Minimum Wage Act. Avoid possible fines for your company
European Minimum Wage Law
We help you comply with the European Minimum Wage Law requirements in each country
European Minimum Wage Law
We help you comply with the European Minimum Wage Law requirements in each country
A dedicated team specialized in European Minimum Wage Law at your service
You are supported by professional multilingual staff with continuous updates of this legislation in each country.
Our team will keep you informed of all the deadlines and requirements demanded in the 27 EU countries.
Avoid serious financial penalties for your company with simple management.
Current legislation
European Minimum Wage
Council Directive 92/106/CEE13 obliges companies specialised in the transport of goods and passengers, as well as in cabotage activities, non-bilateral transport operations or cross trade, to register their posted carrier in the new IMI portal. The IMI portal is a free, multilingual, and easy-to-use platform that the European Union has developed for the above-mentioned purpose.
France: Macron Law
The French Macron Act affects companies that send drivers to France, either to carry out a international transport operation or to make a cabotage operation.
We make all these arrangements easier through our platform at Vrio Copilot.
An easy guide to complying with the requirements of the Act.
We inform you of each step: travel notifications, accessible documentation for consultation of authorities, etc.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Exemptions
- International bilateral transport operations: Refers to transport operations bound by a transport contract from the member state where the carrier is established (member state of establishment) to another member state or a third country, or from another member state or a third country to the member state of establishment.
- Additional limited loading and/or unloading activities: (i.e., cross trade operations as the ones mentioned above) carried out within the scope of bilateral operations in the member states or third countries that the driver passes through.
- Movement through the territory of a Member State without any loading or unloading activity (transit only).
- The initial or final section of a combined transport operations as defined in the Council Directive 92/106/EEC13 in case there is an international bilateral transport operation performed on this road section.
What is the Macron Act?
It is the Law put in place by the French Government to ensure that any driver working in France does not charge less than the French minimum wage.
Who is affected by the Macron Act in France?
It affects companies that send drivers to France, either to carry out an international transport operation to or from France or to do a cabotage operation. It does not include journeys which do not involve loading or unloading in France.
Applies only when the driver posted to France is an employee of the transport carrier. Consequently, it shall not apply where the driver is self-employed.
What are the potential sanctions for non-compliance with the Macron Act in France?
The penalties can be up to 4,000 euros, it is therefore essential to keep the correct documentation updated and ensure it is always available for presentation in the event of an inspection.
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