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Workers must challenge the narrative of tech progress – interview w/ Jason Resnikoff

December 2, 2025 Ben 0

Workers shouldn’t accept the imposition of AI in the workplace as natural or inevitable. Interview by Marta Checa, former co-editor of Equal Times and a multi-media journalist. Cross-posted from Equal Times Jason Resnikoff, a US […]

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

November 25, 2025 Ben 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 […]

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Ben Wray – “Gigification”: The Future of Work? 

June 17, 2025 Ben 0

An exploration of the consequences of the gig economy for autonomy and freedom at work. Ben Wray is a freelance journalist and researcher based in the Basque Country, Spain. He is co-author of ‘Scotland after […]

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BBC – Uber brings forward trialling driverless taxis in UK

June 11, 2025 Ben 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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Sophina Clark, Daniel Judt – A Half-Century of Harry Braverman’s ‘Labor and Monopoly Capital’

June 2, 2025 Ben 0

‘Harry Braverman’s arguments in his classic book ‘Labor and Monopoly Capital’ presciently forecasted much of our present labor regime — and can help us move beyond it.’ In Jacobin. Read the full article HERE.

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How Can We Make AI Work? – Interview with Esther Lynch

March 24, 2025 Ben 0

Interview with the leader of the European Trade Union Confederation about artificial intelligence and work. Esther Lynch is the General Secretary of the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC). Seden Anlar is a Brussels-based journalist, podcast host/producer, moderator, […]

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EU politics

Gig Economy Project – As Getir’s empire rapidly shrinks, workers plot a global strike

August 24, 2023 Ben 0

The Turkish grocery delivery platform’s problems are generating steep lay-offs and deteriorating working conditions for those who remain, pushing workers to get organised internationally. The Gig Economy Project is a BRAVE NEW EUROPE media network […]

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Gig Economy Project – ILO economist: ‘Platforms are not delivering the women’s empowerment they promised’

July 3, 2023 Ben 0

The World Bank and the World Economic Forum have promoted ‘digital entrepreneurship’ as the answer to increase female employment and tackle gender inequality, but digital labour platforms are re-producing the same problems as traditional labour […]

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Economics

Jacobin: It’s Not Just the Gig Economy — Precarious Work Is Everywhere

April 23, 2023 Ben 0

A new study finds insecurity and precariousness is widespread across the economy. Read the article HERE.

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Michael Roberts: Digital Work and Exploitation

December 16, 2022 Ben 0

Digital technology has not fundamentally altered class relations and work under capitalism Michael Roberts is an Economist in the City of London and a prolific blogger Cross-posted from Michael Roberts’ blog John Michael Roberts (no relation) is […]

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Reindustrialise Britain – A Strategy for Wealth Creation by Costas Lapavitsas, Larry Elliot, and Doug Nicholls

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Book Review by Mathew D. Rose With the exception of the Epstein Class and the Professional and Managerial Caste in Britain there is now a broad consensus that neo-liberalism has failed the nation. It has […]

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Designing Global Economic Equality: The Making and Unmaking of Global Egalitarian Policies at the United Nations by Christian Christiansen

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Reviewed by Branko Milanović The just published book by Christian Christiansen Designing Global Economic Equality: The Making and Unmaking of Global Egalitarian Policies at the United Nations provides an intellectual review of the history of […]

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