New Technology, Work and Employment in the era of COVID‐19: reflecting on legacies of research
A Hodder - New technology, work and employment, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The outbreak of COVID‐19 is having a drastic impact on work and employment. This review
piece outlines the relevance of existing research into new technology, work and employment …
piece outlines the relevance of existing research into new technology, work and employment …
Workers of the Internet unite? Online freelancer organisation among remote gig economy workers in six Asian and African countries
This article presents findings regarding collective organisation among online freelancers in
middle‐income countries. Drawing on research in Southeast Asia and Sub‐Saharan Africa …
middle‐income countries. Drawing on research in Southeast Asia and Sub‐Saharan Africa …
Entrepreneurial solidarities: Social media collectives and Filipino digital platform workers
The article examines the role of social media groups for online freelance workers in the
Philippines—digital workers obtaining “gigs” from online labor platforms such as Upwork …
Philippines—digital workers obtaining “gigs” from online labor platforms such as Upwork …
Digital unionism as a renewal strategy? Social media use by trade union confederations
Traditional actors such as trade unions are inevitably challenged by digital technologies, not
only from the perspective of labor relations, but also in relation to outreach and …
only from the perspective of labor relations, but also in relation to outreach and …
Introduction to the Special Issue‐The internet, social media and trade union revitalization: Still behind the digital curve or catching up?
T Geelan - New Technology, Work and Employment, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This article introduces the special issue of New Technology, Work and Employment titled
“The Internet, Social Media and Trade Union Revitalization: Still Behind the Digital Curve or …
“The Internet, Social Media and Trade Union Revitalization: Still Behind the Digital Curve or …
Democracy in trade unions, democracy through trade unions?
R Gumbrell-McCormick… - Economic and Industrial …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Since the Webbs published Industrial Democracy at the end of the nineteenth century, the
principle that workers have a legitimate voice in decision-making in the world of work–in …
principle that workers have a legitimate voice in decision-making in the world of work–in …
Divided we fall: The breakdown of gig worker solidarity in online communities
The 'gig economy'presents a contested new work arrangement where freelancers find work
on digital platforms. Subsequently, previous research has investigated how gig workers …
on digital platforms. Subsequently, previous research has investigated how gig workers …
Building coalitions on Facebook:'social media unionism'among Danish bike couriers
MF Hau, OG Savage - New Technology, Work and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Platform work represents an important challenge for the 'Danish model'of unionisation.
Using interviews and ethnographic data, this article analyses the strategies of the Danish …
Using interviews and ethnographic data, this article analyses the strategies of the Danish …
Advancing workers' rights in the gig economy through discursive power: The communicative strategies of indie unions
Finding limited representation in established unions, a growing number of precarious and
migrant workers of the gig economy have been turning to self-organization. Yet little is …
migrant workers of the gig economy have been turning to self-organization. Yet little is …
How can unions use Artificial Intelligence to build power? The use of AI chatbots for labour organising in the US and Australia
Artificial intelligence increasingly forms an essential context for the distribution of power
within workplaces. Using the case study of an AI‐enabled chatbot initially created by IBM …
within workplaces. Using the case study of an AI‐enabled chatbot initially created by IBM …