Improving the working conditions of platform workers Pt. 2– James Farrar

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English - February 14, 2022 16:00 - 40 minutes - 37.1 MB
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In this episode, Sarah Diedro is in conversation with Digital Worker Rights Activist James Farrar. They discuss his thoughts on data-driven exploitation in the gig economy as a former Uber driver turned activist, and how gig companies are using ‘hidden algorithmic control’ to exert more power over workers.