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Opinion pieces
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Bertolini, A., Lopez, T., Ustek-Spilda, F., Graham, M., Feuerstein, P. and Budu J. What Does the War in Ukraine Mean for Platform Workers? (2022, May 10). International Review of Sociology Blog.
- Putri, T. and and Heeks R. Indonesia’s gig economy falling short on decent work standards (2022, Feb 3). Global Dialogue.
- Graham, M. and López, T. The Fairwork Pledge: Digital labour platforms, precarious work and interventions for a fairer gig economy (2021, Dec 13). OECD Forum Network.
- Cant, C. The Gig Economy Needs to Change – And the Public Knows It (2021, Nov 29) Tribune Magazine.
- Howson, K., Feuerstein, P., Ustek-Spilda, F., Bertolini, A., Johnston, H. and Graham, M. Online Labor Platforms: Power Sans Accountability? (2021, Nov 5). Global Dialogue
- Aguera, P. and Feuerstein, P. The Power of Allyship: Why We Need Each Other to Make Platform Work Fair (2021, Oct 7). Reshaping Work.
- Tsibolane, P. Exploiting gig workers will only make SA’s jobs crisis worse (2021, Sep 20). FIN24.
- Bezuidenhout, L. Role of ethics in gig economy raises questions (2021, Sep 17). ILO
- Tsibolane, P. Gig workers need their fair share. (2021, Jul 22). Business Live.
- Bezuidenhout, L. Choose platforms that support their gig economy workers survive during a pandemic. (2021, Jul 9). Mail&Guardian.
- Graham, M. & Howson, K. When WFH is the norm: The unfair conditions of the global online work economy (2021, Jun 15). University of Oxford.
- Bonhomme, M. Trabajadores migrantes en la economía de plataformas: un nuevo tipo de trabajo sin derechos (2021, Jun 10). Observatorio de Desigualdades UDP (Spanish).
- Arriagada, A., Bonhomme, M., Leyton, J. & Ibáñez, F. Trabajadores desprotegidos, mal pagados y sin posibilidad de negociar: abriendo la caja negra de las plataformas digitales en Chile (2021, Jun 6). CIPER Chile (Spanish).
- Carelli, R. Os desafios para a regulação do trabalho em plataformas (2021, Apr 08). NexoJornal, Nexo Políticas Públicas (Brazilian Portuguese).
- Grohmann, F. & Graham, M. É possível trabalho decente em plataformas digitais? (2021, Feb 18). NexoJornal, Nexo Políticas Públicas (Brazilian Portuguese)
- Ustek-Spilda, F., Bertolini, A., Neerukonda, M.COVID-19, the gig economy and the hunger for surveillance (2020, Dec 8). Ada Lovelace Institute. Taduri P., Graham M., Salem N.
- Steward, S. California’s new ‘gig worker’ law – why EU must say No (2020, Nov 12). EUObserver.
- Ustek-Spilda, F., Heeks, R. and Graham, M. Who will protect the workers, if not the platforms? (2020, May 28). Social Europe.
- Graham, M., Ustek-Spilda, F., Howson, K., Katta, S., Bertolini, A., Badger, A. & Ferrari, F. (2020, May 22). If platforms do not protect gig workers, who will?. Geography Directions.
- Ustek-Spilda, F., Heeks, R., Graham, M., Bertolini, A., Katta, S., Fredman, S., Howson, K., Ferrari, F., Neerukonda, M., Taduri, P., Badger, A., and Salem, N. (2020, May 14). How is the platform economy responding to Covid-19? openDemocracy.
- Graham, M., Howson, K., Ustek-Spilda, F., Katta, S., Bertolini, A., Badger, A. & Ferrari, F. (2020, April 23). If platforms do not protect gig workers, who will?. New Internationalist.
- Medappa, K. and Taduri, P. (2020, April 22) By crowdfunding benefits for embattled workers, app-based services are evading their own obligations. Scroll.in
- Ustek-Spilda, F., Graham, M., Bertolini, A., Katta, S., Ferrari, F., Badger, A., Howson, K., Neerukonda, M. & Taduro, P. (2020, April 9). Covid-19 Policies leave gig workers out in the cold. Bot Populi.
- Ustek-Spilda, F., Graham, M., Bertolini, A., Katta, S., Ferrari, F. &, Howson, K. (2020, March 27). From Social Distancing to Social Solidarity: Gig economy and the Covid-19. OECD Development Matters Blog.
- Ustek-Spilda, F., Graham, M., Bertolini, A., Katta, S., Ferrari, F., Badger, A., Howson, K., Neerukonda, M. (2020, March 26). The Politics of Covid-19: Gig work in the coronavirus crisis. Red Pepper.
- Howson, K. (2020, March 19). COVID-19 brings into sharp relief the risks faced by gig workers. Business Brief.
- Howson, K. (2020, March 19). Gig workers are at the front line of pandemic. Mail & Guardian.
- Ustek-Spilda, F., Graham, M., Katta, S., Howson, K., & Ferrari, F. (2020, March 18). The untenable luxury of self-isolation. New Internationalist.
- Howson, K. (2020, March 1). Why you should start talking to your Uber driver. Daily Maverick.
- Howson, K., Katta, S., Graham, M., & Ustek-Spilda, F. (2020, February 3). Uber and Deliveroo’s ‘charter of good work’ is nothing but fairwashing. OpenDemocracy. Also translated into Portuguese by CartaCapital as O lobo cuida do galinheiro on Feb 17, 2020.
- Howson, K., Graham, M. and Katta, S. (2019, Dec 11). Platform workers, the future of work and Britain’s election. LSE media blog.
- Graham, M. (2019, November 1). How to build a fairer gig economy in 4 steps. World Economic Forum. (also translated into Portuguese in Carta Capital).
- Graham, M., Englert, S., and Woodcock, J. (2019, May 1). Holding platforms accountable to digital workers’ rights. New Internationalist.
- Graham, M., Ferrari, F., and Woodcock, J. (2019, April 15). Plattformökonomie braucht Mindeststandards. Der Tagesspiegel.
- Gillwald, A., Graham, M., Englert, S., van der Spuy, A., and Woodcock, J. (2019, April 11). Fairwork exposes exploitation in gig economy amid regulatory vacuum. Business Day (South Africa).