Portugal has moved a step closer to ordering digital platforms such as Uber and Glovo to employ some of their drivers as staff with formal contracts and benefits, becoming the latest European nation to tackle the gig economy.
Economics
DeStatis – German Recession: Exports in June 2024: -4.4% year on year
Exports (calendar and seasonally adjusted exports of goods), June 2024 127.7 billion euros -3.4% on the previous month -4.4% on the same month a year earlier Imports (calendar and seasonally adjusted imports of goods), June […]
Geopolitics
Middle East Eye: ‘Welcome to Israel’: Ben Gvir’s treatment of Gaza flotilla detainees sparks backlash
European leaders, Israeli officials and social media users criticised footage posted by Israel’s national security minister Read Article HERE
Austerity
The Connexion: More strikes in France as pension reform continues
Today (Friday January 24) marks the seventh national day of strikes in France against the government’s proposed pension reforms, as protesters call for more action on Wednesday, January 29, 30 and 31. Read here
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