Bloomberg Another Google employee added her name to a list of workers who say they were fired for legally advocating for labour rights inside the company. Kathryn Spiers, 21, said she was fired December 13 after she developed a notification that told colleagues they had the right to participate in labour organising when they visited the website of IRI Consultants, ...

Emmanuel Macron is the first French president in a decade who isn’t a baby boomer, and it shows. The 41-year-old’s battle to reform France’s high-tax, high-spend economy is often fought in the name of generational equality — largely by tilting the balance away from the elderly in favour of the young. Last year, as a gesture to help young people ...

Germany wants a rapid roll-out of 5G technology to sort out its creaking mobile phone network. Yet a group of German lawmakers wants to ban equipment made by China’s Huawei Technologies Co. The country can’t do both. There is an inevitable trade-off for any nation considering a block on Huawei’s telecoms gear. Sticking to the equipment produced by its big ...