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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,…
#deliverunion - riders unite!

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…
Anti-Uber protest photographed by David Holt

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…

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