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, 2022 The article offers a timely study of the gendered experience of gig work in China and prioritises the nexus of an intersectional feminist approach to explore women workers’ situated problematics and precarious employment in ride-hailing ...
Kwan, Haley
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The gig economy comes to academia: Job satisfaction among adjunct faculty
Cogent Education, 2020 Colleges and universities in the United States have embraced the “gig” economy with use of non-tenure track and part-time faculty. However, much of the work on job satisfaction in academia focuses on tenure-line professors. This study seeks to answer the
Gesemia Nelson +2 more
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Gig Workers and Work-Life Balance
The current study builds on prior work-life balance (e.g., Grawitch et al., 2010; Grawitch et al., 2013) and stress (e.g, Job-Demands Resources Model [JD-R] Bakker et al., 2007; Demerouti et al., 2001) research conducted with traditional employees and ...
Kristi Lavigne, Matthew J Grawitch
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Gig Workers, Financial Resilience and Financial Literacy in Supporting Decent Work and Economic Inclusion [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesThis study aims to analyze the effects of gig work characteristics and financial literacy on financial resilience among young gig workers in Magelang, Indonesia to supporting decent work and economic inclusion.
Hidayah Nur +3 more
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Can and how should the gig worker loophole be closed?
, 2023 This article considers, summarises, and analyses the merits of various arguments regarding options for regulating (or not regulating) ‘gig work’, concluding with observations about currently proposed legislation. There is a strong argument for regulating
Peetz, David
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Gig Workers as Essential Workers: How to Correct the Gig Economy Beyond the COVID-19 Pandemic [PDF]
, 2020 (Excerpt) During the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, estimates suggest that approximately forty percent of U.S. workers shifted to working remotely from home.
Rutschman, Ana Santos, Cherry, Miriam A.
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2021 The negative interpersonal interaction between customers and platform gig workers has become a problem for platform owners and government. This study investigates the role of negative customer treatment in the context of gig work and its impact on gig ...
He Xiongtao +3 more
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Digital Geography and Society, 2023 While there is growing literature regarding the impact of the gig economy in countries of the Global North, the way it operates in Latin America and the Caribbean remains underexplored.
Arturo Arriagada +3 more
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Worker solidarity among gig and precarious workers
, 2023 This chapter provides examples of how the inherent contradictions of the labour process in the gig economy provide the potential for the emergence of solidarity and resistance even in the ‘brave new world’ of the platform economy and of the mechanisms ...
Tassinari, Arianna, Maccarrone, Vincenzo
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UMPSA, Grab Malaysia sign collaboration to provide flexible education access for gig workers [PDF]
PEKAN, 11 January 2024 – Universiti Malaysia Pahang Al-Sultan Abdullah (UMPSA) and Grab Malaysia strengthened their cooperation by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today to provide access to education and training aimed at improving the ...
Nur Ainaa Adhreena, Muhamad Shukri
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