Other participants had experienced something similar. Adnan Rizvanovic, a Bosnian in his 60s who now works as a gardener for the program, had once driven trucks and taxis and worked in logistics. Driver wages plummeted after Uber and its local Austrian competitors entered the taxi market; after two heart attacks, Rizvanovic decided it was best …
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Proponents of antitrust laws are notoriously zealous in their desire to eradicate “the curse of greatness.” For them, big is always bad. Except, of course, when it comes to the size and scope of government. These antitrust activists tried to rush legislation through the Senate that would …
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Rishi Sunak’s government is ‘backtracking’ on building a greener economy and has no growth plan to soften the blow of the recession, the head of the UK’s top business lobby group says United. Tony Danker, chief executive of the Confederation of British Industry (CBI), said the Prime Minister’s lack of ambition for the low-carbon economy …
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TOPEKA — Seven of 10 classes of Kansas government employees were paid below mid-market rates based on a new survey examining salaries of comparable employers in the state and government employers across the country. state in Nebraska, Oklahoma, Missouri and elsewhere. The Kansas Department of Administration report identified wage shortfalls of 32% for paralegals, 22% …
Barack Obama said “don’t be stupid”. (Actually, he said something even louder.) That’s still good advice. This is particularly good advice for today’s UK. It would be wonderful if he could start doing sensible things. But you have to keep your hopes in check. It should be possible to stop doing really stupid stuff though. …
Budget finds more than 21 billion euros to bring energy bills under control Taxes additional profits of energy companies at 35% Includes amnesty on tax arrears, reduction of retirement age Relaunches the bridge project linking Sicily to the mainland ROME, Nov 22 (Reuters) – Italy’s new right-wing government on Tuesday approved its first budget, a …
As Alok Sharma’s nearly three-year term as COP26 President draws to a close and he leaves the cabinet, there is a risk that his long-term mantra of “maintaining 1.5 degrees alive” retires from the scene with him. The Glasgow Climate Pact, the agreement Sharma worked so hard to reach at COP26, reaffirmed the international goal …
Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt arrives at the rear entrance to Downing Street, London. Aaron Chown – Pa Images | Pa pictures | Getty Images LONDON — Britain’s new finance minister, Jeremy Hunt, is set to weigh the country’s economic peril against his party’s political survival on Thursday as he delivers a long-awaited budget …
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