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A new approach to the welfare state based on gig economy

September 25, 2025

The world’s largest labor market has changed. China’s farmers and factory workers are no longer alone: a new “army” of digital platform workers is…

European Trade Unions – ETUC: Do you want workers? Pay us better

June 5, 2025

According to a study by the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC), “Labour shortages – turning away from bad jobs” the labour shortages affecting the…

Eight signs that indicate the labour market is on the verge of a serious collapse

May 22, 2025

Signs in the US labour market suggest that a “hot” westerly wind could be affecting this indicator as well. Analyzing the situation on the…

Tycoons are calling for a three-day work week, along with artificial intelligence

November 30, 2023

In many European countries, unions are calling on their governments to introduce the four-day week. The idea is simple: Employees will work four days…

Why does GDP growth equal population growth and productivity growth?

November 23, 2023

Even before the advent of the Covid-19 pandemic, the world had entered a strange phase, where the demographic pyramid after many generations was being…

Eurostat: More Men are self-employed in the EU than Women

March 9, 2023

Self-employment is higher for men than women in the European Union, with the gap widening in older age groups. In fact, Greece is the…

Gardening Leave: Business Assistance in Modern Forms of Employment

July 29, 2021

Employment law in most EU member-countries adequately addresses the regulation of modern forms of employment, which became even more apparent during the pandemic. One…

When Does Tapering Start in World Bond Markets from Central Banks

June 17, 2021

Given that in the developed countries of the world, the EU, the US, Japan, the UK anti-Pandemic Covid-19 vaccination program is progressing rapidly, the…

The Eurozone/EU Economy for the forthcoming Decade (2021-2030)

January 14, 2021

The Eurozone & EU economy equally is expected to start recovering by the end of Q3 2021. But until then the economies of the…