Friday, 10 February 2017

Universal basic income is 'useless', says Finland's biggest union

Universal basic income is 'useless', says Finland's biggest union

Finland’s basic income experiment is unworkable, uneconomical and ultimately useless. Plus, it will only encourage some people to work less. That’s not the view of a hard core Thatcherite, but of the country’s biggest trade union. The labour group says the results of the two-year pilot program will fail to sway its opposition to a welfare-policy idea that’s gaining traction among those looking for an alternative in the post-industrial age.
Read more: http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/news/universal-basic-income-finland-useless-says-trade-union-a7571966.html?source=Snapzu

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