Uber has announced that from tomorrow, all 70,000 drivers will be paid holiday time, be automatically enrolled into a pension plan and will earn at least the minimum wage. But the full Supreme Court decision has not been respected
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Gig Economy
cnet: Amazon workers in Europe go on strike during Prime Day
It is encouraging to see workers in three EU nations (Poland, Spain, and Germany) going on strike simultaneously against the monopolist Amazon. Let us hope that workers from other countries will join in in the […]
EU politics
Paul Preston: The scars of Catalonia
This is an in-depth analysis of the current situation in Catalonia from The Spectator. Read here
Economics
Quartz: How tax havens turn economic statistics into nonsense
A short, but interesting article that demonstrates why statistics can be completely useless (something we saw with Ireland’s GDP – Leprechaun Economics click here). Read here
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