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New Technology Work & Employment
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New Technology, Work and Employment publishes theoretically informed, critical scholarly analysis of the changing nature of work and employment, and its relationship to technology and technological developments.
The "Disrupting Technology" conference calls for abstracts of careful, empirically grounded, theorisations of technology & its impact on work and employment relations.

Asking what is genuinely novel about digital innovations & should be excellent & of interest to readers & authors of NTWE.
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📣 Call for Papers! Disrupting Technology Conference 2025📣
📅 Monday 16th and Tuesday 17th June
📍 University of Leeds, UK
‼️ Abstract deadline: 7th March
📧 Abstracts <500 words to: ceric@leeds.ac.uk

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Disrupting Technology Conference 2025, Leeds
The 3rd international conference on Disrupting Technology will be held on Monday 16th and Tuesday 17th June 2025 at Cloth Hall Court, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK.
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March 3, 2025 at 10:04 AM
*New paper*

"‘Gig’ Work and Fatherhood: A Typology of Ride-Share Fathers in Australia"

Lisa Gulesserian, Alex Veen & Marian Baird develop a typology to examine what motivates fathers with dependent children to work in the gig economy.

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‘Gig’ Work and Fatherhood: A Typology of Ride‐Share Fathers in Australia
This paper examines what motivates fathers with dependent children to work in the gig economy and to what extent care considerations influence their decisions to perform this work. Integrating the li...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
January 21, 2025 at 1:58 AM
Special Issue deadline approaching:

"Reshaping work: Disabled people’s inclusion & digitalization in the new world of work"

Exploring how digitalization, AI, & machine learning affect job search, hiring processes & working life for disabled people: tinyurl.com/5n7znjzx

Deadline: 31 January 2025
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January 16, 2025 at 9:37 AM
Reposted by New Technology Work & Employment
A few years back I made an in-depth study of this platform work, how they justified resorting to independent contractors and how that impacted workers livelihood published in @ntwejournal.bsky.social
Will be interesting to follow how things will change.

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Platform couriers' self‐exploitation: The case study of Glovo
This article examines the phenomenon of self-exploitation among platform couriers, using the company Glovo as a case study. The research, based on a qualitative approach with interviews from 22 diffe...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
December 3, 2024 at 8:09 AM
"The HIAL storm: Resisting the technological transformation of air traffic control".

In this newly published article, @huwthomas.bsky.social & Peter Turnbull demonstrate how different power resources can complement, but also compromise workers' interests.

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The HIAL storm: Resisting the technological transformation of air traffic control
Whether and under what conditions the implementation of technology can be resisted hinges on how labour can mobilise structural, associational, institutional, coalitional and ideational power resourc...
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November 26, 2024 at 12:25 PM
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