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Post by Ursula Huws in Open Democracy: The key criticisms of basic income, and how to overcome them https://www.opendemocracy.net/neweconomics/author/ursula-huws/

‘Logged in’ in Jacobin, January 6th, 2016 https://www.jacobinmag.com/2016/01/huws-sharing-economy-crowdsource-precarity-uber-workers/ ‘Platform Labour: Sharing Economy or Virtual Wild West?’ in Progressive Economy, 29, January, 2016 http://www.progressiveeconomy.eu/content/platform-labour-sharing-economy-or-virtual-wild  

Ursula Huws interviewed in the Wiener Zeitung prior to giving a lecture at the Vienna Chamber of Labour on July 8th, 2015 http://www.wienerzeitung.at/nachrichten/wien/stadtleben/762345_Es-ist-ein-virtueller-Wilder-Westen.html

The topic was: Labour in the Global Digital Economy: Cybertariat Comes of Age To view the video, go here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dG-xj42eZW8

A Ignição no Motor: trabalhadores criativos na economia global by Ursula Huws available online at: http://revistaseletronicas.fiamfaam.br/index.php/recicofi/article/view/298/305    

Group of the Progressive Alliance of Socialists & Democrats in the European Parliament IMCO Workshop on ‘A Competitive and Inclusive Digital Single Market’. At the European Parliament in Brussels in room A3G-3 and via the S&D website On Wednesday 4 … Continue reading →

  A talk by Ursula Huws in Slovenia in May 2014:

Under new publishing arrangements that came into force in January, 2015, Work Organisation, Labour and Globalisation is now published by Pluto Journals with online publication on JSTOR. It can be accessed online at http://www.jstor.org/action/showPublication?journalCode=workorgalaboglob. The latest issue focuses on labour in … Continue reading →

Analytica has been commissioned by the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work to summarise the evidence on crowdsourcing and its implications for safety and health at work.

The COST Action on the Dynamics of Virtual Work led by Ursula Huws in her capacity of Professor of Labour and Globalisation at the University of Hertfordshire has completed its first two successful years. With 30 of the 36 COST … Continue reading →