Jedzenie na dowóz? Większość platform nie zapewnia pracownikom nawet uczciwej stawki godzinowej Wyborcza.biz, 01 January 2025 Most Platforms Don't Even Provide Workers with a Fair Hourly Wage. Read Now
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When Apps Are Gamified, Workers Rarely Win Pulitzer Center, 13 December 2024 Gig work is full-time work in the Philippines. Food-delivery and ride-hailing workers, whose daily routine is dictated by an algorithm, struggle with uncertain pay, indebtedness, and the physical toll of chasing incentives. Read Now
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Fair work na platformach? „Większość nie spełnia żadnego kryterium sprawiedliwej pracy” Pracownia. Podcast o pracy, 26 November 2024 Dr. Karol Muszyński and Zuzanna Kowalik speak about the Polish edition of the FairWork project, which assesses working conditions on platforms in Poland, in the Podcast Pracownia. Read Now
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Unstable platforms: How the ‘gig economy’ is pushing workers off the edge Bulatlat, 20 November 2024 Over the years, more and more workers are looking to mobile platform services as a means of employment in the Philippines, quickly becoming a significant player in the overall labor market. Read Now
Gig work: Long hours, less than minimum wage Business World, 15 November 2024 RIDE-HAILING and delivery gig workers need to spend extended hours on the road and even then, struggle to net the equivalent of minimum wage, according to Fairwork Philippines, an advocacy for platform workers. Read Now
Bolt drivers win worker classification at tribunal HR Magazine, 12 November 2024 Around 15,000 Bolt drivers won a tribunal to be classified as workers rather than self-employed, BBC News reported on 11 November. Read Now
Was bei der Umsetzung in Deutschland nicht fehlen darf Netzpolitik, 29 October 2024 A new EU directive aims to improve the working conditions of platform workers. However, member states have a great deal of freedom in implementing it. Trade unions, researchers and platform workers are therefore calling for clear implementation. Read Now
Not enough evidence that digital labour platforms in India are willing to recognise unions: Study Economic Times (India), 09 October 2024 The Fairwork India Ratings 2024 report indicates insufficient evidence of digital labour platforms in India recognizing worker collectives or unions. Read Now
BigBasket, Urban Company lead as gig economy shows ‘de-flexibilisation’ trend: Fairwork India report Financial Express, 09 October 2024 A major gap in workers’ rights within the gig economy was highlighted by the absence of collective bargaining or formal recognition of workers’ unions across all platforms. Read Now