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.
EU politics
Adam Tooze: Crisis Tribes – on Europe Now
Very useful opinion polling of what the populations of different European countries think about the key crisis points of our times. In Adam Tooze’s ‘Chartbook’ Substack. Read the article HERE.
Economics
Eurostat: Annual inflation up to 11.5% in the EU
European Union annual inflation was 11.5% in October 2022, up from 10.9% in September. A yearearlier, the rate was 4.4%. The euro area annual inflation rate was 10.6% in October 2022, up from 9.9% in […]
Geopolitics
Chris Hedges – Israel’s War on Hospitals
“Israel is not attacking hospitals in Gaza because they are “Hamas command centers.” Israel is systematically and deliberately destroying Gaza’s medical infrastructure as part of a scorched earth campaign to make Gaza uninhabitable and escalate […]
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