Rise of non-compete clauses blamed for harming productivity

Europe's 20th-century labour rules are stifling 21st-century innovation

The article argues that Europe's rigid 20th-century labour regulations, including mandatory union consultations, board representation, socia

The Record Divide Between Corporate Profits and Worker Pay

Record High Number of Workers on Zero-Hours Contracts Following Labour Election

The article reports that the number of workers on zero-hours contracts has reached a record high, with a 181,000 increase since Labour was e

Beware of Companies Using Confidentiality Agreements as Lifetime Non-Competes

Companies are using confidentiality agreements as lifetime non-compete clauses, restricting employees from working in the same industry even

AI Adoption Boosts European Firm Productivity by 4% Without Short-Term Job Losses

This article examines the impact of AI adoption on European firms using survey data from over 12,000 companies. The research finds that AI a

Florida's New Non-Compete Law Benefits Citadel

Florida's new non-compete law benefits Citadel by making it harder for highly paid workers to switch jobs.