online labour markets – The Digital Inequality Group

The rise of the planetary labour market

Posted on 30 January 2018 by

I have a short piece in New Statesman about the rise of what I am calling a planetary labour market. I wrote it because this will be the first year in human history in which a majority of the world’s… Continue Reading →

Tracing employment rights through online labour markets

Posted on 25 November 2015 by

Online labour markets represent a rapidly growing feature of the world of work. Dozens of international online market places exist for the buying and selling of labour. The number of hours worked on oDesk.com (now known as Upwork), a leading… Continue Reading →