The so-called “gig-economy” has been growing exponentially in numbers and importance in recent years but its impact on labour rights has been largely overlooked. Forms of work in the “gig-economy” include “crowd work”, and “work-on-demand via apps”, under which the demand and...

Many civil society organizations and advocacy groups consider international human rights norms to offer a more promising avenue for protecting migrant workers from precarious employment than do claims based upon citizenship and the nation state. However, there is little research on how...

"This publication of contributed chapters provides the latest emerging research on diversity management and initiatives as well as occupational health and safety practices in the workplace to ensure the global workplaces remain safe, efficient, and inclusive"--