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BBC – Uber brings forward trialling driverless taxis in UK

June 11, 2025 Ben Wray 0

The UK Government seems cock-a-hoop for robo-taxis, despite the destructive consequences for jobs, congestion and potentially road safety. Read the article HERE.

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Rasmus Emil Hjorth – A gig worker’s view on the ILO conference 2024

June 17, 2024 Ben Wray 0

Rasmus Emil Hjorth, a food delivery courier in Copenhagen and trade union activist in the Madbudenes Organisation, writes about his experience at the International Labour Organisation (ILO) conference 2024, which finished on Friday [14 June]. […]

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Rebel’s Guide to the Gig Economy – Are gig workers their ‘own boss’?

June 13, 2024 Ben Wray 0

A Rebel’s Guide to the Gig Economy is a series of podcasts by journalist Ben Wray and researcher Marini Thorne which gets behind the tech jargon and the CEO propaganda to examine the reality of […]

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A Rebel’s Guide to the Gig Economy – What is the algorithm?

June 11, 2024 Ben Wray 0

A Rebel’s Guide to the Gig Economy is a series of podcasts by journalist Ben Wray and researcher Marini Thorne which gets behind the tech jargon and the CEO propaganda to examine the reality of […]

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As the Platform Work Directive passes, is Just Eat turning its back on employing its riders?

May 1, 2024 Ben Wray 0

A dispute over job cuts in Paris has turned into an international movement of Just Eat riders, who accuse the company’s CEO of saying one thing in public and doing another in practice. The Gig […]

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Gig Economy Project – Podcast: Will the Platform Work Directive work?

March 19, 2024 Ben Wray 0

The Gig Economy Project speaks to gig economy experts Antonio Aloisi, Tim Christiaens and Jessica Pidoux about the EU’s new regulation of platform work. The Gig Economy Project is a BRAVE NEW EUROPE media network […]

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Gig Economy Project: Podcast – The Brussels Appeal: Building the platform workers’ movement

March 5, 2024 Ben Wray 0

The Gig Economy Project speaks to three food delivery activists and organisers from Austria, Spain and Belgium about the working conditions of riders, resistance to the platforms and the barriers to political solutions. The Gig […]

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The Brussels Appeal: Proposal from the Forum on Alternatives to Uberisation, 21-22 February 2024

March 4, 2024 Ben Wray 1

Following the fourth Transnational Alternatives to Uberisation forum, which took place 21-22 February 2024, some of the participant organisations of the platform workers’ movement have prepared the following statement – The Brussels Appeal – to […]

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L’Appel de Bruxelles: Proposition du Forum sur les alternatives à l’ubérisation 21-22 février 2024

February 29, 2024 Ben Wray 0

Suite au quatrième forum Transnational Alternatives to Uberisation, qui a eu lieu les 21 et 22 février 2024, certaines des organisations participantes du mouvement des travailleurs des plateformes ont préparé la déclaration suivante – L’Appel […]

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El llamado de Bruselas: Propuesta del Foro sobre Alternativas a la Uberización 21-22 de febrero de 2024

February 29, 2024 Ben Wray 0

Tras el cuarto foro Transnacional Alternativas a la Uberización, que tuvo lugar los días 21 y 22 de febrero de 2024, algunas de las organizaciones participantes del movimiento de trabajadores de plataformas han preparado la […]

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Ricardo’s Dream: How Economists Forgot the Real World and Led Us Astray by Nat Dyer

June 15, 2025 0

Book Review by Branko Milanović This is an extraordinarily difficult book to review. Not because the main thesis is unclear or because it is written in a too complex way but because it combines, in […]

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A Genocide Foretold: Reporting on Survival and Resistance in Occupied Palestine by Chris Hedges

May 5, 2025 0

Book Review by Chris Green It provides a modicum of relief to one’s mental health to turn from Nicholas Kristof’s lame bothsidesism and Bernie Sanders’s blather about Israel’s “right to defend itself” to reading Chris […]

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