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Neoliberalism and the Uberization of work
Revista Fim do MundoIn the global context, the spread of the neoliberal paradigm in the brazilian labor market, driven by technological progress, intensifies the precariousness of work, with Uberization being a determining factor in the reconfigurations and challenges ...
Larissa Fernandes Camargo +2 more
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Counselling and Psychotherapy Research, Volume 25, Issue 4, December 2025.ABSTRACT Objectives The United Kingdom's NHS Talking Therapies programme currently provides talking therapy free at the point of use, namely by high‐intensity cognitive behavioural therapy practitioners. However, the programme suffers from chronic workforce shortages and limited treatment options.
Sahanika Ratnayake, Ellen Dunn
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FEATURES OF MARKETING PROCESSES BASED ON DIGITALIZATION AND UBERIZATION OF THE TOURISM BUSINESS
Scientific Papers Collection of the Angarsk State Technical University, 2021 The article is devoted to the marketing of mobile applications in the field of ...
Yuliya Zarubina
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New Technology, Work and Employment, Volume 40, Issue 3, Page 536-551, November 2025.ABSTRACT The development of the gig economy has sparked significant societal and academic debates about increased work precarity. While social movements appear necessary to improve the conditions of gig workers, they are difficult to develop in a context marked by the absence of a clear collective identity among workers.
Arthur Gauthier‐Penhirin +1 more
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Serf‐ing the Net: Contrasting Uber Workers in the United Kingdom With Uber Neo‐Villeins in Ontario
Industrial Relations Journal, Volume 56, Issue 5, Page 353-362, September 2025.ABSTRACT We illustrate the exploitation in the relationship between Uber and its drivers by aligning their work with the characteristics of neo‐villeiny. Two different legal developments in response to irregulation (or the lack of effective regulation) in similar institutional contexts emerge.
Geraint Harvey +2 more
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Gamification, control and resistance in the delivery app courier sector in Brazil: the iFood case
Sociología del TrabajoThis paper is intended to clarify the new forms of labor organization and resistance on the part of digital platform workers, particularly delivery app motorcyclists in Brasília, the Federal District of Brazil.
Ricardo Colturato Festi
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Cogent Business & Management, 2020 The increasing uberization of work has emerged as an intrinsic part of our digitalized society, allowing opportunities for unbridled success for global firms using gig work.
Umer Zaman +3 more
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Contextualizing Platform Labor
Revista Contracampo, 2020 Digital labor studies emerge in communication research in the early 2010s. Since then, the exponential increase in work and consumption on transportation and delivery platforms has led academics, activists and civil society to discuss phenomena called ...
Rafael Grohmann, Jack Qiu
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Development and Change, Volume 56, Issue 3, Page 484-509, May 2025.ABSTRACT As digital employment becomes increasingly significant, a number of legal cases have emerged centred on whether digital workers should be classified as independent partners or employees. Workers’ freedom in choosing whether and how long to work for an app is central to the argument by platform firms that they are mere technology providers to ...
Matteo Rizzo
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Gender, Work &Organization, Volume 32, Issue 2, Page 868-886, March 2025.Abstract Digital platforms for Domestic Workers (DW) are widespread, entailing work management and employment challenges. In Chile, DW has inherited colonial and class dynamics that are still present. Besides, this role has shown a significant occupation rate where one out of 10 women is DW; from this, one of every three are migrants.
Natalie Rodríguez‐Covarrubias +1 more
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