limitsubcontracting.eu - Limit Subcontracting - EFBWW

Description: In construction, subcontracting is always a major factor of exploitation, fraud, and other labour abuses, especially in a cross-border context. If done in an appropriate way, subcontracting should not necessarily be a problem. Trouble starts when subcontracting is simply used to reduce costs and to escape legal responsibilities. Often, companies use subcontracting chains to disguise employment relationships, circumvent tax and social security payments, avoid joint and several liability, and hide from contro

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In construction, subcontracting is always a major factor of exploitation, fraud, and other labour abuses, especially in a cross-border context. If done in an appropriate way, subcontracting should not necessarily be a problem. Trouble starts when subcontracting is simply used to reduce costs and to escape legal responsibilities. Often, companies use subcontracting chains to disguise employment relationships, circumvent tax and social security payments, avoid joint and several liability, and hide from contro

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EU legislation must ensure that all Member States set rules to limit the subcontracting levels in public procurement projects to a maximum of one or two sub-levels, allow only companies (incl. subcontractors) which engage in collective bargaining to participate in a public contract, and apply full joint and several liability.

limitsubcontracting.eu - Limit Subcontracting - EFBWW

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