It established a regulatory framework for the posting of workers at Union level, taking into account the inherent cross-border nature of the posting of workers and taking into account that, if the Member States acted unilaterally, at State level, their action could lead to a fragmentation of the Internal Market as regards the freedom to provide services.
Tim se direktivama utvrdio regulatorni okvir za upućivanje radnika na razini Unije, uzimajući u obzir postojeći prekogranični karakter upućivanja radnika i uzimajući u obzir da bi, kad bi države članice djelovale jednostrano, na nacionalnoj razini, to moglo dovesti do rascjepkanosti unutarnjeg tržišta u pogledu slobode pružanja usluga.