“We must stop exploiting the Olympics with the sole intention of making self-employed people the “low cost” of employment” | EUROtoday

HAS As the Paris 2024 Olympic Games (JO) method, a bit of music is gently being heard concerning the alternative that unbiased work would signify to fill troublesome recruitments in sectors underneath strain. Really good concept or prelude to the creation of a brand new low-cost employment regime? If the self-employed regime is really profitable, it should stay this gateway to the common freedom of enterprise to which those that have used it since its creation aspire.

For the Union of Autoentrepreneurs (UAE), Union-Indépendants and the CFDT, autoentrepreneurs aren’t supposed to turn into the “low cost” of salaried staff, any greater than the variable of low-cost adjustment of the CDD or the 'interim. This can be a type of extension of the excesses caused by Uberization and the group of labor by platforms.

While the federal government has already twice used the Olympic Games as a pretext to make main exceptions to the labor code, by sustaining the confusion between self-employed and salaried work, it dangers opening the best way to a dangerous modification of the principles of the person entrepreneurship and notably the self-employed regime.

Rethinking so-called “tensioned” sectors

Let us say it clearly, this regime isn’t designed to bypass the principles of employment. Engaging within the beginnings of a confrontation between these two types of skilled exercise can be fully detrimental, each economically and socially.

By extension, it could be a chimera to think about that as quickly as an employer or knowledgeable department encounters recruitment difficulties it might resort to a “subordinate” subcontractor, with out complying with the labor code, which governs relationships of subordination. . Salary employment and independence complement one another, they don’t exchange one another!

The so-called “tensioned” sectors should be rethought, as a result of the slowdown in hiring displays extra the harshness of working and employment circumstances, the low pay, an absence of anticipation when it comes to coaching, in wanting an absence of worldwide attractiveness which has persevered in these sectors for many years.

Professionalize self-employed individuals and help them

Short-circuiting the scarcity by diverting unbiased staff from their autonomy would solely throw a complete inhabitants right into a form of precarious state of affairs, as a result of nobody might imagine that these “temporary independent workers” can be higher paid and guarded for these identical actions than workers who can’t be discovered.

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