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Platform Work: Mapping Debates and Concepts
Revija za Geografijo, 2023 This article provides a mappping of scientific debates on platform work, focusing on their concepts. The explosive growth of platform work has produced a number of scientific contributions worldwide.
Maja Breznik, Maja Turnšek
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Dependency and Hardship in the Gig Economy: The Mental Health Consequences of Platform Work
Socius: Sociological Research for a Dynamic World, 2022 The authors investigate the relationship between platform work engagement and worker mental health on the basis of two nationally representative samples of Canadian workers.
Paul Glavin, Scott Schieman
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Platform work‐lives in the gig economy: Recentering work–family research
Gender, Work & Organization, 2023 Crowdwork platforms have been widely celebrated as challenging gendered labor market inequalities through new digitally mediated possibilities for reconciling work, home, and family.
Al James
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Platform work, exploitation, and migrant worker resistance: Evidence from Berlin and London
Economic and Labour Relations Review, 2023 For migrant workers who do not have access to other means of income, the platform economy offers a viable yet exploitative alternative to the conventional labour market.
O. Alyanak +4 more
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Slaves to Technology: Worker control in the surveillance economy
Anti-Trafficking Review, 2020 Technology is enabling new forms of coercion and control over workers. While digital platforms for labour markets have been seen as benign or neutral technology, in reality they may enable new forms of worker exploitation.
Bama Athreya
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Fortifying the algorithmic management provisions in the proposed Platform Work Directive
European Labour Law Journal, 2023 The European Commission proposed a Directive on Platform Work at the end of 2021. While much attention has been placed on its effort to address misclassification of the employed as self-employed, it also contains ambitious provisions for the regulation ...
Michael Veale +2 more
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Social Science Research Network, 2023 Besides straining international, regional and national employment status classification models, digital labour platforms are pioneering new strategies and approaches in terms of algorithmic management, digital surveillance, remote work and cross-border ...
Antonio Aloisi +2 more
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Challenges and potentials of evaluating platform work against established job-quality measures
Economic and Industrial Democracy, 2023 Working conditions in platform work are often, yet rarely explicitly, assessed according to criteria similar to those applied to the quality of jobs outside the gig economy.
Stefanie Gundert, Janine Leschke
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Labour & Law Issues, 2022 The essay is inspired by the comparison between the Proposal for a Directive on improving working conditions in platform work, presented by the European Commission on 9 December 2021, and the Draft Report of the European Parliament (Rapporteur, E ...
Anna Alaimo
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Global Labour Journal, 2023 This article contributes an understanding of mutualism as a foundational element in emergent worker collectivism. We challenge mainstream institutionalist accounts in industrial relations, especially from the Global North, that downplay processes of ...
Gabriella Alberti, Simon Joyce
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