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Are platform workers willing to unionize? : exploring survey evidence from 14 European countries

Vandaele, Kurt; Piasna, Agnieszka; Zwysen, Wouter - 2024

Embedded in the particular model of work organization of digital labour platforms, platform workers face several hurdles discouraging them from becoming trade union members. These relate to algorithmic management, regulatory arbitrage regarding the employment arrangements and the promotion of an...

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An unfinished task? : matching the platform work directive with the EU and international "social acquis"

Aloisi, Antonio; Rainone, Silvia; Countouris, Nicola - 2023

operations of a legal device known as "presumption of employment", currently being considered by the proposed EU directive on … economy" since its emergence. The paper then provides a conceptual cartography of the various EU regulatory instruments (both … developments reflect a persistent attachment to the dichotomous model of subordination versus autonomy. Even once the EU directive …

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The regulation of collective dismissals : economic rationale and legal practice

Aleksynska, Mariya; Muller, Angelika - 2020

This paper offers a legal and an economic analysis of collective dismissals procedures. First, it explains the economic rationale for having collective dismissal procedures in place, in light of the fact that labour markets are not perfect. Second, it overviews the international labour standards...

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Digital work in Eastern Europe : overview of trends, outcomes and policy responses

Aleksynska, Marijya - 2021

This paper documents the emergence and growth of digital labour markets in Eastern Europe. It shows that the development of two types of digital work – online work through online labour platforms and offline work mediated by mobile apps – have a different history, root causes and dynamics....

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Online digital labour platforms in China : working conditions, policy issues and prospects

Chen, Yiu Por - 2021

Digital labour platforms have been proliferating in China since 2005, making China one of the world’s largest platforms economies. This paper summarizes the results of an ILO survey, conducted in 2019, of workers’ characteristics and working conditions on three major digital labour...

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