Multimediale
friedrich ebert stiftung
The transformation of work
Berlin : Social Europe Publishing, 2021
Abstract:
The future of work is an ever-present concern for workers in a globalised economy characterised by footloose finance, fickle supply chains and above all ‘flexible’ labour markets. Fewer and fewer workers enjoy regular labour contracts while the erosion of worker security has been critically facilitated by the rise of digital technologies. These have allowed capital to reorganise labour on a scale never imagined before. Such topics are addressed in this paper trying to see the way along ...; [read all]
The future of work is an ever-present concern for workers in a globalised economy characterised by footloose finance, fickle supply chains and above all ‘flexible’ labour markets. Fewer and fewer workers enjoy regular labour contracts while the erosion of worker security has been critically facilitated by the rise of digital technologies. These have allowed capital to reorganise labour on a scale never imagined before. Such topics are addressed in this paper trying to see the way along for new forms of "sustainable" capitalism.
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