Uber Dreaming
How Uber CEO Travis Kalanick drove right over Stephen Colbert, and a few inconvenient truths by Steven Hill Editor’s Note: Last week Stephen Colbert turned his Late Show turned into a happy place for...
View ArticleGordon Campbell on the funding changes in special needs education, and Uber
The plan to strip out the educational support for older “special needs” children in order to meet the existing shortfall in funding for special needs in early childhood education is so miserly and...
View ArticleGordon Campbell on Britain’s landmark court ruling against Uber
The shockwaves from Uber’s defeat last week in a British court have reportedly already begun to wash up here in New Zealand with some local drivers thinking of taking a similar class action. In its...
View ArticleOrganising against the gig economy
by Adam Fishwick Workers in the so-called ‘gig economy’ face heightening conditions of precarity and exploitation. From delivery couriers to taxi drivers, this series has shown that conditions of work...
View ArticleGordon Campbell on our refugee intake, and Uber’s woes
On figures released this week, there are currently 65.6 million people worldwide who have been displaced from their homes by war, famine or other external causes. Faced with this explosion in the...
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