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Europe’s precariat

30 December 2017 Europe’s precariat

Race to the bottom: Europe’s precariat

Race to the bottom: Europe’s precariat
By Investigate Europe

Labour contracts without health and social insurance. Involuntary part-time. Fixed-term and agency jobs. Across the continent, millions of Europeans must deal with insecure and low-paid employment, though the economy, overall, is doing better than at any point in the last decade. Read more "Race to the bottom: Europe’s precariat"

Governments in Eastern and Western Europe fight about child benefits in a cold war

30 December 2017
Ugebrevet, Denmark

Precarious work in Poland pushes poverty for young and even more for old people

30 December 2017
Newsweek, Poland

More and more jobs in Europe are being destroyed

30 December 2017
Dagens Arbete, Sweden

Norwegian policies causing major raise of unemployments’ numbers

30 December 2017
Il Fatto Quotidiano, Italy

Europe’s new reserve army

30 December 2017
Der Tagesspiegel, Germany
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