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How and why does the platform worker protest?

Scientists provide overview and insights.

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07/12/2023

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Do you want to know where, when and how platform workers protest? The Leeds Index of Platform Labour Protest provides answers. In The Gig Work Podcast, Martijn Arets asks the initiators of this project for their key insights for science and practice.More info on the index: https://leeds-index.co.uk/

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