Regulating Gig Work Decent Labour Standards in a World of On-Demand Work

Digital revolution demands new approaches to regulating work. The "Uberisation of work" is not in reality a new phenomenon. It reintroduces the practices of 'on demand' engagement of labour common prior to the development of continuing employment.

About the author

Michael Rawling, University of Technology Sydney, Faculty of Law.
Joellen Riley Munton, University of Technology Sydney, Faculty of Law, and Professor Emerita, The University of Sydney.

Summary

Digital revolution demands new approaches to regulating work. The “Uberisation of work” is not in reality a new phenomenon. It reintroduces the practices of ‘on demand’ engagement of labour common prior to the development of continuing employment.

Product details

• Authors: Joellen Riley Munton, Michael Rawling, Joellen Riley (Law Faculty Munton, Rawling Michael
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Content: Book
• Product form: Hardback
• Publication date: 12.12.2023
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries
• EAN: 9781032251448
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3225144-8
• Pages: 124
• Series: Law and Change
• Subjects: LAW / Labor & Employment, Labour / income economics, Labour Economics, Personnel & human resources management, Personnel and human resources management, Employment & Labour Law, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Labor / General, Employment and labour law: general, algorithmic management, labour law reform;algorithmic management;collective bargaining rights;worker cooperatives;employment classification;occupational health safety;legal protections for platform workers, worker cooperatives, occupational health safety, collective bargaining rights, employment classification, legal protections for platform workers