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Gig platform report calls for transparency to fix abuse – TechCrunch

A not-for-profit set up by a former Uber driver who successfully challenged the ride-hailing giant’s misclassification of drivers’ employment status in the UK, has published a timely report pressing the case for proper oversight of the algorithms and data used to remotely surveil and control the labor of platform workers. Timely — given the European […] ....

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Europe lays out a plan to flip the odds on gig economy exploitation – TechCrunch

EU lawmakers have formally proposed legislation for the gig economy they hope will improve conditions for platform workers across the bloc including by establishing a framework to tackle the problem of bogus self-employment. The Commission’s overarching goal is to a create a level playing field between traditional businesses and gig platforms, as well as […] ....

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UK High Court deals huge blow to Uber-style ride-hailing contracts – TechCrunch

In a landmark court decision against Uber, the U.K. High Court has ruled that its business model is unlawful. The decision — which reboots the application of London’s regulations around private hire vehicle contracts — has huge ramifications for how ride-hailing platforms like Uber can operate in the U.K. capital and how much U.K. tax […] ....

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Benjamin Schrager on Risk, Regulation, and Raw Chicken in Japan

This episode is part of a collaboration with Gastronomica: The Journal for Food Studies, hosted by Gastronomica editorial collective member James Farrer. Geographer Benjamin Schrager talks about his new article, “Risky but Raw: On (Not) Regulating One of the Most High-Risk Dishes in Japan,” published in Gastronomica (issue 21.3). ....

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