Managed by Bots: surveillance of gig economy workers

Re:Managed by Bots: surveillance of gig economy workers by credittw2021 on Monday December 13, 2021 @08:05AM (#29539180)

Otoh the last few decades have led to automation replacing well paying jobs with mcJobs.

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Re:Managed by Bots: surveillance of gig economy workers by retube on Monday December 13, 2021 @08:11AM (#29539223)

Maybe in some localised areas. Globally tho absolutely not; in recent years huge numbers of people have been pulled into the middle classes, probably a 1bn+ in India and China, and Africa is now the fastest growing economy, with the world bank expecting most countries to reach "middle income" status by 2025.

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Re:Managed by Bots: surveillance of gig economy workers by JoachimS on Monday December 13, 2021 @08:21AM (#29539315)

And replacing entry level academic jobs with machines - adding a barrier of entry for freshly baked lawyers.

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