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Slovenia Signs Framework Agreement on Teleworking and Social Security

07 September 2023

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Treaty Development

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Slovenia-Austria-Belgium-Croatia-Czech Republic-Finland-France-Germany-Liechtenstein-Luxembourg-Malta-Netherlands-Norway-Poland-Portugal-Slovak Republic-ED-Sweden-Switzerland

On 25 August 2023, Slovenia signed the Framework Agreement on the application of Article 16 (1) of Regulation (EC) No. 883/2004 in cases of habitual cross-border telework. As previously reported, the agreement provides an opt-in for employers and employees to maintain social security coverage in the country of the employer when an employee works from home (teleworks) in another country less than 50% of the time. The agreement is generally effective from 1 July 2023, although for signatories that sign after this date, the agreement is effective from the first day of the following month. For Slovenia, the effective date...