These case studies support the impact assessment on the European Commission initiative "Access to social protection for workers and the self-employed". They examine gaps in access to social protection for specific types of non-standard forms of employment in Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Poland, Romania and Spain.

See also:

• Access to social protection for all forms of employment - Assessing the options for a possible EU initiative
• Behavioural study on the effects of an extension of access to social protection for people in all forms of employment