Amazon's founder Jeff Bezos just reclaimed the title of the richest person on Earth

But its workers cannot even take a bathroom break due to inhumane performance targets

Let's call time on Amazon exploitation

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[Opinion] We must make Amazon pay decent wages and ensure workers' rights — to treat employees like humans, not robots, write S&D MEP Agnes Jongerius and Oliver Roethig of UNI Europa euobserver.com/opinion/158341

🔴The European Central Bank decision to maintain record high interest rates punishes working people for an inflation crisis fueled by corporate profits

The ECB should accept that there is no wage-price spiral and end this misguided policy before it causes a recession
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Our societies can only achieve shared prosperity when working people have the tools to collectively demand what is right.

The #RightToStrike is at the core of the European social model. It is time for all to stand by it.

Belgian Presidency of the Council of the EU 2024

We stand with you

#StopThisPact

🚨Alarma ante la votación final de las nuevas normas de la gobernanza económica de la UE

COMISIONES OBRERAS advierte del peligro de nuevas políticas de austeridad que amenazan el crecimiento económico y supondrán un grave perjuicio para el empleo

Info y más datos👇🏽
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Our societies can only achieve shared prosperity when working people have the tools to collectively demand what is right.

The #RightToStrike is at the core of the European social model. It is time for all to stand by it.

Belgian Presidency of the Council of the EU 2024

Last year NEF Sebastian Mang showed how the majority of the EU would not be able to meet climate targets under fiscal rules

Now after a year of fiscal reforms we look at this question again under new rules and considering social targets too EUROPEAN TRADE UNIONS

It hasn't got any better...📉

Under the EU's plans for new fiscal rules, only three member states (Denmark, Sweden and Ireland) could afford to meet their green and social investment gaps in 2027, according to an analysis published by EUROPEAN TRADE UNIONS euobserver.com/green-economy/…

🚨18 EU member states will not be able to meet their targets for investment in schools, hospitals and housing under plans for new economic governance rules.

According to a new study by NEF for EUROPEAN TRADE UNIONS.

Excited to share our new report for EUROPEAN TRADE UNIONS co-authored with Dominic

Conclusion: Under new EU fiscal rules only 3 member states could meet green and social investment needs. This will weaken the EU’s economy and resilience

Read here etuc.org/en/publication…