The rise of “independent contractors” is the most significant legal trend in the American workforce. We need a simpler test for determining who’s an employer and employee.
Alexis Tsipras is asking of the European and global rulers is six months of breathing space to prepare an alternative plan for debt management and economic recovery.
It is on the fiscal policy issue that Tsipras plays the game with Berlin. Public expenditure, in Greece, would lead to a decrease of the debt, but this is the crucial issue that for the Communitarian orthodoxy is difficult to accept.
