Labour activists are targeted in a social media campaign as gig economy companies spend millions to prevent workers from becoming employees.
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EU politics
Chris Dillow – Stumbling and Mumbling: The intelligent state
The best way to help workers is to create conditions which increase their bargaining power – which give them the option of using Johnny Paycheck’s words: “take this job and shove it”. Read here
Corruption
The Irish Times – EU: Banking regulator scores another own goal
Once again the dominance of lobbyists and corruption in the EU is made clear. Let us see how the plenary session votes. Read here
Austerity
France 24: French unions stage new pension protests on sixth day of crippling strike
Mass strikes across France enter their seventh day. Read here
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