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.
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Economics
Bill Mitchell: Be careful using first release data – Britain now surges ahead of Europe!
Overall I still cannot see a major macroeconomic impact coming from Britain’s exit from the European Union. The Remainers are now hanging on to the inflation differentials between Britain and Europe as evidence. Read HERE
Climate Crisis
DeSmog UK: Bulgarian Coal-Fired Power Plant May be Under-Reporting Its Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Investigation Finds
A popular way of reducing CO2 emissions in the endemically corrupt EU. A major power plant has avoided paying around €30 million under Europe’s Emissions Trading System by reporting less pollution than is likely. Read […]
Austerity
Bill Mitchell: Left logic – the neoliberal EU cannot be reformed but exit is bad
Bill Mitchell takes the fight for the hearts and minds of Europeans with regard to the EU to the Grass Roots movements. This is the time to be doing this. Read here
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