The sharing or “gig” economy claims to bring the romance of entrepreneurialism to the
masses. Through peer-to-peer technology, workers can monetise their homes, resources, time …

Purpose Unlike the effect of management styles on employee attitudes, little is known about
the effect of managerial assumptions on workers within the gig economy. The purpose of this …

While social distancing measures are essential in limiting the impact of a pandemic, such
measures are often less feasible for low-income groups such as precarious workers who …

Since the 1970s, welfare cuts and market deregulation have made jobs increasingly
precarious and workers have been made responsible for their own safety. In this context, …

… In Hustle and Gig, Alexandrea J. Ravenelle shares the personal stories of nearly eighty …
use the sharing economy for extra cash—Ravenelle examines the costs, benefits, and societal …

Good jobs that allow remote work have enabled white-collar professionals to stay home
during COVID-19, but for precarious workers, online advertisements for work-from-home …

The authors explore media distrust among a sample of precarious and gig workers
interviewed during the COVID-19 pandemic. Although these left-leaning respondents initially …

The COVID-19 pandemic has been unprecedented in many ways, but perhaps no more so
than in the sudden expansion of—and increase in—unemployment assistance benefits. We …

Digitalization, combined with the proliferation of online review and payment systems, has
been integral to the creation of the sharing economy. While the sharing economy has opened …

The Covid-19 pandemic has greatly impacted the labor market and given rise to the Great
Resignation. Drawing on a mixed methods panel study of 199 precarious and gig-based …