Uniquement disponible en anglais This paper presents some of the key insights from the second wave of the ETUI Internet and Platform Work Survey (ETUI IPWS) conducted in 14 member states of the European Union (EU) in Spring 2021. The use of standard probability sampling allows us to estimate the proportion of internet and platform workers, and to... Lire plus

Uniquement disponible en anglais Read the foreword by Luca Visentini, Nicola Countouris and Philippe Pochet. It has almost become a cliché to say that the Covid-19 pandemic has exacerbated pre-existing inequalities while also generating new ones. However, the following pages of this year’s Benchmarking Working Europe clearly reveal that, far from... Lire plus

Uniquement disponible en anglais Policy recommendations Unpaid labour should be recognised as a systemic feature of platform work, inherent in its current model of work organisation. Its prevalence and magnitude render it a pressing regulatory issue. Introducing minimum standards regarding working time and wages is a key step towards limiting... Lire plus

La transformation potentielle des marchés du travail par l'émergence de plateformes de travail en ligne a déclenché un débat intense dans les milieux universitaires, les médias et les politiques, mais sa véritable ampleur reste la spéculation. Néanmoins, des réponses politiques adéquates dépendent d'une bonne compréhension de la dynamique - ce qui... Lire plus