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Bogus self-employment and COVID-19: an added layer of insecurity

By Martí López-Andreu Filed Under: Growth and Inclusion, Health and Care, Health and Social Care Posted: July 20, 2020

The outbreak of the COVID-19 crisis has raised concerns about its impact on precarious and vulnerable workers when most of them have been at the front line during the crisis and their work has been revealed as essential. Dr Marti Lopez-Andreu, from the Work and Equalities Institute, investigates some of these key workers in areas […]

Tagged With: Business Energy & Industry, COVID-19, economy, employment, gig economy, health and safety, HSE, labour market, Pandemic, trade unions, Treasury, WEI, work, work & pensions

#HereToDeliver: Valuing food delivery workers in the future

By Cristina Inversi, Aude Cefaliello and Tony Dundon Filed Under: Digital Futures, Growth and Inclusion, Health and Social Care Posted: June 25, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has brought to the fore a new cadre of valued workers. And it’s not the corporate CEO or senior business leader but the delivery workers that are helping cafes and restaurants stay open (in some form) during lockdown. Cristina Inversi, Aude Cefaliello and Tony Dundon of the Work and Equalities Institute (WEI) […]

Tagged With: COVID-19, digital, Digital Futures, digital labour, digital platform, employment, Future of work, gig economy, health and safety, HSE, labour market, OHS, OSH, Pandemic, productivity, technology, trade unions, WEI, work, work & pensions

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