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Work and digitalisation

Teaching Musk the rules of the game

Swedish trade unions have staged a historic strike to force Tesla into a collective agreement. Their success could benefit employees worldwide

By German Bender

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Quick solutions = long-term problems

The EU Commission is trying to address the growing challenge of skills shortages by relying on easy-fix solutions, yet overlooking its root causes

By Patricia Velicu, Isabelle Barthès

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Work and digitalisation

The gatekeepers of democracy

This year’s elections are a formidable challenge to the very foundations of democracy, and social media corporations must treat them as such

By Alena Kahle, Christian Cirhigiri

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The conscience of the Internet

Our AI future is looking like a sci-fi movie full of either peril or promise. The right regulatory guardrails will decide which scenario will manifest

By Steven Hill

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Making learning mobility the norm in the EU

More than 40 years after the launch of the Erasmus programme, fewer than one out of four young people in the EU benefitted from a mobility experience

By Sofia Fernandes

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The Google trial’s dangerous secrecy

Defending a free and diverse press – a bedrock principle of democracy – should never come second to powerful corporate interests

By Karina Montoya

Work and digitalisation

The new IPS app

The most important news from International Politics and Society now available conveniently on the go. Diverse. Progressive. Critical.

By IPS Editorial Board

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All work and low pay — Europe’s migrant workforce

Despite Europe's extensive labour shortage, it seems incapable of improving the poor working conditions that migrant workers find themselves in

By Ankita Anand

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Work and digitalisation

Improving working life in France – and the EU

Working better should come before working longer for all of Europe

By Sofia Fernandes

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The inflated sum of AI fears

The 'AI ride' will for sure be bumpy. But the specific changes AI will unleash, on the whole, will be changes for the better

By Michael R. Strain