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From the virtual class to the click workers: the transformation of work into service in the era of digital platforms

open access: yesMatrizes, 2020
Contrary to the fantasy of a virtual class of workers free from work, the flexibility of micro-task services, performed by all users of digital platforms, only benefits companies in the Silicon Valley.
Antonio A. Casilli
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Flexible, Self-Determined… and Unhealthy? An Empirical Study on Somatic Health Among Crowdworkers

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
Crowdwork is a new form of digitally enabled work in which organizations assign tasks to an anonymous group of workers via platform intermediaries. For crowdworkers, crowdwork offers both opportunities and risks.
Katharina D. Schlicher   +7 more
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Digital Work in the Planetary Market

open access: yes, 2022
Understanding the embedded and disembedded, material and immaterial, territorialized and deterritorialized natures of digital work. Many jobs today can be done from anywhere. Digital technology and widespread internet connectivity allow almost anyone, anywhere, to connect to anyone else to communicate and exchange files, data, video, and
Graham, Mark, Ferrari, Fabian
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COVID-19 and Labour Law: Denmark

open access: yesItalian Labour Law e-Journal, 2020
In Denmark, the Corona-virus pandemic has led to a lock-down of society. Schools and shops are closed and many employees are sent home to work. The Government has adopted several measures aiming to mitigate the economic consequences for businesses ...
Mette Soested, Natalie Videbaek Munkholm
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C'è lavoro sul web?

open access: yesLabour & Law Issues, 2015
Is there work on web? Can we distinguish web-users between "workers"? What innovative ways takes digital activity? Is it possible to identify typical professional profiles and trades on web?
Patrizia Tullini
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“The ship must sail.” Risk and Responsibility in the Age of the Digital Enterprise

open access: yesLabour & Law Issues, 2023
The essay explores how the digital revolution has put the issue of risk and responsibility back at the center of labour law and analyses the tools through which the law can govern possible advantages and potential risks connected to digital technology ...
Marzia Barbera
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New Digital Work

open access: yes, 2023
This open access book will give insights into global issues of work and work systems design from a wide range of perspectives. Topics like the impact of AI in the workplace as well as design for digital sovereignty at the workplace or foresight processes for digital work are covered. Practical cases, empirical results and theoretical considerations are
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The new "toolbox" of the trade union between material and digital spaces: the experience of Toolbox CGIL of Bergamo

open access: yesLabour & Law Issues, 2019
The article examines the case of Toolbox Cgil of Bergamo, a territorial experience with which the confederal trade union experiments with new organizational and relationship methods to get in touch, directly or through technological tools, with workers ...
Lucio Imberti
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Smartphone- and Tablet-Reliant Internet Users: Affordances and Digital Exclusion

open access: yesMedia and Communication
In countries where digital-only service delivery has become the norm, the removal of offline services and channels risks exclusion and alienation for marginalised communities, many of whom have access to the internet exclusively through a smartphone or a
Becky Faith, Kevin Hernandez
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Market and Labour Control in Digital Capitalism

open access: yestripleC: Communication, Capitalism & Critique, 2016
Theorists of post capitalism have recently argued for a more or less inevitable end to capitalism. They assume that private accumulation is systematically blocked by the inability of capitalist corporations to create revenues by setting prices as they ...
Philipp Staab, Oliver Nachtwey
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