Tag: gig economy
How the Google walkout was no ordinary employee protest
Google staff staged a walkout in their thousands over the handling of sexual misconduct cases, possibly one of the first such actions where highly paid workers protested over company values.
Government response to Taylor Review ‘shies away’ from key issues
A series of measures designed to protect workers’ rights—particularly those in the gig economy—have been announced by the UK government in its response to the Taylor Review of Modern Working Practices.
Corporate governance ‘best way to achieve better work’
The Taylor Review of work in the UK concludes that corporate governance and not regulation is the best way to improve employment prospects for Britain’s workers.
All employees should be given digital skills
Business in the Community and Accenture call on companies to ensure their employees are fit for the coming digital revolution, by providing them with the right skills.