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Women in the gig economy.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB238516
ISSN: 2633-304X
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The number of digital gig workers increased, mainly in relatively low-paid driving jobs involving home deliveries and transportation. There has been a significantly smaller…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB273699
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This boom is expected to continue post-pandemic thanks to the country’s large mass of underemployed and unemployed workers -- especially youth workers with some education -- and…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB272840
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At present, there are around 200 million gig workers, amounting to a quarter of the Chinese labour force, and Ali Research estimates that number will double by 2036. The sheer…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB271315
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The gap between demand and supply has been rising for years, but the pandemic-induced spurt in digitisation worldwide has accelerated the need within the public and private…
The gig economy.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB245466
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Employment rights in California, and national implications.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB242648
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Alternative work arrangements.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB239139
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The bill will be debated when the new legislature elected in the June 6 mid-term elections is sworn in and starts sessions in September. Besides this bill, the Senate (upper…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB261996
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Biden wants to tackle the rise of digital labour platforms offering workers greater flexibility but lower pay, benefits and job security. The issue has become urgent due to the…