Major strike and consumer boycott has not only halted E-Food’s plans to stop employing the riders, it has strengthened the security of the riders’ contracts The Gig Economy Project, led by Ben Wray, was initiated […]
Strike comes after thousands of customers deleted E-Food’s app in protest at plan to force all riders to become independent contractors The Gig Economy Project, led by Ben Wray, was initiated by BRAVE NEW EUROPE […]
Overwhelming vote of MEPs in favour of a legal presumption of employment in the platform sector is non-binding, but it applies pressure on to the European Commission to deliver The Gig Economy Project, led by […]
Researchers Boig and Popan show in this video how women and migrants suffer particular forms of exploitation and oppression as platform ‘riders’ The Gig Economy Project, led by Ben Wray, was initiated by BRAVE NEW […]
Gig economy author and scholar Juliet Schor presented new research which refutes a key claim of platform companies: that an employment relationship and flexibility for the worker are incompatible. The Gig Economy Project, led by […]
Delivery workers for online retailer are hired as ‘independent contractors’ via a subcontractor, and are routinely earning under the legal minimum wage. BRAVE NEW EUROPE has contributed to the strike hardship fund and we would […]
In a Gig Economy Project exclusive, we reveal the lobbying influence of digital labour platforms over the Commission’s plans for regulating platform work The Gig Economy Project, led by Ben Wray, was initiated by BRAVE […]
After ignoring the union’s demands for a week and operating a failed bid to break the strike, Glovo has come to the negotiating table The Gig Economy Project, led by Ben Wray, was initiated by […]
Carmen Juares has been leading CCOO’s organising of a historic 9-day strike of Glovo riders in Barcelona. Speaking to the Gig Economy Project, Juares says that the big unions “need to be willing to step […]
First official strike in the app-based food delivery sector in Spain begins, with five Glovo ‘dark supermarkets’ in Barcelona said to be “paralysed” by the action The Gig Economy Project, led by Ben Wray, was […]
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