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Gig economy and its impact on individual employment: an empirical analysis

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications
Gig economy, characterized by its flexible and fragmented work patterns, has profoundly transformed traditional labor market by introducing novel forms of work and reshaping employment structures and ways of job fulfillment.
Jing Wang, Qian Gao, Rui Zhang
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Boundaryless Careers and Ethical Implications: A Review and Critical Analysis of the Gig Economy

open access: yesCommunity Development Journal
The gig economy's emergence and growth are relatively recent in the Philippines. Nevertheless, it has brought a new type of labor market, boundaryless careers, with numerous advantages or benefits and ethical quandaries or dilemmas for gig workers.
Minard Jr Gonzales, Karl P. Campos
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Pushed or Pulled? Becoming Gig Workers in Sri Lanka [PDF]

open access: yesKelaniya Journal of Management
The gig economy is expanding with more workers joining digital labour platforms globally. Gig work has become popular in Sri Lanka as well, especially during the recent past.
V. Ramamoorthy, A. R. Adikaram
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Redefining \u27Employee\u27 in the Gig Economy: Shielding Workers from the Uber Model [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Increasingly, companies in the gig-economy utilize independent contractors, rather than traditional employees, as a means to cut costs and decrease employment related liability.
Steinberger, Ben Z.
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Wages and Working Time in the ‘Gig Economy’ [PDF]

open access: yesKing's Law Journal, 2020
Since the gig economy began to form part of the public consciousness, many labour lawyers have been preoccupied with one central question: are people working in the gig economy employees, or more l...
openaire   +1 more source

Digital Gig Work Under Unstable Energy Infrastructures: Invisible Workarounds and Alternative Imaginaries

open access: yesProc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact.
Digital upskilling and remote work are frequently presented as pathways for displaced communities who face political, economic crises and employment barriers.
Olivia Doggett   +7 more
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Exploring the influence of HR practices on gig workers engagement: a serial mediation moderation model through IPMA analysis

open access: yesCogent Business & Management
Drawing upon Social Exchange Theory and the Job Demands–Resources framework, this study examines the influence of Human Resource Practices (HRP) on gig worker engagement among IT professionals through the serial mediating roles of perceived ...
Indradevi Ramasamy, Sathish A. S.
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The Invariant Measures of some Infinite Interval Exchange Maps

open access: yes, 2015
We classify the locally finite ergodic invariant measures of certain infinite interval exchange transformations (IETs). These transformations naturally arise from return maps of the straight-line flow on certain translation surfaces, and the study of the
Cheung   +9 more
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Paying Gig Workers

open access: yes, 2017
We study the compensation of gig workers in a natural field experiment. To derive testable predictions, this paper presents a formal model capturing a central feature of online freelance work: gig work- ers' ability to choose both how much to work and ...
Butschek, Sebastian   +2 more
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WOMEN WORKING IN THE GIG ECONOMY

open access: yes, 2023
Ranging across the beauty industry, domestic work, food delivery, cab services and medical care, along with the upcoming digital labour due to growth in remote working, the gig economy holds immense potential to fill the gaps for employment generation in India, principally for women with the ability to balance work and family responsibility and gain ...
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