Browsing Faculty of Law by Author "Howson, Kelle"

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    • Fair work in South Africa’s gig economy: A journey of engaged scholarship 

      du Toit, Darcy; Van Belle, Jean-Paul; Howson, Kelle; Graham, Mark (Elsevier, 2023)
      Because of its relatively well-developed, highly urbanised economy and high penetration of mobile internet access, the platform economy took off quickly in South Africa, with international players vying for market share and ...

    • Protecting platform workers: options and challenges 

      du Toit, Darcy; Howson, Kelle (Jute, 2022)
      The use of digital platforms as a means of organising work and creating new work opportunities (‘platform work’) is on the increase in developing as well as developed countries. The article starts from three widely-accepted ...

    • Thinking Out of the Box: Fair Work for Platform Workers 

      Fredman, Sandra; Du Toit, Darcy; Graham, Mark; Howson, Kelle; Heeks, Richard; Van Belle, Jean-Pau; Mungai, Paul; Osiki, Abigail (Routledge, 2020)
      The burgeoning gig economy largely operates outside of existing labour standards, mainly because in most countries workers are classified as self-employed rather than as employees. Until now, much legal effort has been ...