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Marc Steiert

Marc Steiert is research fellow at the Max-Planck-Institute for Legal History and Legal Theory in Frankfurt, where he works at the interface of European law, labour law and their legal history. His project Work in Transitions traces how EU labour regulation has embedded different ideas of work in the European social integration process.

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EU Inc. Trades Worker Rights for Silicon Valley Fantasy

Niall O'Shaughnessy and Marc Steiert

The European Commission’s proposed EU Inc. corporate form promises startup-friendly simplicity but threatens worker participation, collective power, and Europe’s social model.

The young generation needs quality traineeships

Marc Steiert

The proposed directive regulating traineeships must push the envelope on European Union social policy.