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New draft out, Elena and I demonstrate that in 🇮🇹 #selfemployed organizing and bargaining are long-standing, embedded in collective agreements, and acknowledged by the law: ssrn.com/abstract=38237… forthcoming in @sanjuktampaul, McCrystal & @ewanmcg, “Labor in #CompetitionLaw” CUP
The chapter’s overarching goal is to understand whether and to what extent concerted wage fixing practices are granted a special (express or implied) immunity at the domestic level.
Addressing this issue is vital to unravel the nature and scope of #antitrust labour exemptions...
A topic that is gaining attention at a time when numerous non-standard workers are unreasonably left under- or un-protected due to legal uncertainties and loopholes resulting in their exclusion from the scope of application of several social measures. See: socialeurope.eu/collective-voi…
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Daily Bookmarks to GAVNet 05/30/2021 greeneracresvaluenetwork.wordpress.com/2021/05/30/dai…
Solar Storms Are Back, Threatening Power Grids and Satellites

bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

#SolarStorms #PowerGrids #satellites #consequences
As Covid dissipates in the U.S., cold and flu viruses may return with a vengeance

statnews.com/2021/05/27/as-…

#COVID19 #colds #flu #CaseCounts #estimates
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Karnataka HC is hearing two petitions moved by Amazon and flipkart seeking to quash the probe ordered by the Competition Commission of India (CCI) against them for alleged violations of Competition Law.

@Flipkart
@amazonIN
@CCI_India

#competitionlaw
Snr Adv Gopal Subramanium: The entire order passed by CCI directing investigation is on the premise that I am an inventory based model of e-commerce.

In reality, I am a market based model of e-commerce.
The allegation that we (Amazon) have preferred sellers is completely wrong. There is no direct relationship between me or any seller. The brand chooses the seller. I am only a market place, Subramanium.
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Here is a snippet from my talk on reintroducing *power* into #competitionlaw #antitrust at the @W_AT_World UK event. It's a bit techy, and since it's just a clip, and I am talking hella fast, here is a summary of what I am saying...👇 1/
1. Social harms of FB spillover into real world (Myanmar, Brexit) and affect you *even if you don't use the platform*

2. Power comes from profits (99% from ads), power to never forget or to make you disappear, data tracking worse since FB faces no competition @DinaSrinivasan
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3. FB owned publicly (by our pension funds) but controlled privately by Mark Zuckerberg (dual class share structure)

4. How should competition policy respond? Tyrie @CMAgovUK proposes overriding "consumer interest" duty. Accuses regime of ineffectiveness and impenetrability. 3/
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