S2E28: What's Happening With Rights? ft. Sajjad Karim MEP

Published: June 11, 2018, 11:15 a.m.

Warren's sunning himself over in Europe, barking orders in slurred English with a Gin & Tonic in hand. Raj and Rowan are picking up the slack this week with a focus on rights. What's happening with them? ___ MEANWHILE ON TWITTER Paul Dacre's off. Sayonara motherf***er. ___ BIG THINKING - Worker's Rights in the Digital Era Rowan takes us through a recent Aeon article by George Zarkadakis - "Workers of the World Unite on Distributed Digital Platforms". What challenges does the digital environment present to workers rights and coordinated union action? What would a better situation look like? https://aeon.co/essays/workers-of-the-world-unite-on-distributed-digital-platforms Rowan also touches on Organise.org.uk - a modern form of union action based on surveys, petitions and online solidarity. ___ FEATURE Rowan sits down with Sajjad Karim, a Conservative MEP and Remain advocate, to discuss how our relationship with the European Courts will change after Brexit. SPOILER: It depends... ___ Like what you hear? Support us by... Following on Soundcloud! Subscribing and Reviewing on ITunes – itunes.apple.com/gb/podcast/connected-disaffected/ Following on Twitter – twitter.com/CandDPodcast Following on FB – www.facebook.com/connectedanddisaffected/ Email your comments and ideas - connectedanddisaffected@gmail.com