Missing Voice?: Worker Voice and Social Dialogue in the Platform Economy

Missing Voice?: Worker Voice and Social Dialogue in the Platform Economy

Adrian Wilkinson , Tony Dundon , Paula K. Mowbray
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Oct 17, 2022 · English · Hardcover (238 pages)
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Book Details

Format Hardcover
Pages 238
Language English
Published Oct 17, 2022
Publisher Edward Elgar Publishing
ISBN-10 1839105534
ISBN-13 9781839105531

Description

In a rapidly evolving labor landscape, this insightful examination delves into the intricate relationship between worker voice and social dialogue within the platform economy. Through the collaboration of various experts, it highlights the pressing issues faced by workers in this digital age, where traditional employment structures are being disrupted and redefined.

The narrative thoughtfully explores how technology has changed the dynamics of work, often leaving labor rights and worker representation in precarious positions. By analyzing real-world case studies and drawing on comprehensive research, the authors illuminate the struggles for voice and agency among platform workers, fostering a richer understanding of their experiences.

Moreover, the book offers potential pathways for enhancing dialogue and collaboration, advocating for innovative approaches that could lead to a more equitable future of work. It serves as an essential resource for scholars, policymakers, and anyone interested in the evolving nature of work and worker rights in our increasingly digital economy.

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Science & Technology Business & Economics
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