‘Prime Minister David Cameron has unveiled new laws to prosecute migrants working illegally in the UK as immigration figures from the Office of National Statistics (ONS) reveal that net immigration reached 318,000 in 2014. The […]
‘Already losing market share to more innovative restaurants that are dropping GMOs (Chipotle) and toxic chemical ingredients (Panera), McDonald’s is about to be hit with a massive worker protest. “McDonald’s workers will gatecrash the burger […]
‘There was a brief bout of Greek risk-on euphoria following yesterday’s latest twist in the winding road to the Greek insolvency, in which the Greek finance minister Varoufakis became the latest sacrificial scapegoat to be […]
In a recent op-ed, New York Times columnist David Brooks called for a ‘moral revival,’ one which requires ‘holding people responsible’ so that we have ‘social repair.’ Read more: Poor People Need a Higher Wage, […]
‘Low-income fast-food employees and their supporters have held rallies in hundreds of US cities against McDonald’s and other major fast-food restaurants, demanding better working conditions. In their biggest protest yet for higher pay and union […]
A chief executive has announced plans to raise the salary of every single employee at his company to at least $70,000 (£47,000) – and will fund it by cutting his own salary by 90 per […]
‘Irish Water will be able to deduct water bills directly from wages and welfare payments under strengthened compliance measures being considered by the Government. The introduction of attachment orders in order to increase compliance with […]
Note to the higher education industry: issuing diplomas doesn’t magically create new jobs in the real world. By virtually any standard, wealth inequality has soared to historic levels in the six years of “recovery” since the Great Recession of 2008-09.…
Note to the higher education industry: issuing diplomas doesn’t magically create new jobs in the real world. By virtually any standard, wealth inequality has soared to historic levels in the six years of “recovery” since the Great Recession of 2008-09.…
‘Which explains why as we reported yesterday, Greece passed a law to plunder pension funds, one which would allow the government to fully invest reserves of pension funds and other public entities kept in Bank […]
‘Gina Rinehart, the world’s richest woman, is at it again! The Australian woman who inherited her riches just a few days ago lectured the poor about being poor because they don’t work hard enough. Now […]
‘McDonald’s is scrambling, and I’m not talking about eggs. You know your business has what image consultants call “quality perception issues” when you have to launch a PR initiative that publicly addresses such questions as: […]