In Geneva, governments are negotiating the first binding global standard that codifies protections for gig workers and regulate their AI bosses.
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In Geneva, governments are negotiating the first binding global standard that codifies protections for gig workers and regulate their AI bosses.
The post How AI Took Over the Global Gig Economy appeared first on Truthdig.
O trabalhador por aplicativos não se libertou do poder, apenas trocou de governante. A tramitação do Projeto de Lei Complementar (PLP) 152/2025 trouxe para o centro da agenda pública o debate sobre a regulamentação do trabalho por aplicativos no Brasil. O tema expõe um embate entre os que defendem a presença do Estado para equilibrar […]
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Under a recently enacted state law, independent contractors can bargain collectively—and now, they will.
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Cooking. Doing laundry. Tidying up. All your household tasks can be turned into data to train future humanoids—if you’re prepared for the consequences.
Imaginez un livreur qui parcourt des dizaines de kilomètres par jour pour livrer vos repas préférés, tout en voyant ses marges se réduire à peau de chagrin à cause d une explosion des prix à la pompe. C est exactement la situation à laquelle font face des milliers de travailleurs indépendants aux États-Unis et au […]
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More graduates are landing jobs faster, but the path is getting less predictable as AI concerns and competition reshape hiring.
Perjuangan mendapatkan THR (dan kemudian Bonus Hari Raya atau BHR) bukan sekadar tuntutan penghasilan tambahan, melainkan sebuah perjuangan politik yang lebih luas — menyangkut klasifikasi pekerja, tanggung jawab negara, dan makna kerja yang layak dalam ekonomi platform.
Missile and drone attacks have disrupted daily life, but delivery drivers are still diligently navigating streets to drop off orders across the region.
Artificial intelligence is often presented as a triumph of human ingenuity: fast, efficient, and increasingly autonomous. But beneath this polished narrative lies a hidden global workforce performing the most disturbing, repetitive, and psychologically taxing tasks that machines cannot yet do. This labour is not randomly distributed. It is systematically outsourced to the Global South, where […]
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Rather than offering a revolutionary new approach to gig work, RentAHuman is filled with bots that just want me to be another cog in the AI hype machine.