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    • Domestic work and platformisation in India and South Africa: A look at enablers and barriers 

      Mullagee, Fairuz; Nangalia, Nitya; Hiriyur, Salonie Muralidhara (University of the Western Cape, 2022)
      Globally, the domestic work sector is both highly informal and highly feminised. This article will compile learnings from the domestic work sector in two countries of the Global South — India and South Africa — concerning ...
    • International regulation of platform labor: A proposal for action 

      Fredman, Sandra; du Toit, Darcy; Graham, Mark (Weizenbaum Institute for the Networked Society, 2021)
      Platform-mediated work is a source of livelihood for millions of workers worldwide. However, because platforms typically classify workers as ‘independent contractors’, those workers are generally excluded from the scope ...
    • 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 ...