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Organizing the digital working-class in Portugal during the Covid-19 pandemic

open access: yesSociedade e Estado, 2023
Since the Covid-19 pandemic that digital and platform workers have been facing labour deregulation, extenuating working hours, erosion of labour and social rights, as well as a major loss of referential regarding unions.
Isabel Roque
doaj   +1 more source

Digital co-regulation: designing a supranational legal framework for the platform economy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
This paper examines digital data-driven platforms and their impact on contemporary regulatory paradigms. While these phenomena are increasingly proclaimed as paradigm altering in many respects, they remain relatively little understood, including in their
Finck, Michèle
core   +1 more source

Flexibilization and precarization of working conditions and labor relations in the perspective of app-based drivers [PDF]

open access: yesREGE Revista de Gestão, 2022
Purpose – The challenges of the growth of the sharing economy are becoming more and more noticeable and urgent, especially concerning labor relations (e.g. uberization).
Jeová Torres Silva Júnior   +3 more
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Digital technologies and development of new services based on the housing services company

open access: yesE-Management, 2020
The object of the study are the processes of incorporation of digital technologies in the activities of subjects of the housing and communal services market.
P. V. Tereliansky, A. S. Zyabkin
doaj   +1 more source

O Direito do Trabalho (des)conectado nas plataformas digitais

open access: yesTeoria Jurídica Contemporânea, 2019
RESUMO: Este artigo trata dos impactos das plataformas digitais no Direito do Trabalho, tomando como exemplo sintomático o padrão da plataforma Uber.
Murilo Carvalho Sampaio Oliveira
doaj   +1 more source

Robots and Organization Studies: Why Robots Might Not Want to Steal Your Job [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
A number of recent high-profile studies of robotics and artificial intelligence (or AI) in economics and sociology have predicted that many jobs will soon disappear due to automation, with few new ones replacing them.
Armstrong S.   +49 more
core   +2 more sources

Spatio-temporal un-boundedness: A feature, not a bug, of self-employment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This article considers whether unbounded times and spaces of work are systematically associated with self-employment. In contrast to analyses that frame the spatial and temporal location of work as signifying autonomy or freedom, it posits that self ...
Cohen, R. L.
core   +1 more source

Who serves who serves you? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
In contemporary society, the service has taken up more and more space and, although part of its value is still linked to productive work, it is already possible to see that the field of non-productive and reproductive work begins to absorb a significant ...
Santos, Bruno
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CONSTANS and the evolutionary origin of photoperiodic timing of flowering [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
A network of promoting and inhibiting pathways that respond to environmental and internal signals controls the flowering transition. The outcome of this regulatory network establishes, for any particular plant, the correct time of the year to flower. The
Valverde Albacete, Federico
core   +1 more source

Beyond Fragmentation: Challenges of the World of Work in the Face of Ongoing Productive Restructuring [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
This article seeks to establish a debate about the contradiction in the current situation of the world of work the objective force of working class including the absolute and relative growth of the number of jobs around the world in parallel with its ...
Iuri Tonelo
core   +2 more sources

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