Public consultation and survey on the European Union’s Platform Work Directive

The Department of Enterprise, Tourism and Employment is seeking the views of stakeholders on the Directive (EU) 2024/2831 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October 2024 on improving working conditions in platform work (Platform Work Directive).

The Directive aims to enhance working conditions and data protection for individuals engaged in platform work across the EU. It introduces measures to help determine the correct employment status of platform workers, and sets out rules to increase transparency, fairness, and accountability in the use of algorithmic management systems, including provisions for human oversight. Additionally, it strengthens personal data protections for persons performing platform work. 

Further information on the Directive:

• EU rules on platform work - Consilium
• Directive (EU) 2024/2831 on improving working conditions in platform work

Submissions should be completed using the public consultation form below.

Views from stakeholders and interested parties are requested no later than 5 pm on Monday, 3 November 2025. 

Submissions should be marked 'Platform Work Directive Public Consultation' and should be emailed to workplacerelationslu@enterprise.gov.ie

The department is also conducting an online survey at the link below. You may also wish to contribute to this survey.

Platform Work Directive Public Survey