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The Government wants to 'rebalance' the rules for platform work. This is what could change

Friday, 16 January 2026RSS
The Government wants to 'rebalance' the rules for platform work. This is what could change

Portugal's government plans to revise regulations governing platform-based work (delivery, ride-hailing and other gig-economy jobs). Potential changes include clarifying worker status (employee vs contractor), strengthening social protections and labour rights, introducing minimum standards and transparency obligations for platforms, and tougher enforcement — measures that would affect platforms, workers and consumers.

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