by dankeelan | Apr 14, 2026 | Europe, Featured, Gig Workers
Every day, food-delivery workers cross Paris and Bordeaux in all weather, working long hours for pay well below France’s minimum wage. For most, this work provides their only source of income. A new survey of around 1,000 workers in France who deliver food for...
by dankeelan | Sep 23, 2025 | Europe, Featured, Remote Work
Most euro zone workers would not be willing to accept a pay cut to retain remote working opportunities, a European Central Bank survey found, confounding other studies which concluded that workers would forgo bigger chunks of their income. The portion of Europeans...
by dankeelan | Jun 24, 2025 | Europe, Jobs, Tariffs
Ireland plans to use its budget cushion to pump money into infrastructure to protect competitiveness as global trade turmoil and tariffs threaten thousands of jobs in the multinational hub. The small, open economy has a strong fiscal position for now, with a huge...
by dankeelan | Sep 17, 2024 | Europe, Future of Work
This month, Free Trade Europa released its Future of Work Study 2024. In it, they highlighted the rise of the self-employed freelance economy across three perspectives: individuals, companies, and government policy. Europe has seen a steady rise in freelancing...
by dankeelan | Apr 16, 2024 | Europe, Remote Work
April Jereza never intended to move abroad to Madrid, Spain, but now that she’s been there for seven years, she thinks she’ll stay for the long haul. Jereza, 30, moved to Spain’s capital in 2017 after quitting her finance job in Canada, taking a...
by dankeelan | Feb 13, 2024 | Europe, Featured, Remote Work
European countries lead the rest of the world in terms of remote work as they dominate NordLayer’s list of best destinations. NordLayer’s Global Remote Work Index 2023 took into account the cybersecurity, economics, infrastructure, and social safety of 108...
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