Who Bears the Burden of a Pandemic? COVID-19 and the Transfer of Risk to Digital Platform Workers
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DOI: 10.1177/00027642211066027
Abstract: In this paper, we analyze the recessionary effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on digital platform workers. The crisis has been described as a great work-from-home experiment, with platform ecosystems positing as its most advanced form.… read more here.
Keywords: labor; transfer risk; digital platform; platform workers ... See more keywords
Laws, Policies, and Collective Agreements Protecting Low-wage and Digital Platform Workers During the COVID-19 Pandemic
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DOI: 10.1177/10482911221133796
Abstract: In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, this commentary describes and compares shifting employment and occupational health social protections of low-wage workers, including self-employed digital platform workers. Through a focus on eight advanced economy countries,… read more here.
Keywords: low wage; digital platform; covid pandemic; platform workers ... See more keywords