Europe
Amazon slammed for firing 100 workers after strike
April 20, 2018After long-term temp workers went on strike in Spain, the global logistics giant decided not to renew their contracts. Unions are up in arms.
Read morePublic sector walkout brings France to a halt
March 23, 2018The public sector has been galvanized by President Macron’s plans to fire 120,000 government workers by 2022.
Read moreSocial democracy abandoned workers; now, workers are doing likewise
March 21, 2018The fall of the center-left has more to do with social democrats' 1990s accommodation to capital than with any rightward shift by European voters.
Read moreOutlook for Italy grim as far right advances in elections
March 6, 2018Results show the radical right is continuing to advance across Europe—and expose the ongoing decline of what liberals term the “center-left.”
Read moreCorbyn: British Labour Party will buy 8,000 homes to end homelessness
January 30, 2018There are 11,000 empty homes across London, and half the city’s posh new apartments sit empty after developers failed to find buyers.
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