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> Polish drivers paid Polish wages were driving in the UK There is a law specifically against that. Basically, if you drive mainly in Belgium, for example, you

by bserge 5y ago

> Polish drivers paid Polish wages were driving in the UK There is a law specifically against that. Basically, if you drive mainly in Belgium, for example, you get paid local wage regardless of where your employer is based.

mrtksn 5y ago
Maybe it's new or they are gaming the system? I remember reading this among leftist arguments for leaving the EU. They were complaining about foreign companies sending their workers to countries with higher standards when still paying the workers the low salaries.
- rwmj 5y ago
  It's the Posted Workers Directive. They've been revising it recently to make it more watertight: https://ec.europa.eu/social/main.jsp?catId=471 https://ec.europa.eu/social/main.jsp?catId=471