“Like a boss” – management by algorithm is taking over at the workplace. 15/04/2021
De Stefano, Valerio ; Aloisi, Antonio
Foundation for European Progressive Studies, Brussels
FEPS - Brussels
2021
epidemic disease ; digitalisation ; technology ; workplace ; crowd work ; employment ; management ; employment security ; human rights ; data protection ; social dialogue ; future of work
Labour economics
English
"All managerial functions are now entrusted to algorithm-powered tools, raising large expectations and new risks. This trend is not confined to platform work. No economic sector is immune to the adoption of such systems. The EU institutions are engaged in a promising process that may lead to new regulatory solutions, but social dialogue and collective bargaining will remain essential."
Digital
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