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The European Labour Authority (ELA) published a booklet summarising its work in the construction sector for 2023-2024, carried out with the support and cooperation of Member States and social partners.
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"Zelfinspectie.nl: checklists for employers" awarded as exemplary practice. The recognition was presented during the ELA Annual conference 2024.
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The European Labour Authority awarded the Institute of Social Security of Portugal for their exemplary practice ‘Determination of Legislation Applicable Application for the Posting of Workers’ in preventing social security fraud. The recognition was presented during the ELA Conference held in Brussels, on 27 June 2024.
ELA in a nutshell
The European Labour Authority helps to ensure that EU rules on labour mobility and social security coordination are enforced in a fair and effective way. Our goal is to make it easier for individuals and businesses to benefit from the internal market of the European Union.
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