From street protest to improvisational unionism: platform-based food delivery couriers in Belgium and The Netherlands
Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung - Berlin
2020
18 p.
trade unionism ; delivery ; food ; crowd work ; digitalisation ; trade union
Labour and Social Justice - Trade Unions in Transformation 4.0
September 2020
Trade unionism
http://library.fes.de/pdf-files/iez/16608.pdf
English
"Food delivery couriers in Belgium and the Netherlands took their protest about their working conditions to the street. Trade unions quickly understood that these workers are symbolic for the platform economy and decided to support them with their own power resources."
Digital
ISBN (PDF) : 978-3-96250-658-2
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