Subcontracting Archives - Brave New Europe

The scourge of sub-contracting in Europe: Interview with Silvia Borelli

November 25, 2025 Ben Wray 0

Sub-contracting is an increasingly prevalent ploy by companies to avoid risk and responsibilities when it comes to their workers. Interview by José Álvarez Díaz, who specialises in international news and development and has worked as […]

Gig Economy Project – The food delivery couriers who worked for three months and never got paid

June 23, 2023 Ben Wray 1

The Gig Economy Project speaks to a Wolt rider in Berlin, who was hired via a sub-contractor and was never paid. He and his colleagues are taking the food delivery platform to court. The Gig […]