Matthew Karnitschnig: Rust Belt on the Rhine

‘Uber’s CEO admitted that the company changes its drivers pay based on their “behavioural patterns”, after years of denials of the controversial policy which has been called “algorithmic wage discrimination”.’ In Novara Media. Read the […]

As oil majors exit the North Sea, the region’s new players bring a track record of lobbying against climate policy, polluting the environment, and committing alleged labour violations. Read here

Sentiment among companies in Germany has worsened. The ifo Business Climate Index fell in December to 84.7 points, down from 85.6 points1 in November, the lowest level since May 2020. The decline was due inparticular […]