Tag: Employment and Labor
Deliveroo trial: “It’s the absence of a common foundation of rights for all workers”
The Deliveroo group and three of its former leaders are on trial from Tuesday for having concealed the relationship of subordination with the deliverers, abusing the status of independent. Other…
In France, the Deliveroo platform in court for concealed work
This Tuesday, March 8 opens the criminal trial of three former leaders of Deliveroo, the meal delivery platform. They are judged for work » concealed in the period 2015-2017 and…
the destabilized ex-soviet republics desperately seek balance
The invasion of Ukraine by Russia worries many in the former Soviet republics. The former colonial power is often perceived there as aggressive and arrogant towards them, but also as…
the minimum hourly wage will increase to 12 euros gross in October
The German government adopted a bill on Wednesday providing for the increase of the minimum wage to 12 euros per hour in October. Six million employees are affected by one…
The shortage of skilled labor, a reality in many countries: an overview
We can be one of the most dynamic economies in Europe and be sorely lacking in skilled labor, because of the Covid pandemic but not only. The performance hides a…
The UGTT union in congress, in the midst of Tunis negotiations with the IMF
In Tunisia, the General Union of Tunisian Workers, the main trade union center in the country, has been holding its congress in Sfax since Wednesday February 16 and until Friday,…
Europeans torn between locking borders and need for labor
The record arrival in 2015 of more than 1 million asylum seekers bound for Europe has greatly destabilized the continent. Divided, the countries of Europe have since struggled to cooperate…
Argos documents “the little story that humanizes big problems”
This collective of freelance photographers and journalists is a pioneer in media coverage of climate change and its consequences. Extracts from their work are exhibited in Brest (Brittany) on the…
undocumented employees of Chronopost d’Alfortville are still asking for their regularization
In the Paris region, several dozen undocumented workers are asking to be regularized and to obtain French nationality. They are Malians, Guineans, Senegalese and they have worked for Chronopost or…
incredible vote and now contested
It was an important vote that was snatched, the one allowing new legislation on the Spanish labor market. The socialist government of Pedro Sanchez won with forceps by a single…