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Road to nowhere or to somewhere? Migrant pathways in platform work in Canada
Canada boasts some of the most highly educated migrants in the world, but it is well recognised that these migrants face many labour market barriers to gainful employment despite their experience and qualification.
L. Lam, A. Triandafyllidou
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In this article, we investigate labour struggles under the condition of digital capitalism. The main research question we address is: How do German unions evaluate and respond to the rapidly accelerating digitalisation of economy and work?
Holger Pötzsch, Kerem Schamberger
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To be or not to be a platform worker? Lithuanian case in the context of EU countries
The first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, which peaked in 2020, and the unprecedented demand for home delivery services have led to the growth of platform work in many countries all over the world.
Rasa Miežienė +2 more
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Oscillation Damping Control of Pendulum-like Manipulation Platform using Moving Masses [PDF]
This paper presents an approach to damp out the oscillatory motion of the pendulum-like hanging platform on which a robotic manipulator is mounted. To this end, moving masses were installed on top of the platform.
Kim, Min Jun +4 more
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International Regulation of Platform Labor: A Proposal for Action
Platform-mediated work is a source of livelihood for millions of workers worldwide. However, because platforms typically classify workers as ‘independent contractors’, those workers are generally excluded from the scope of labor rights.
Sandra Fredman +5 more
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This article examines how trade unions and self-organised worker groups have deployed digital organising tools to collectivise gig work, focusing on rideshare and food delivery platforms.
Anthony Forsyth
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Platform work and access to social protection across major European countries
This paper is a first attempt to analyse the relationship between social protection systems and countries’ responses towards the regulation of platform work.
Felix Sieker
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CGIAR Excellence in Breeding Platform - Plan of Work and Budget 2020 [PDF]
At the end of 2019, all CGIAR centers had submitted improvement plans based on an EiB template and in close collaboration with EiB staff while – in a parallel process with breeding programs, funders and private sector representatives – a vision for ...
CGIAR Excellence in Breeding Platform
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Status Issues of Platform Work
The subject of the author’s analysis is the performance of work for digital platforms, which is currently developing very dynamically and is significantly ahead of legal regulation.
Helena Barancová
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Acoustic Scene Classification [PDF]
This work was supported by the Centre for Digital Music Platform (grant EP/K009559/1) and a Leadership Fellowship (EP/G007144/1) both from the United Kingdom Engineering and Physical Sciences Research ...
Barchiesi, D +3 more
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