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
Richard Murphy: The banks are using this crisis to demand that we go back to the rules of 2007 so that they can exploit us all over again
This is the real danger, that the financial corporations use the corona crisis to further their interests, not to mention receive hundreds of billions from the state. Read here
EU politics
The Electronic Intifada: EU funds weapons firm playing “pivotal role” in Gaza genocide
The European Union approved the participation of a major Israeli weapons firm in a new science project during the current genocidal war against Gaza. The state-owned Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) is part of the consortium […]
EU politics
German Foreign Policy: The transatlantic power struggle for the dominating position in Eastern and Southeastern Europe escalates – in regards to military buildup, energy supply and Ukraine’s reconstruction.
The power struggle escalates between Washington and Berlin for the dominating position in Eastern and Southeastern Europe and is impacting the dispute over Ukraine’s reconstruction. Whereas the EU Commission had initially claimed leadership in that […]
Be the first to comment