of Print. This special issue of the European Journal of Social Security explores the complexities of extending unemployment insurance to the self-employed and platform workers in the EU Member States and the s…
European Journal of Social Security, Ahead of Print. Reaching the three targets of the European Pillar of Social Rights (EPSR) Action Plan is the litmus test for effective EPSR implementation. While the EPSR puts forward a prima facie balance between e…
European Journal of Social Security, Ahead of Print. This contribution presents an overview of the challenges involved in ensuring that persons performing platform work (as either employees, self-employed, or in a third category) are able to effectivel…
European Journal of Social Security, Ahead of Print. The COVID-19 crisis highlighted the need for better access to unemployment insurance, particularly for solo self-employed workers. Traditionally seen as entrepreneurs bearing their own risks, the lin…
European Journal of Social Security, Ahead of Print. This article analyses unemployment protection for platform workers and the self-employed in Hungary. Hungarian legislation lacks a separate, well-designed system for the self-employed and platform wo…
European Journal of Social Security, Ahead of Print.