Paid work associated with digital platform businesses (in taxi, delivery, maintenance and
other functions) embodies features which complicate the application of traditional labour …

In the spirit ofNickel and Dimed, a necessary and revelatory expose of the invisible human
workforce that powers the web--and that foreshadows the true future of work. Hidden …

What are the distinctive traits that characterize work (ing) through (and for) a digital platform?
In the burgeoning debate on the 'gig economy', a critical examination that comprehensively …

'Gig'or platform-based work represents one of the most recent, highly-publicized labour
market trends. Attributed to the increased demand for flexibility on the part of employers …

An accessible analysis of the new forms of work whose seismic changes will increasingly
determine the future of capitalism Automation and the decline in industrial employment have …

This article analyses crowdwork platforms where various forms of digital labour are
outsourced to digital workers across the globe. The labour of these workers is, among other …

This paper sheds light on the role of digital platform labour in the development of today's
artificial intelligence, predicated on data-intensive machine learning algorithms. Focus is on …

This report maps a kaleidoscopic array of platform-mediated working arrangements, by
clustering the findings into three main subsets (passenger transport services, professional …

Growth of gig work–short-term tasks organized and mediated by digital labor platforms such
as Uber and Upwork–is the focus for an increasing body of research. Yet there has been a …

Abstract This Special Issue holds that managerialism is not an abstract, trans-historical
category, and this article argues that neither is it hidden within an impenetrable black box …