Academic Publications
- Funda Ustek Spilda, Kelle Howson and Hannah Johnston et al. Is anonymity dead?. Work Organisation, Labour & Globalisation. Vol. 16(1):72-87. DOI: 10.13169/workorgalaboglob.16.1.0072
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Graham, M., & Ferrari, F. (Eds.). (2022). Digital Work in the Planetary Market. MIT Press.
- Fredman, S., du Toit, D., Graham, M., Cherupara Vadekkethil, A., Bhatia, G., & Bertolini, A. (2021). International Regulation of Platform Labor: A Proposal for Action. Weizenbaum Journal of the Digital Society, 1(1), w1.1.4.
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Bertolini, A., Howson, K., Katta, S., Ustek-Spilda, F, Graham, M. (2021). Gig Economy and Sustainable Development, in Encyclopedia of the UN Sustainable Development Goals, Walter Leal Filho et al. (Eds): Decent Work and Economic Growth, , 457067_0_En, (Chapter 105-1)
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Howson, K., Ferrari, F., Ustek-Spilda, F., Salem, N., Johnston, H., Katta, S., Heeks, R. & Graham, M. (2021). Driving the digital value network: Economic geographies of global platform capitalism. Global Networks.
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Salvagni, J.; Colomby, R. K. ; Cheron, C. Em contexto de pandemia: entregadores de aplicativos, precarização do trabalho, esgotamento e mobilização. Revista Simbiótica, v. 8, p. 149-169, 2021.
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Salvagni, J.; Silva, V. M. ; Grohmann, R. ; Abs, D. Por trabalho decente no cooperativismo de plataforma. Ciências do Trabalho, v. 20, p. 1, 2021.
- Englert, S., Graham. M., Fredman, S., du Toit, D., Badger, A., Heeks, R., and Van Belle, J. P. (2021). Workers, Platforms and the State: The Struggle over Digital Labour Platform Regulation. In Drahokoupil, J., and Vandael, K. (2021). Labour and the Platform Economy. Edward Elgar, Cheltenham. 162-176
- Tsibolane, P., Albornoz, M., Arriagada, A., Putri, T., Van Belle, J., Chavez, H., Heeks, R., Howson, K., Bonhomme, M., Leyton, J., Ibáñez, F., Bezuidenhout, L. and Graham, M. 2021. Fairwork in the platform economy: A Global South perspective. In Albrieu, R. 2021. Cracking the future of work. Automation and labor platforms in the Global South.
- Grohmann, R., Cláudia N., Ana Flávia M. and Camila C. 2021. As Estratégias de Comunicação das Plataformas de Trabalho: Circulação de Sentidos nas Mídias Sociais das Empresas no Brasil. Comunicação e Sociedade 39 (30 June 2021): 17–37.
- Heeks, R., Graham, M., Mungai, P., Van Belle, J.P. and Woodcock, J. 2021. Systematic evaluation of gig work against decent work standards: The development and application of the Fairwork framework. DOI: 10.1080/01972243.2021.1942356.
- Howson, K., Spilda, F.U., Bertolini, A., Heeks, R., Ferrari, F., Katta, S., Cole, M., Reneses, P.A., Salem, N., Sutcliffe, D., Steward, S. and Graham, M. 2021. Stripping back the mask: Working conditions on digital labour platforms during the COVID-19 pandemic. International Labour Review. Accepted Author Manuscript. DOI: 10.1111/ilr.12222.
- Bertolini, A., Borkert, M., Ferrari, F. & Graham, M. 2021. Towards decent work in the digital age: introducing the fairwork project in Germany, Wissenschaftliche Beiträge.
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Woodcock, J., & Graham, M. (2020). The Gig Economy: A Critical Introduction. Polity Press.
- Belén Albornoz, M. & Chávez, H. 2020. De la gestión algorítmica del trabajo a la huelga 4.0. Mundos Plurales, 7(2), 43-54.
- Heeks, R., Gomez Morantes, J. E., Graham, M., Howson, K., Mungai, P., Nicholson, B., Van Belle J. 2021. Digital Platforms and Institutional Voids in Developing Countries, World Development.
- Ferrari, F. & Graham, M. 2021. Fissures in Algorithmic Power: Platforms, Code, and Contestation, Cultural Studies. DOI: 10.1080/09502386.2021.1895250.
- Howson, K., Ustek-Spilda, F., Grohmann, R., Salem, N., Carelli, R., Abs, D., Salvagni, J., Graham, M., Balbornoz, M., Chavz, H., Arriagada, A., Bonhomme, M. 2020. Just because you don’t see your boss, doesn’t mean you don’t have a boss’: Covid- 19 and Gig Worker Strikes across Latin America, International Union Rights, 27(3), 20-21, 28.
- Fredman, S., du Toit, D., Graham, M., Howson, K., Heeks, R., van Belle, J-P., Mungai, P., & Osiki, A. 2020 Thinking Out of the Box: Fair Work for Platform Workers, King’s Law Journal, DOI: 10.1080/09615768.2020.1794196
- Katta, S., Badger, A., Graham, M., Howson, K., Ustek-Spilda, F., & Bertolini, A. 2020. (Dis)embeddedness and (de)commodification: COVID-19, Uber, and the unravelling logics of the gig economy. Dialogues in Human Geography. DOI: 10.1177/2043820620934942
- Graham, M., Woodcock, J., Heeks, R., Mungai, P., Van Belle, J.P., du Toit, D., Fredman, S., Osiki, A., van der Spuy, A. and Silberman, S.M., 2020. The Fairwork Foundation: Strategies for improving platform work in a global context. Geoforum.
- Katta, S., Howson, K., & Graham, M. (2020). The Fairwork Foundation: Action Research on the Gig Economy. Global Dialogue, 10(1), 44–46.
- Graham, M, Woodcock, J., Heeks, R., Fredman, S., du Toit, D., van Belle, J-P., Mungai, P., Osiki, A. 2019. The Fairwork Foundation: Strategies for Improving Platform Work. In Proceedings of the Weizenbaum Conference 2019 “Challenges of Digital Inequality – Digital Education, Digital Work, Digital Life” (pp. 1-8). Berlin https://doi.org/10.34669/wi.cp/2.13
- Graham, M. and Woodcock, J. 2018. Towards a Fairer Platform Economy: Introducing the Fairwork Foundation. Alternate Routes. 29. 242-253.
- Graham, M and Shaw, J. (eds). 2017. Towards a Fairer Gig Economy. London: Meatspace Press.
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).