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What Does the Gig Economy Mean for Workers? [PDF]

, 2016
[Excerpt] Technological advancement and the proliferation of the smartphone have reshaped the commercial landscape, providing consumers new ways to access the retail marketplace.
Bradley, David H, Donovan, Sarah A, Shimabukuru, Jon O   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Dimensions of the AI Divide: Digital Inequality and Psychological Consequences

AI &Innovation, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a foundational component of contemporary social, economic, and political life. Yet, the ways in which AI reshapes patterns of exclusion beyond questions of access and technical capability remain insufficiently theorized.
Christos Papaioannou
wiley   +1 more source

Diagnostic Odyssey of Atypical Long‐Chain 3‐Hydroxyacyl‐CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency (LCHADD) Explained by Three Allelic Products From Two Pathogenic Variants

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Long‐chain 3‐hydroxyacyl‐CoA dehydrogenase deficiency (LCHADD) is an autosomal recessive mitochondrial defect of long‐chain fatty acid β‐oxidation, caused by biallelic pathogenic variants in HADHA or HADHB. We report a 22‐year‐old male with an atypically mild presentation of LCHADD who was referred to the Undiagnosed Diseases Network (UDN ...
Yutaka Furuta, Lynette C. Rives, T. Andrew Burrow, Thomas A. Cassini, Rory J. Tinker, Amy K. Robertson, Kimberly M. Ezell, Rizwan Hamid, Joy D. Cogan, John A. Phillips III   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urban gig workers in Indonesia during COVID-19: The experience of online ‘ojek’ drivers

Work Organisation, Labour and Globalisation, 2021
This paper uses case study evidence to examine how COVID-19 has impacted on the working conditions of urban gig workers (online ‘ojek’ riders).
Riani Rachmawati, Safitri, Luthfianti Zakia, Ayu Lupita, Alex De Ruyter   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Ghost Workers' Bill of Rights: How to Establish a Fair and Safe Gig Work Platform [PDF]

, 2020
Many of us assume that all the free editing and sorting of online content we ordinarily rely on is carried out by AI algorithms — not human persons. Yet in fact, that is often not the case.
Balkin, David, Friedland, Julian, Montealegre, Ramiro   +2 more
core  

Centennial Declaration of the International Labor Organization and the protection of the digital worker in the fraternity paradigm [PDF]

, 2019
As inovações tecnológicas permitiram alterar formas de comunicação, modos de criação e formas de trabalho. Conceitos como indústria 4.0, economia do compartilhamento, gig economy e plataformização do trabalho trazem um novo paradigma produtivo que se ...
Brecht Lanner, Maíra, Cardoso Barzotto, Luciane   +1 more
core   +3 more sources

Transcending Borders? Horizons and Challenges of Global Tech Worker Solidarity

Journal of Political Sociology, 2023
While the reach of tech firms has become planetary, the counterpower of their workforces often remains local. The article explores the challenges and opportunities to transnational solidarity among tech workers, the higher-paid employee strata of tech ...
Valentin Niebler
doaj   +1 more source

Response of an Infant With Presumed Multiple Acyl‐CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency (MADD) to Ketone Supplementation

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Multiple Acyl‐CoA Dehydrogenase Deficiency (MADD) is an autosomal recessive inborn error of metabolism caused by biallelic pathogenic variants in one of three known genes: ETFA, ETFB, and ETFDH. It can cause multisystem dysfunction, including cardiomyopathy in severe cases.
Yutaka Furuta, Kaitlyn N. Bloom, Jerry Vockley, Angela R. Grochowsky, Neena S. Agrawal, Ellen W. Strickler, Natalie N. Owen, Erica T. Gray, B. Lakshitha A. Perera, Eric R. Gamazon, Lynette C. Rives, Hua‐Chang Chen, Qi Liu, Rizwan Hamid, Joy D. Cogan, John A. Phillips III, Thomas A. Cassini, Bryce A. Schuler   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Third Class of Worker: The Dependent Contractor [PDF]

, 2018
The following research paper is intended to address the worker classification issue that has intensified due to the rise of the gig economy. After reviewing the current literature on the subject, it will be made clear that a change must be made to the ...
Fendrick, Lisa J.
core   +1 more source

Judicial Perspectives on Neurodiversity in Queensland Courts, Tribunals and Commissions: Experiences With Disclosure and Witness Credibility

Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Little is known about the impacts of the disclosure, or the non‐disclosure, of medical conditions associated with neurodiversity in the context of court proceedings and hearings before tribunals and commissions. This paper examines the experiences of twenty‐three Queensland Judges, Magistrates, and Tribunal and Commission Members with ...
Danielle Bozin, Karen A. Sullivan, Vincent Denault, Catherine Kennon, Lucy Cradduck, Rachel Hews   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source