A new perspective emerged from a study published in the Journal of Management Science and Engineering: algorithmic control is not merely a "negative management tool". Instead, its three-dimensional ...

The European Union took a big step last year towards regulating digital labor platforms – and member states will need to adopt the new directive before the end of 2026. The directive seeks to curb ...

MUMBAI: Every time an order arrives at your doorstep in 10 minutes, an algorithm has already decided someone’s livelihood. It decides which rider gets the order, how much that rider earns and how long ...

HYDERABAD: Traditionally, gig and platform workers have been defined as individuals engaged in short-term, freelance work without long-term commitment to any single employer. However, in Telangana’s ...

Psychological contracts are the beliefs, perceptions, and informal obligations between an employer and an employee. Such contracts have long been conceived of as targeting a person, but with the ...

Journalist Ghada Alsharif worked undercover as an Uber Eats courier in Toronto to expose the harsh realities of ...

(New York) – Governments negotiating a new global treaty on gig work should strengthen the draft text to ensure fair wages and social security for these workers and protect them from exploitative ...