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Uberization malaise: reflections about work under neoliberal capitalism
, 2023 Increased unemployment rates and work informality are sources of malaise and psychic suffering. Flexible relations between employer and employee suppresses labor rights and guarantees.
Ferreira, Fabrício Gonçalves +2 more
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Eradicating Plastic Pollution Globally by 2030
Academicus International Scientific Journal, 2022 A world without plastic packaging waste by 2030 is achievable. But it will require significant change. It will require consumers to be connected to the packaging they use. It will require a marriage between economy, ecology, and society.
Michael V Peshkam
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“UBER SKOLIOSIS ISCHIADICA” [PDF]
The Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease, 1900 n ...
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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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Implementing uberization in malaysian healthcare services
, 2020 Getting appropriate healthcare is a challenge to the citizens in Malaysia due to the limited facilities, healthcare providers, and cost of healthcare. Uberization of healthcare will help fill this gap.
Jawatankuasa Kerja PSM UMS
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‘Uberization’ as Neoliberal Governmentality: A Global South Perspective.
, 2019 © The Author(s) 2019. Using the neo-Foucauldian literature on neoliberal governmentality as conceptual lens, this paper critically examines Uber’s influence on the governance of urban transport.
Kaye-Essien, Charles Wharton
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Possible effects of uberization on the quality of sleep of professional drivers
, 2023 Uber and other on-demand business platforms drivers experience unparalleled flexibility in work hours, and many are using this model instead of working a fixed-hours job.
Rosa, João Paulo Pereira; https://orcid.org/ +8 more
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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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