The Swiss canton of Geneva said Friday it had classified ride-hailing giant Uber as an employer, ordering a halt to its activities unless it pays the social charges for its drivers.
Read here
Gig Economy
Brian Callaci: Uber and Lyft Are Thinking About a Franchise Model. That Won’t Fix the Gig Economy’s Problems
The essence of the gig economy is control without responsibility Read here Mario Tama/Getty Images
National Politics
Dylan Sullivan, Jason Hickel: How British colonialism killed 100 million Indians in 40 years
Summary of a recent paper on British colonialism in India from 1880-1920. Read the article HERE.
Finance
Prem Sikka: Tax dodging must be an issue in a snap election
Organised tax avoidance by corporations and the rich is costing the UK between £34bn/35bn & £122bn each year. The money that can be used for education, healthcare, security and redistribution. Read here
Be the first to comment