Workers at Amazon warehouses and distrbution centres have staged protests – over low pay, poor working conditions and climate concerns – across Europe and the USA to coincide with the online retailer’s annual discounted shopping day, Black Friday. Protests have continued to cover Cyber Monday, another crucial sales period for Amazon.
Economics
Bill Mitchell: Scotland: a nation cannot be independent and use another nation’s currency or even peg to it
Scotland’s corrupt SNP political class is planning to maintain its neo-liberal entitlements by continuing using the British Pound after independence Read here
Finance
ITF – Deliveroo Strike: Building the riders’ Roovolution
In the UK there is currently a major strike by Deliveroo workers. Their demands are for normal working conditions. It is the prevention of this that the gig economy lives. Read here
Geopolitics
The Cradle: ICC prosecutor says world leaders ‘threatened’ him over Israel arrest warrants
The International Criminal Court judges have yet to issue arrest warrants for the Israeli prime minister and defense minister four months after prosecutor Karim Khan requested them Read HERE
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