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Taskers in the Precariat: Part 2 – Essential Reforms
In “Taskers: The Precariat in the On-Demand Economy: Part 1,” I defined three types of taskers — on-demand, crowd labour, and zero hours employees – and highlighted the problems associated with these new forms of work: insecurity, low and fluctuating … Continue reading
Posted in Contributors, Guest Bloggers, Issues, The Working Class and the Economy, Work
Tagged labor policy, precariat, taskers, working conditions
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