the production networks and in the working relations. Issues such as access to work, working arrangements, working hours …, earnings, health and safety and work-life balance are main areas of investigation. The interviews conducted in Istanbul with … homeworkers reveal that an analysis of gendered nature of home-based work is necessary to unveil the values attached to piecework …

, patterns of employment relationships, and working conditions, while comparing the two types of homework, and female and male … online work as a principal occupation due to its flexible work schedule and higher pay. Issues of job insecurity, precarious … output-based payments coexist with meagre and volatile earnings in online work, while poverty wages are the mainstay of …

This research report explores the nature and character of home-based work and the more narrow concept of homework in … Ghana. As labour statistics on home-based work and homework are absent, the research draws on interviews with 124 …, home-based work activities, the distinction between homework and home-based work is often blurred. In both cases, however …

employment patterns in China, including app-based gig work, micro-task crowdsourcing, prosumer work, and platform outsourcing to …In recent years, China's labour market has seen a significant rise of the new forms of employment, which differs in …

workers around the world, paid work from home was not news. Home-Based Work and Home-Based Workers (1800-2021) includes … contributions from scholars, activists and artists addressing the past and present conditions of home-based work. They discuss the … new insights on contemporary home-based work in both traditional and developing sectors. Contributors are: Jane Barrett …

There is little knowledge about the shape, prominence and drivers of work-to-work transitions in low- and middle … using long-term panel data. This enables us to examine work-to-work transitions across and within age cohorts and exploit …. Moreover, we find that precarious forms of employment are persistent: individuals who start their careers at the bottom of the …

This working paper analyses national and supranational case law and legislation about the employment status of platform … workers. It does so by referring to the ILO Employment Relationship Recommendation, 2006 (No. 198). It finds that this … legislation about platform work. …

The growth of digital labour platforms worldwide creates both opportunities and challenges to the world of work as well … as the traditional approaches of regulating work and setting minimum standards. This paper explores the implications of … regulations to platform work. It begins by defining platform work and reviewing its scope, composition and characteristics, with a …