… examined how the emergence of platform work and the gig economy has to some extent shifted the traditional power … With the employment status of workers in the platform economy shifting towards that of ‘independent contractor’, … highlighted ways in which women engaged in the platform economy are exposed to a risk of violence from users. This is …
… patterns of gender segregation in the broader economy. Definition of platform work There are many … the ICT sector have increased in importance in the overall economy and secured their status as providing well-paid, … platforms could support women’s employment The platform economy [1] in the EU is, as yet, a relatively small …