Worker Info Exchange
@WorkerInfoX
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Demanding transparency and accountability from platforms on algorithmic practices and worker rights violations
United Kingdom
Joined October 2018
EXPOSED: How the gig economy public data deficit conceals nearly £2 billion in yearly wage theft, blatant disregard for worker and public safety, and rampant growth in emissions. Read our full report, Dying for Data🔽.
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RT @zentrale_pl: NIEMCY: LIEFERANDO ZWALNIA PONAD 2000 DOSTAWCÓW.Działające w #PL (Just Eat Takeaway), #DE działa j….
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RT @ITVJoel: Uber was the original bad boy of the gig economy. Is it slipping?. Researchers from Oxford University analysed data from 1.5 m….
itv.com
The study by Oxford University claimed the average pay for an Uber driver has gone down since 2016 while the share they take per fare has increased. | ITV National News
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Well, they would say that wouldn't they. Why doesn't Uber prove it by allowing publication of all journey data in the UK just as they must in New York, LA Chicago?.
taxi-point.co.uk
A new study from the University of Oxford and Worker Info Exchange has found that Uber’s use of dynamic pay has cut driver earnings, increased the company’s commission, and left pay levels unpredic...
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New - Oxford University research in partnership with @Workerinfox exposes deepening exploitation of Uber drivers by algorithmic pay.
workerinfoexchange.org
New Research Exposes Deepening Exploitation of Uber Drivers by Algorithmic Pay
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RT @jamesfarrar: 🧵.It's Saturday night in Ballymena and app delivery workers have barely worked since last Monday. While Uber, Deliveroo an….
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Support Migrant Gig Workers Under Attack in Northern Ireland.
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In recent days, shocking scenes of violence have erupted in B… Worker Info Exchange needs your support for Support Migrant Gig Workers Under Attack in Northern Ireland
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RT @jamesfarrar: 🧵.Besides unacceptable job losses, Uber driverless vehicles would vastly increase urban congestion and would integrate Ube….
bbc.co.uk
The autonomous cars with no human safety driver at the wheel will be trialled in London next spring.
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RT @workobservatory: "Platform companies call themselves tech firms, but in practice they govern, control and profit from labor they claim….
phys.org
Some two‑thirds of riders and drivers for food delivery and ride‑hailing apps in the UK may work in fear of "unfair feedback" and experience anxiety over sudden changes to working hours, a new survey...
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RT @tom_swing: Our article "Beyond the ‘Gig Economy’: Towards Variable Experiences of Job Quality in Platform Work" has been published by @….
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Solidarity with Grab and Gojek workers taking action in Indonesia today.
reuters.com
Hundreds of taxi and delivery drivers joined protests in several cities across Indonesia on Tuesday over low wages and to oppose a planned merger between the country's largest tech company GoTo and...
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RT @publiclawprojct: PLP's Public Law and Technology Conference. Afternoon breakout session:.▶️ Regulating the gig economy. Secure your pla….
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RT @georgepnott: BREAKING: M&S warns customers their personal data has been taken by cyberattackers
thegrocer.co.uk
Dates of birth, 'household information', telephone numbers and 'masked' payment card details have been stolen, M&S admits
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🧵 Thread.
🧵Uber Q1 results were announced this week - the story is one of decelerating growth, industry consolidation, expansion of autonomy and intensification of worker exploitation. 1/.
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RT @IOSH_tweets: The event is being hosted by @LeeBarronMP. James Farrar @jamesfarrar, of the Worker Info Exchange @WorkerInfoX, questions….
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We’re in parliament today for @IOSH_tweets discussion on gig worker rights in the age of AI. Follow along ⬇️.
Today, IOSH is hosting a Westminster discussion on the rights & conditions of gig economy workers. It will focus on ‘Protecting gig workers in the age of AI’ & will bring together MPs, stakeholders & the media, in the Houses of Parliament. Read more:
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RT @politybooks: The socialization of precarity may be forged through the sweat, blood, cramps & anxieties of migrant workers’ daily experi….
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RT @veenadubal: A Zoox (Amazon’s self driving car subsidiary) car allegedly hit an immigrant food delivery worker on a moped last week in S….
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Door Dash are bidding to take over Deliveroo. But back in California, Uber is suing them for unfair competition. If even Uber finds Door Dash to be unethical & engaging in unfair competition, what will they do to Europe's many fine independent restaurants?
about.doordash.com
DoorDash asked the California Superior Court to dismiss Uber’s lawsuit in its entirety. Our motion demonstrates that Uber’s grab-bag of claims are without merit.
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