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Lessons from the EU Platform Work Directive

Analyzing how the EU Platform Work Directive provides an opportunity to cement platform worker rights and provide direction for similar regulation in other jurisdictions.

  • Big Tech Watch
April 24 | Article
Towards New Labor Futures: Voices from the Frontlines

How has the worker rights movement pushed back against the excesses brought forth by Big Tech? What battles are won, what remain, and what does the future hold? Experts weigh in.

  • Big Tech Watch
April 25 | Article
Social Relations under Surveillance Capitalism: Is Solidarity Still Possible?

In George Orwell’s 1984, the state used its absolute power to disrupt human connections, even to eliminate love. Are we now living in a real-world version of 1984 where Big Brother is Big Tech? What does this mean for the world of work and is resistance still possible?

  • The New Precariat
November 20 | Article