Revolting Europe
youth
After the attacks: Make France’s youth a priority of public and political action
By Jean-Claude Mairal Once again, after Nice that resulted in 84 dead our country has been victim of an attack in Saint-Etienne-du-Rouvray. Faced with the horror we can only express sympathy and solidarity with the victims and their families. And let’s not forget all the other victims of attacks around the world, to whom we … Continue reading
Who will represent the educated precariat?
The crisis in Spain and elsewhere has accelerated the emergence of a new social group , making it much more visible in the media and in social and political terms. But unions and the are failing to respond to their needs, argues Bruno Estrada* The crisis in Spain has accelerated the emergence of a new … Continue reading
Spain: No Country for Old Men
By Nacho Goberna Spain is no country for old men. Maybe it was before, when today’s older generation were young, when shoulder to shoulder, with hope, they participated in building this society that we now share with them, or perhaps it will be again in the future when the time comes to leave behind the … Continue reading
Being young in Sicily: not easy
Premier Mario Monti recently warned young Italians that they shouldn’t expect ‘a job for life’ which was ‘monotonous’. Other ministers have suggested young people in Italy were pampered and complained too much. This was all said in a bid to justify plans to further deregulate the labour market and pile more austerity upon austerity. For … Continue reading
Italy youth unemployment hits new record
IN BRIEF / ITALY Youth unemployment hits 30.1%, highest since January 2004, according to Istat statistics agency. The November 2011 figure is record. Overall jobless rises to 8.6%, highest since May 2010. The figures show the ‘total failure’ of policies led by the former right wing government of Silvio Berlusconi, policies that are being continued … Continue reading
DATA
WAGES SLIDE
Wealth Inequality in Europe
RADICAL VOICES
Italy’s Healthcare Crisis
550 days, 29 Workers, Zero Job Losses
Filthy Rich
SANTA DRAGHI’S COMING
POPULAR FIGHTBACK
FLORENCE’S BUS LUMACA
Popular resistance delivers results
FRENCH FACTORY OCCUPATION
Watching Corporate Europe
- Ombudsman's final ruling slams European Commission for maladministration, violating UN tobacco lobby rules
- Open letter: Parliament should reject Commissioner Oettinger’s appointment as head of human resources
- Dieselgate report slams Commission and national governments for maladministration
Fight discrimination in Europe – Amnesty Int’l
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