England bans single-use plastic products and packaging
England bans single-use plastic products. From October, plastic tableware, Styrofoam cups and certain food packaging may no longer be sold or used. This excludes...
EU: Companies with more than 100 employees must disclose wages to make pay gaps visible
The European Council, the Commission and the Parliament have agreed on the main points of the new EU Pay Transparency Directive. The directive aims...
EU Directive: Minimum wage, social security and paid vacation for platform workers
Despite massive pressure from platform operators, the EU Parliament agrees on a directive for more rights for platform workers. In principle, they will be...
A 4-day week feels like a world without cars for the climate
A comprehensive review of studies from Great Britain shows: Shorter working hours—in the form of a 4-day week—bring relief for the people and the...
Gas price brake, rent cap & tax-free food: Spain most successful in fighting inflation in the EU
Spain has the lowest inflation rate in the EU. What are the Spanish under Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez doing differently—and better? First and foremost,...