France: presentation of an ordinance setting out collective bargaining rules within the mobility platform businesses

On 06 April, in the Council of Ministers, the Minister of Ecological Transition together with the Minister of Labour, Employment and Integration presented an ordinance ‘strengthening the autonomy of self-employed workers working on mobility platforms, organizing sectoral social relations, and fulfilling the missions of the Authority for Employment Platform Social Relations’, (the Arpe, L’Autorité des relations sociales des plateformes d’emploi). This text sets the framework for sectoral social dialogue, with the goal of strengthening platform workers’ social rights.
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The terms of union representation for VTC drivers (chauffeur driven private vehicles) and goods delivery drivers (bicycles and scooters) have finally been specified. The ordinance of 06 April 2022, ‘strengthening the autonomy of self-employed workers working on mobility platforms, organizing sectoral social relations, and fulfilling the missions of the Authority for Employment Platform Social Relations’, was published in the Official Journal of 07 April. This text sets the rules for negotiation

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