Criticism of Spotify not think his fans deserved the low quality they were receiving, and said it was bad for his music. Young's music has since returned to Spotify and other streaming services. In response, Spotify claims that they are benefiting the music business by "migrating them away from piracy and less monetized platforms, and allowing them to generate far greater royalties than before" by offering a free, ad-supported service tier, and then encouraging users to opt into the paid subscription. In June 2012, Charles Caldas, CEO of the Merlin Network (a representative body for over 10,000 independent labels), clarified that Spotify pays
Public Services International a Hungarian, a Swede and a Swiss met in the Stuttgart trade union building for the First Congress of Public Services International. PSI is involved in the movement against privatisation of public services by corporations across the world. PSI also works against tax evasion by multinational corporations and is a founding member of the International Commission for the Reform of International Corporate Taxation. PSI's pro-worker stance has put it at odds with the WTO, World Bank and IMF who predominantly promote market solutions. PSI works in partnership with affiliate trade unions, other Global Union Federations and NGOs such as the