This study is prompted by the adoption of Directive (EU) 2024/2831 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 October 2024 on improving working conditions through digital platforms. The preamble to this Directive states that algorithm-based technologies, including automated monitoring systems and decision-making systems, have enabled the emergence and development of digital labor platforms. Work on these platforms is carr...

Law no. 145/2019, which regulates the special status of penitentiary police officers, conferred by the nature of the work tasks that involve special duties and risks, expressly repealed Law no. 293/2004 on the Statute of civil servants with special status in the National Administration of Penitentiaries. The new regulation has a series of provisions regarding the penitentiary police officers who are vested with the exercise of publ...