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Challenge, 2018
Barring major new regulations on employers, the gig economy is bound to grow rapidly—and the gig workforce with it.
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Barring major new regulations on employers, the gig economy is bound to grow rapidly—and the gig workforce with it.
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Mechanical Turk and the gig economy: exploring differences between gig workers
Journal of Managerial Psychology, 2019PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to provide an investigation of how different types of gig workers engage in the gig economy. Specifically, the authors distinguish between workers who view gig work as primary income (or not) and those workers who view it as a job (or not).Design/methodology/approachIn total, 1,190 Mechanical Turk (MTurk) workers ...
Melissa G. Keith, Peter Harms, Louis Tay
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The legal status of gig workers
Kwartalnik Prawa Międzynarodowego, 2023The legal status of gig workers has been controversial for years, and the COVID-19 pandemic has made it a priority. The role of the market economy has changed: work based on digital platforms has become an employment option for many people. At the international level, the protection of this particular category of employees is determined by the general ...
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Embracing the gig workers performance: an empirical investigation of location-based gig workers
Global Knowledge, Memory and CommunicationPurposeThe aim of the study is to investigate the impact of job characteristics on gig worker performance in India. In addition, this study examines the role of work–life balance as a mediator in exploring the impact of job characteristics, namely, flexibility and job autonomy and person–job fit on gig workers performance among location-based gig ...
Shravani Guduru, Nivethitha Santhanam
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Understanding the Online Gig Worker Community
2022This study describes the evolution of the online gig worker community, and the changing content during the pandemic. To empirically capture the effect of the health crisis, I crawled Reddit posts in gig work-related subreddits from January 2019 to April 2022, a period that covered the pre-COVID era and peaks amid the surge of variants.
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Managing Gig Workers in the Gig Global Ecosystem
2023Sedigheh Moghavvemi +2 more
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Gig Workers and Financial Security
The gig economy has experienced remarkable growth over the past decade, transforming the traditional labor market and redefining employment structures worldwide. Gig work, characterized by short-term, task-based, and often digitally mediated jobs, offers flexibility and autonomy but also introduces significant financial vulnerabilities for workers ...openaire +1 more source
Gig Economy and Artificial Intelligence-related Subreddits: The Gig Workers Perspective
Purpose: Nowadays, gig workers are engaging in different kinds of self-directed professional activities with the help of social networking platforms. It has been observed that the utilization of the Reddit discussion forum has been prominent among these workers. Reddit is a social media platform that provides anonymity to its users. NeedNimisha Singh +2 more
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In India an emerging gig economy, its growth trends, and the transformation of work in various sectors. It highlights the increasing prominence of gig and platform-based work across sectors such as construction, manufacturing, retail, transportation, logistics, and more.
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