Is employee telecommunication monitoring ethical? – A survey by Pulzus

Deutsche Bank installs an app on its employees’ phones to monitor their customer communications. The German bank requires some of its bankers to download a US mobile app on their company phones that allows them to track calls, text messages and WhatsApp conversations. In recent years, several companies have used this software, mainly because many […]

Anti-Russian cultural phenomenon? – A survey by Pulzus

The Ukrainian parliament is trying to exclude Russian culture from Ukraine. Thus, they voted to ban Russian music performances and the import and distribution of books in Russian. Ukrainian politicians also advocated that Russian music should not be played in the Ukrainian media or in public places. The Ukrainian National Security and Defense Council (RNBO) […]

Would you quit using cars if public transport was free? – A survey by Pulzus

At the moment, exceptionally high fuel prices are characteristic of most member states of the European Union. It is not uncommon for gasoline to cost HUF 750 and diesel prices to be HUF 1000 per liter, converted at the current exchange rate. Some countries are trying to combat fuel prices by reducing taxes. The fuel […]

What is the new US abortion law? – A survey by Pulzus

On June 24, the US Supreme Court invalidated the 1973 Roe vs Wade decision that granted women the right to abortion on a federal level. Thus, states are now free to regulate abortion any way they please, they can even ban or restrict it. Republican-majority states have been demanding the Supreme Court to overturn the […]

What help do Hungarian families need? – A survey by Pulzus

As in many other countries, Austria has seen unprecedented price increases for decades. The inflation rate is currently 8 percent, which is expected to remain so high for a long time. In response to rising prices, the Austrian government would spend five billion euros to help individuals and one billion euros to help businesses, thus […]