The Self-Organised Struggle of Liverpool Couriers Highlights the Difficulties of Organising in the 'Gig Economy' Deliveroo was founded in 2013 by Will Shu, an investment banker, and Greg Orlowski,…
Exploitation in one click? Grassroots unions start international delivery service campaign #deliverunion Deliveroo and Foodora are two very young start-ups that are rapidly expanding on a…
Legal action doesn't get the goods The recent employment tribunal ruling against Uber is not the end of the 'gig-economy' and might not change anything
Steps Towards a New World (Yavor Tarinski) Nowadays the exit from the so-called economic crisis in Europe has become the main topic of conversation. Various politicians, “experts” and…
Tackling the UK's “freelance” TEFL scandal There's good news for UK language teachers: all of us should be on directly-employed contracts.
The Lump: an heretical analysis - Dave Lamb 1974 pamphlet by Solidarity criticising the standard left and union response to "the lump": the paying of building workers by lump sums for a job…
Self-employment, or the illusion of freedom An account of 'freelancing' and the attitude this has promoted within the author's co-workers.
Looks Like We Got Ourselves A Convoy Internationally and within the UK, fuel protests come and go, but the one time such protests seriously posed a threat - in many ways…
