The tide seems to be turning concerning the Gig Economy in Britain. Workers, supported by the unions, are winning one court case after the other to be recgonised for what they are: employees. Wren-Lewis looks at the current conflict in London with Über. Are we seeing the beginning of the end to Silicon Valley Capitalism in the UK?
Economics
Bill Mitchell: Discredited academic dinosaurs continue to seek relevance
As many mainstream macroeconomics try to reinvent themselves after their reputations were trashed during and in the aftermath of the GFC, some are still trying to stay relevant by recycling the usual trash about deficits, […]
Corruption
New Europe: A Pandora’s box of corruption
Bringing the worst kept secret in Brussels to the surface Read here
Austerity
Prem Sikka: Why Britain is done for – unless we radically change our economic model
What Prem Sikka writes is relevant for most of Europe. Austerity has not only meant cutting back necessary public spending, ubt also a major inequlity in the distribution of wealth. In the meantime we are […]
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