There was a discrepancy between the discourses of the ‘heroism’ of Canada’s essential workers – many of whom are migrants – and the way they were actually treated
The UK ignores international conventions by preventing people seeking asylum from finding work. Relaxing the exceptionally stringent rules would boost the economy and could prove surprisingly popular.
Uber is appealing the ruling that its drivers deserve workers’ rights. Meanwhile its drivers show strike action is possible against ‘platform capitalism’.
