Portugal has moved a step closer to ordering digital platforms such as Uber and Glovo to employ some of their drivers as staff with formal contracts and benefits, becoming the latest European nation to tackle the gig economy.
Economics
Bill Mitchell: Workers in UK enduring real wage cuts except the unproductive bankers
I would cut wages in banking and the other FIRE occupations – quite significantly. Read Here
Geopolitics
UN Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese: States must adhere to obligations under Genocide Convention to prevent further loss of life in Gaza
Israel has destroyed Gaza during five months of military operations, the Special Rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territory, Francesca Albanese said today. “The harrowing number of deaths, the irreparable harm done to those who survive, […]
Economics
NBC News: Rail union rejects labor deal brokered by Biden administration, raising possibility of strike
“Railroaders do not feel valued,” said Tony D. Cardwell, president of the Brotherhood of Maintenance of Way Employes union. Read Here
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