Revolting Europe
recession
Metalworkers protest to say “No to layoffs”
The centre of Turin was “invaded” Tuesday by a procession of thousands of blue-collar workers organized by the Fiom union to highlight the crisis hitting the manufacturing sector. In addition to the march, a dozen factories in the historic car production centre are taking strike action. Italian manufacturing activity shrunk for the 20th straight month … Continue reading
Italian parliament swings behind permanent austerity
The Italian lower house voted on Thursday to back the European Union’s fiscal compact, giving the final parliamentary green light to the agreement reached by EU leaders in March to implement what critics describe as permanent austerity. A separate vote on the European Stability Mechanism, the euro zone’s new bailout mechanism, was also due later … Continue reading
Greek austerity plan ‘economically unviable and socially unsustainable’ say European trade unions
ETUC General Secretary Bernadette Ségol says latest Greek austerity plan ’offers no perspective towards recovery’ and attacks labour rights More
WAGES SLIDE
Wealth Inequality in Europe
RADICAL VOICES
Italy’s Healthcare Crisis
NO TO WATER PRIVATISATION
Filthy Rich
SANTA DRAGHI’S COMING
POPULAR FIGHTBACK
FLORENCE’S BUS LUMACA
Massive Spanish protest
FRENCH FACTORY OCCUPATION
International Workers Day
DATA
Watching Corporate Europe
- The anniversary of broken promises
- Heated lobbying over Parliament’s agrofuel vote
- European Commission preparing for EU-US trade talks: 119 meetings with industry lobbyists
Hate Crimes in Europe
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Fight discrimination in Europe – Amnesty Int’l
- Listen to Roma Rights
- Because of who I am: Homophobic, transphobia and hate crimes in Europe
