Gig economy
Alternative labels
Platform work
Peer-to-peer economy
Platform economy
On demand work
Gig work
Algorithmic labour
Independent workers
Report
Facilitating the future of work through a modernized EI system
This report argues that gaps in Canada’s Employment Insurance (EI) program are already leaving too many workers behind as gig work, part-time jobs and self-employment grow. EI needs to be modernized now to support Canadians as they transition to an economy and labour market disrupted by technology and automation.
Submission
Report into the Victorian on-demand workforce: opportunities for flexible and rewarding work
This report represents the IPA’s submission to the inquiry into the Victorian on-demand workforce.
Submission
Turning ‘gigs’ into decent jobs
This submission presents evidence from several different strands of research undertaken over the past three years, all of which touch in different ways on the challenges and opportunities associated with on-demand or 'gig' work.
Discussion paper
Understanding insecure work in Australia
This discussion paper outlines the nature of insecure work in Australia. It defines how we got here, and what the impact of such widespread workplace insecurity is on Australia’s workers and its economy.
Report
Destination: occupation
In this report, Amnesty International documents how online booking companies are driving tourism to illegal Israeli settlements and contributing to their existence and expansion.