Nuno Mendes, a 40-year-old Portuguese worker lives on six-month contracts. He earns 1,200 euros a month. Banks won’t give him a mortgage. “Everything in my life is on hold — starting a family, making long-term plans,” he says.
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Environment
Peter Harris – Cop15: Lula Calls on Rich Nations to Give More to Protect Earth’s Ecosystems
EU has ruled out establishing a biodiversity fund as part of the Cop15 deal, a key demand from some developing countries. Read the article HERE.
Economics
Bill Mitchell: US labour market – job shortfall continues with government sector undermining job creation
The US labour market is still 3,912 thousand jobs short from where it was at the end of February 2020. Read here
EU politics
The Journal .ie: UN says Ireland applies ‘preferential tax laws’ to vultures funds and it ‘cannot continue’
Are there any tax laws that the Irish government have not included to provide transnational corporations and financial institutes with obscene profits? Read here
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