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Theory, Reality, and Possibilities for a Digital/Communicative Socialist Society
tripleC: Communication, Capitalism & Critique, 2020 Digital capitalism is guided by the organising principles of digital automation, information processing, and communication. It rests on the consolidation of relations of exploitation of digital labour based on flexibility and generating precarity.
Dimitris Boucas
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Creative Digital Platform Work and New Labour Protection in China
EncyclopediaThe digital labour economy is a system where work is mediated through digital technologies and online platforms. Work is often also called platform labour or gig work. China has brought out new labour protections to promote and support these new forms of
Emma Duester
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THE ROLE OF DIGITAL SKILLS AND DIGITALISATION IN ENHANCING LABOUR PRODUCTIVITY IN THE EU [PDF]
Collection of Papers New EconomyDigitalisation and digital skills are often considered key factors shaping labour productivity and international competitiveness. The paper aims to examine the potential relationship between the level of digital skills and labour productivity.
Jan Hunady +2 more
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Digital Labour and The Generation of Surplus Value on Instagram
tripleC: Communication, Capitalism & Critique, 2022 The aim of this paper is to provide a map of the economy of social media platforms. We analyse digital labour on Instagram. The article asks: How are the users, who provide unpaid labour on Instagram, exploited?
Forouzan Yazdanipoor +2 more
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Unions in Digital Labour Studies: A Review of Information Society and Marxist Autonomist Approaches
tripleC: Communication, Capitalism & Critique, 2018 A developing research agenda in digital labour studies draws on aspects of information society theory and Marxist autonomism to understand examples of unionisation in digital workplaces and among digital labourers. In this article, I trace core concepts
Tai Neilson
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Workplace Suicide and States of Denial: The France Telecom and Foxconn Cases Compared
tripleC: Communication, Capitalism & Critique, 2017 Workplace suicides are sharply on the rise and reflect a generalised deterioration in working conditions across the globalised economy. Despite their growing prevalence, workplace suicides are subject to specific modes of repression that tend to keep ...
Sarah Waters
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Concept and criticism of digital labour platforms
Labour & Law Issues, 2021 This paper critically addresses the changes brought by the digital economy and its digital platforms to Labour Law. It examines the concept of labour platforms and its typologies and models, including the critique of the online and offline work ...
Rodrigo de Lacerda Carelli +2 more
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LABOUR RIGHTS PROTECTION FOR YOUNG WORKERS ON DIGITAL LABOUR PLATFORMS: AN ISLAMIC PERSPECTIVE
Malaysian Journal of Syariah and LawThe development of digital labour platform resulted from the growth of digital economy and has transformed the world of work. However, the progress of platforms has stagnated due to various issues arising in the employment relationship between platform ...
Siti Suraya Abd Razak +3 more
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Will Work For Free: The Biopolitics of Unwaged Digital Labour
tripleC: Communication, Capitalism & Critique, 2014 This paper begins with a survey of the literature regarding a particular, yet ever more consequential and profitable, typology of digital labour: ‘free labour’ (Terranova, 2000, 2004), ‘unwaged immaterial labour’ (Brown and Quan Haase, 2012; Brown, 2013),
Brian Brown
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Le digital labour, extension infinie ou fin du travail ?
Tracés, 2017 This article considers that the emergence of digital labour studies is revealing of two current trends: the framing of a growing number of social activities as labour, the growing economic importance of algorithmic automation.
Sébastien Broca
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