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- The Platform Economy’s Gatekeeping of Class and Caste Dominance in Urban India
- Ambika Tandon and Aayush Rathi contributed an essay on how gated society management apps like MyGate and NoBrokerHood feed on caste and income inequalities in ... by Ambika Tandon and Aayush Rathi — last modified Apr 19, 2024 03:11 AM — Filed under: Labour Futures, Digital Economy, Homepage, Digital Labour, Featured, Researchers at Work
- That Is Not A Livelihood – That Is Helplessness”: Field notes from the Fraazo Delivery Workers Strike in Noida, Greater Noida, and Ghaziabad
- In this essay, Rikta Krishnaswamy of the All India Gig Workers’ Union (AIGWU) narrates her experiences of organising and supporting delivery workers’ ... by Rikta Krishnaswamy — last modified Apr 24, 2024 02:05 AM — Filed under: Labour Futures, Digital Economy, Gig Work, Digital Labour, Researchers at Work
- ‘Future of work’ or 21st–century oppressed labour?: Findings from an AIGWU survey with 50 Urban Company housekeeping workers in Bengaluru
- n this essay, Nihira Ram shares findings from a survey done by the All India Gig Workers Union with more than 50 migrant workers living in a slum in Bengaluru. ... by Nihira Ram — last modified May 16, 2024 03:29 PM — Filed under: Labour Futures, Digital Economy, Gig Work, Digital Labour, Researchers at Work
- Labour futures: Intersectional responses to southern digital platform economies
- It is our great pleasure to announce that we are undertaking a two-year research project to comprehensively analyse dominant and emerging sectors in India’s ... by Aayush Rathi and Ambika Tandon — last modified Jan 27, 2021 08:43 AM — Filed under: Digital Labour, Labour Futures, Digital Economy
- Your economy, our livelihoods: A policy brief by the All India Gig Workers’ Union
- In this policy brief, the All India Gig Workers’ Union (AIGWU) presents its critique on NITI Aayog’s report on India’s platform economy. Through experiences ... by W.C. Shukla, Rikta Krishnaswamy, Rohin Garg, Gunjan Jena, and S.B. Natarajan — last modified Jan 31, 2024 12:02 AM — Filed under: Labour Futures, Digital Economy, Gig Work, Digital Labour, Reserve Bank of India, Featured, Homepage
- Workers’ experiences in app-based taxi and delivery sectors: Key initial findings from multi-city quantitative surveys
- In 2021-22, the labour research vertical at CIS conducted quantitative surveys with over 1,000 taxi and delivery workers employed in the app-based and offline ... by Aayush Rathi, Abhishek Sekharan, Ambika Tandon, Chetna V. M., Chiara Furtado, and Nishkala Sekhar — last modified Feb 16, 2024 01:27 AM — Filed under: Gig Work, Digital Labour, Researchers at Work, Labour Futures
- Strategies to Organise Platform Workers
- In 2022, the Centre for Internet and Society hosted a panel with Akkanut Wantanasombut, Ayoade Ibrahim, Rikta Krishnaswamy, and Sofía Scasserra at RightsCon, ... by Chiaro Furtado — last modified Oct 22, 2023 09:54 AM — Filed under: Labour Futures, Digital Economy, Researchers at Work, Gig Work, Platform-Work, Featured, RAW Research, Homepage
- Labouring (on) the app: agency and organisation of work in the platform economy
- Ambika Tandon and Abhishek Sekharan published an academic paper highlighting the importance of women’s networks of information sharing and care in navigating ... by Ambika Tandon and Abhishek Sekharan — last modified Jul 04, 2023 06:28 AM — Filed under: RAW Research, Labour Futures, RAW Publications, Researchers at Work
- Online cab booking | Why finding a cab is a nightmare now
- Many drivers said the rise in commissions payable to ride-hailing platforms and higher fuel costs, among other expenses, have made it impossible for them to ... by Haripriya Suresh — last modified Jul 04, 2023 06:34 AM — Filed under: Labour Futures, Researchers at Work
- PDC 2022
- Divyansha Sehgal and Yatharth presented their work - Designing Domestic Work Platforms - on critical design assessments of gig work platforms at the ... by Admin — last modified Jul 04, 2023 07:05 AM — Filed under: Labour Futures, Researchers at Work
- Atmanirbhar Bharat Meets Digital India: An Evaluation of COVID-19 Relief for Migrants
- With the onset of the national lockdown on 24th March 2020 in response to the outbreak of COVID-19, the fate of millions of migrant workers was left uncertain. ... by Ankan Barman — last modified Jun 03, 2021 12:53 PM — Filed under: RAW Publications, Researchers at Work, Covid19, Featured, Labour Futures, Aadhaar, Homepage
- Karnataka’s uniform fare policy—Do attempts at parity consider the impact on workers?
- Chiara Furtado and Nishkala Sekhar write in The News Minute about the Karnataka transport department’s February 2024 fare policy aiming for parity between ... by Chiara Furtado and Nishkala Sekhar — last modified Jul 08, 2024 03:53 AM — Filed under: Digital Labour, Researchers at Work, Labour Futures, Digital Economy
- Gig and platform workers’ perspectives on worker collectives
- This report highlights findings from a survey conducted by the Telangana Gig and Platform Workers’ Union on platform workers’ perspectives around various ... by Shaik Salauddin — last modified Aug 13, 2024 02:50 AM — Filed under: Digital Labour, Researchers at Work, Labour Futures, Digital Economy
- Platforming precarity: Data narratives of workers sustaining urban platform services
- CIS conducted quantitative surveys with over 800 workers employed in the app-based taxi and delivery sectors across 4 cities in India as part of the ‘Labour ... by Aayush Rathi, Abhishek Sekharan, Ambika Tandon, Chetna V. M., Chiara Furtado, Nishkala Sekhar, and Sriharsha Devulapalli — last modified Oct 15, 2024 02:42 AM — Filed under: Labour Futures, Digital Economy, Homepage, Digital Labour, Featured, Researchers at Work
- Global Perspectives on Women, Work and Digital Labour Platforms
- Ambika Tandon was a panellist at the launch event for the Global Perspectives on Women, Work and Digital Labour Platforms organized by Digital Future Society ... by Admin — last modified Jul 04, 2023 04:43 AM — Filed under: Labour Futures, Researchers at Work
- India’s gig economy drivers face bust in the country’s digital boom
- Workers on platforms like Uber, Ola and Swiggy deal with blocked accounts, other backlash for speaking out over poor conditions by Jagmeet Singh — last modified Jul 04, 2023 05:02 AM — Filed under: Labour Futures, Researchers at Work
- Women at (gig) work: When financial freedom comes at a cost
- Chiara Furtado was quoted in a news article on women’s experiences working on ride-hailing and delivery platforms. by Aiswarya Raj — last modified Jul 04, 2023 06:12 AM — Filed under: Labour Futures, Researchers at Work
- As Equals: Frequently Asked Questions
- Chiara Furtado was a panellist on the ‘As Equals’ series hosted by CNN since 2018 which aims to reveal what systemic gender inequality looks like. Chiara ... by Admin — last modified Jul 04, 2023 06:54 AM — Filed under: Labour Futures, Researchers at Work
- Women in Gig Work
- Aayush Rathi was a speaker on a panel on domestic work and digital platforms, as part of WageIndicator Foundation’s 5th webinar on women and gig work. by Admin — last modified Jul 04, 2023 07:00 AM — Filed under: Labour Futures, Reserve Bank of India
- Metaphors of Work, from ‘Below’
- Aayush Rathi and Ambika Tandon authored a chapter that describes platforms as more than technological interfaces. The chapter invokes some of the metaphors ... by Aayush Rathi and Ambika Tandon — last modified Jul 03, 2023 12:29 PM — Filed under: Labour Futures, RAW Blog, Research, RAW Publications, RAW Research, Researchers at Work
- Blinkit protests: For gig workers, there is no income security – and little legal recourse
- Aditi Surie and Ambika Tandon co-authored an opinion essay on the reasons behind a week-long strike by workers of Blinkit — a popular hyperlocal delivery ... by Aditi Surie and Ambika Tandon — last modified Jul 04, 2023 07:30 AM — Filed under: Labour Futures, Researchers at Work
- Gender and collective bargaining in the platform economy: Experiences of on-demand beauty workers in India
- Abhishek Sekharan, Chiara Furtado, and Ambika Tandon contributed an essay on gender and collective bargaining in the platform economy in India, reflecting on ... by Abhishek Sekharan, Chiara Furtado and Ambika Tandon — last modified Jul 03, 2023 04:40 PM — Filed under: Labour Futures, Researchers at Work
- Gig Workers Are Being Stabbed, Beaten, and Abused in India
- An Uber driver was mugged. An Ola driver was beaten and left in a coma. Platform workers say tech companies are doing little to protect them. by Varsha Bansal — last modified Jul 04, 2023 06:04 AM — Filed under: Labour Futures, Researchers at Work
