PLUS Workshop “Platform Labour in European Cities”

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PLUS project Berlin team is pleased to invite you to the first PLUS final workshop on Thursday, February 24th from 15.00 to 16.30 CET.

This workshop is the first of a series of 3 events, in which the following topics will be discussed: 1-Platform Labour in European Cities. 2-Strategies and Practices to Regulate Platforms. 3-Social Protection for Platform Workers. All information available here.

Specifically, this  first event will present some key findings from the qualitative research of the PLUS project: an overview of who works in the platform economy, motivations to join platforms, important risks for workers and insights on the regulation of companies. In a second step, the seminar will present learnings from the pilot studies with platform cooperatives on labour rights and the role of public policies in expanding and promoting such models.

>Inputs:

Stefania Animento and Valentin Niebler (HU Berlin), Key results on platform labour

Melissa Reanu Cano and Ricard Espelt (UOC Barcelona), Learnings from the platform co-op

>Discussants:

Sarah Abdelnour (Université Paris Dauphine)

Alexander Fischer (State Secretary for Labour and Social Services Berlin)

 

To attend the event on Zoom, please follow this link: https://hu-berlin.zoom.us/j/63546117303  Meeting-ID: 635 4611 7303

Agenda:  (downloadable version)

This workshop is part of a series of 3 seminars, in which the following topics will be discussed:

All information about the series of 3 seminars here:

 

 

 

 


For further information, please contact:

Valentin Niebler

Stefania Animento

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