Posted Workers Compliance and A1 Social Security Certificates: The Current Status Quo Presents an Ambiguous Picture
June 24, 2019
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There has been much talk lately about the requirement of a certificate of social security coverage (A1) when traveling within Europe for work. In this article, for the Labor Law Magazine, Fragomen's Zuzana Jasenovcova and Wim Cocquyt shed some light on the basic rules regulating the issuance of A1 certificates, the connectedness with EU Posted Workers notifications as well as the impact on the intra-European mobility of workers and business travelers. Read more.
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