Citizens of NATO member states should “accept to make sacrifices” such as cuts to their pensions, health and security systems in order to boost defence spending and ensure long-term security in Europe, the head of the military alliance said on Thursday.
Corruption
Théo Bourgery-Gonse: How France lobbied against Commission’s proposal on platform workers’ rights
France heavily lobbied the European Commission over the rights of platform workers, favouring the position of platforms and raising more concerns of collusion between French decision makers and industry lobbyists, according to documents obtained by […]
EU politics
Vila Web: Council of Europe says Spain must free Catalan political prisoners and withdraw extradition requests
Committee on Legal Affairs of human rights organization calls out Spanish authorities on independence issue. On the other hand the European Parliament withdrew the immunity of its three Catalan MEPs. Read here
Deregulation
The Guardian: DPD courier who was fined for day off to see doctor dies from diabetes
Many Britons claim that leaving the EU would scupper the European Social Charter and expose workers to exploitation. If something like this can occur under the Charta, who needs it? Read here
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