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đź‘‹Hi! We're
#Fairwork
, an action research project known for developing groundbreaking insights about the plight of digital workers in 39 countries across four continents. Through rigorous research, we show that better and fairer jobs are possible. Want to learn more? Read below & visit
www.fair.work
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A landmark ruling in Peru has recognised that delivery workers hired via platforms can be employees—not contractors. With 23 legislative attempts stalled, this judicial decision redefines labour relations in a rapidly growing digital sector. Read the full blog:
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about 1 month ago
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Curious about how platforms in Germany score on fair working conditions? Our new video breaks down the Fairwork Germany 2025 ratings — platform by platform, principle by principle. Watch the full video here:
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Read the report:
fair.work/en/fw/public...
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about 1 month ago
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New release: Fairwork Philippines 2025 The report exposes the ongoing challenges faced by platform workers in the Philippines — including legal gaps, precarious work, and algorithmic oversight. Read the full report:
fair.work/en/fw/public...
#Fairwork
#Philippines
#GigEconomy
#LabourRights
about 2 months ago
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Just Launched: Fairwork Indonesia 2025 Report Caught in the Crossfire — This year’s report exposes persistently poor working conditions across major platforms in Indonesia. No platform scored above 2/10. Explore the full findings now on our website:
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#Fairwork
#Indonesia
#PlatformWork
about 2 months ago
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Meet our new Fairwork Supporter: Workers’ House (بيت العمال), a civil society organisation based in Amman, Jordan. Workers’ House is committed to protecting labour rights through research, advocacy, legal analysis, training, and awareness-raising. Together, we stand for fair platform work worldwide
about 2 months ago
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Platform workers in the Philippines face harsh realities — from extreme weather to insecure working conditions. Join us for the Fairwork Philippines 2025 Report Launch: Sept 30 | 1:30–3:00 PM De La Salle University – Manila (Hybrid) Register:
bit.ly/FairworkPH20...
about 2 months ago
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The Fairwork Brazil 2025 report is now live. This year’s research highlights the worsening debt cycles and structural precarity experienced by platform workers in Brazil. Read more:
fair.work/en/fw/public...
#Fairwork
#DigitalWork
#Brazil
about 2 months ago
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Indonesia Fairwork report launches 25 Sept! We’ll dive into what platform workers are facing and what decent work should look like. Save the date
#Indonesia
#Fairwork
#GigWork
#DigitalLabour
about 2 months ago
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Call for Papers | AAG 2026 AI is built on global supply chains that concentrate value + spread harm. Our session asks: how do we map these inequalities + locate resistance? Abstracts due 14 Oct. Details
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#AI
#CallForPapers
#Fairwork
#AAG2026
about 2 months ago
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Brazil report goes live on 23 Sept! We reveal what’s really happening behind the platforms and how to push for better rights. Register here:
wzb-eu.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
#Fairwork
#Brazil
#GigWork
#PlatformEconomy
about 2 months ago
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Fairwork Indonesia Report 2025 Launching 25 September | 1:00PM Jakarta Time We’re diving into what platform work looks like in Indonesia today—highlighting key findings from this year’s ratings, worker voices, and urgent policy gaps. The event will be hybrid and open to all. Registration info soon
about 2 months ago
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When regulation ignores workers, it risks reinforcing the very problems it aims to solve. Kenya’s proposed Bill deserves scrutiny — and solidarity.
#Fairwork
#Kenya
#GigWork
#PlatformLabour
#WorkersFirst
2 months ago
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AI runs on invisible labour — and we’re done letting it stay hidden. Introducing Audit Watch: a space to surface what’s really going on behind the platforms. Workers, researchers, whistleblowers — your voice matters. Submit or learn more:
fair.work/en/fw/certif...
#Fairwork
#AuditWatch
#AIlabour
2 months ago
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We're going live on 3 September at 1PM UK time to talk about labour in AI supply chains and how certification can support accountability. Join us:
lnkd.in/dHAngbY6
#Fairwork
#AI
#GigWork
#EthicalAI
3 months ago
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Right2WorkNG has joined the Fairwork Pledge. Based in Nigeria, they advocate for fair conditions for informal and platform workers—while investing in youth labour education. Discover their work:
right2work.ng
Become a partner:
fair.work/pledge
#Fairwork
#GigEconomy
#PlatformWork
#Nigeria
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3 months ago
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We’re hosting a live webinar and Q&A on September 3 at 1 PM UK time: Building Fair AI Supply Chains. Prof. Mark Graham and Patrick Feuerstein will unpack AI’s hidden labour, supply chain risks, and introduce the new Fairwork AI Certification. Register here:
lnkd.in/dHAngbY6
3 months ago
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Fairwork’s Tobias Kuttler joined cnbcafrica to unpack findings from our South Africa report—spotlighting fairness (or the lack of it) in the gig economy. Watch here:
www.cnbcafrica.com/media/gdPxmr...
#Fairwork
#GigWork
#DigitalLabour
#SouthAfrica
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3 months ago
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Fairwork’s Mark Graham speaks to Globalnyt about the invisible labour powering today’s AI systems—and why tech firms must do better. Read (in Danish):
globalnyt.dk/professor-ka...
#AI
#GigWork
#Fairwork
#DigitalLabour
3 months ago
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What does an ethical AI supply chain look like in practice? In this walkthrough, a company like LLMWorks commits to fair labor practices in its AI supply chain, works with Fairwork to implement change, and earns certification. Learn more:
fair.work/en/fw/ai-cer...
3 months ago
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Fairer data work can be done. Our GPAI report on Humans in the Loop shows how 14 concrete changes improved worker conditions, earning a 6/10 on the Fairwork AI Principles. Read:
fair.work/en/fw/public...
3 months ago
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Audit or Certification? Fairwork offers both: Audit = internal insights Certification = public proof of fairness Same framework, different outcomes. Learn what fits your AI supply chain:
fair.work/en/fw/ai-cer...
3 months ago
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Fairwork’s approach to platform accountability is now featured in Environment and Planning A. The new article breaks down how action research can create real-world change for gig workers. Read it here:
journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1...
#Fairwork
#PlatformWork
#ActionResearch
#LabourRights
3 months ago
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Fairwork Germany Report 2025 We rated 7 digital labour platforms in Germany. Only 1 scored above 4/10 6 scored zero No platform met all 5 principles of fair work Migrant workers remain especially vulnerable. Read the report:
fair.work/en/fw/public...
#Fairwork
#Germany
#GigWork
3 months ago
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From invisible labour to hidden data pipelines — AI isn’t built in a vacuum. These 5 principles define what a fair AI supply chain should look like. Is your company ready to meet the standard? Learn more at
fair.work/en/fw/certif...
#Fairwork
#AISupplyChain
3 months ago
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New research: “Planetary Sex Markets” Platforms like OnlyFans and Chaturbate are creating global markets for sex work. Our new article shows how these platforms reshape who gets work—and on what terms.
www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....
#SexWorkIsWork
#Fairwork
#PlatformLabour
#DigitalWork
3 months ago
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The Fairwork AI Supply Chain Certificate is live — and ready to help companies take action. From audits to long-term commitment to improvement, we support ethical AI from the ground up. Learn more:
fair.work/en/fw/certif...
3 months ago
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Fairwork Belgium 2024–2025 out now! We evaluated 6 platforms across the country—and most still fall short on basic fairness. Only 2 could show they pay minimum wage after costs. Report:
fair.work/en/fw/public...
#Fairwork
#PlatformWork
#GigEconomy
3 months ago
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Have you read our US report? Fairwork scored 11 major platforms on worker fairness. Not one passed the halfway mark.
fair.work/en/fw/public...
#Fairwork
#GigWork
#DigitalLabour
#US
#WorkerRights
4 months ago
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Fairwork is featured in the UN’s latest report on AI and human rights! Our research highlights how AI supply chains affect vulnerable workers—and why fair AI must start with fair work. Read the report:
www.ohchr.org/en/documents...
#Fairwork
#AI
#HumanRights
#PlatformWork
#DigitalLabour
#UN
5 months ago
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Fairwork Deutschland Bericht 2025 Join us on 14 July for the launch of our Germany Report 2025, where we’ll present findings on working conditions in the platform economy and discuss what needs to change. 10:00–13:00 WZB, Raum A 300, Berlin
events.wzb.eu/fairwork-dt-...
5 months ago
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New from Fairwork’s Alessio Bertolini! His latest piece in Critical Sociology explores how platformisation is reshaping migrant labour in Italy’s agriculture sector—deepening exploitation and echoing historical injustices. 🔗
doi.org/10.1177/0896...
5 months ago
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Fairwork is proud to be a signatory to the Hamburg Declaration Our Director joined key voices at the Hamburg Sustainability Conference to help shape a fairer digital economy that centres workers’ rights and equity. 🔗 More on the Hamburg Declaration:
www.linkedin.com/company/hamb...
5 months ago
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Last week, Fairwork shared key recommendations at a hearing in the Berliner Abgeordnetenhaus, urging stronger protections for platform workers. As Berlin considers the future of digital labour, we’re ensuring workers’ rights are part of the conversation.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=mNxX...
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53. Sitzung des Ausschuss fĂĽr Arbeit und Soziales am 05.06.2025
Aufzeichnung der 53. Sitzung des Ausschusses fĂĽr Arbeit und Soziales am 05.06.2025 im Abgeordnetenhaus von Berlin.Die Tagesordnung finden Sie hier: https://a...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mNxXkB2xKKc
5 months ago
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Fairwork is hosting an event: Towards an International Convention on Platform Work (June 26, 16:00 BST). Panelists include global labour leaders + Fairwork team commentary. 🎟️ Register:
wzb-eu.zoom.us/webinar/regi...
#Fairwork
#GigWork
#ILO
#PlatformEconomy
5 months ago
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“You can work 14 hours and earn less than minimum wage.” “It feels like we’re training the AI that will replace us.” Worker voices from the Cloudwork Report:
fair.work/en/fw/public...
#Fairwork
#Cloudwork
5 months ago
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Fair pay. Safe conditions. Respect. Sex workers deserve the same labour protections as anyone else. Our new report shows how platforms can step up.
fair.work/en/fw/public...
#Fairwork
#SexWork
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5 months ago
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Fairwork identified 54 changes across platforms this year — reaching over 2 million workers. Progress is possible. Let’s push for more.
fair.work/en/fw/public...
#Fairwork
#Cloudwork
5 months ago
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Facing AI supply chain risks? Fairwork’s Audit & Certification helps companies turn risk into opportunity — from regulation to workforce resilience. Start the journey:
fair.work/en/fw/certif...
#Fairwork
#AISupplyChain
5 months ago
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Sex workers are building digital platforms — but working without protection. Our latest report investigates working conditions in the platform sex work industry.
fair.work/en/fw/public...
#Fairwork
#SexWork
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5 months ago
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New Cloudwork Scorecard just dropped. 15 platforms. 5 labour standards. One urgent question: who’s doing right by workers? Full report here:
fair.work/en/fw/public...
#Fairwork
#Cloudwork
#AI
5 months ago
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Save the date: June 26 Join us for a virtual panel on the future of platform work regulation—following the ILO discussions and worker demands for global standards. Towards An International Convention on Platform Work ⏰ 4 PM London time 📍 Online:
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đź“„ Declaration:
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5 months ago
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Fairwork Certification is for more than AI developers. BPOs, data vendors, startups, and enterprises relying on digital labor all have a role to play. If AI touches your supply chain, this certification could benefit you. More:
fair.work/en/fw/certif...
5 months ago
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Fairwork has released a new declaration calling for bold international regulation of platform work as the ILO meets in Geneva. We’re demanding: A Convention + Recommendation Fair pay and job security Oversight of algorithms Protection for all workers Read the declaration:
fair.work/wp-content/u...
5 months ago
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Fairwork’s Audit & Certification helps companies improve labor conditions in AI supply chains, not through checklists, but through collaboration. See how the 4-step process works:
fair.work/en/fw/certif...
5 months ago
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On 2 June, Fairwork spoke at a Westminster panel on protecting gig workers in the age of AI. We shared findings on cloudwork and AI outsourcing, and highlighted our new initiative to support fairer supply chains.
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Minister joins IOSH gig debate
IOSH is returning to Westminster to continue the debate on improving the experiences of gig economy workers.
https://iosh.com/news-and-opinion/minister-joins-iosh-gig-debate
5 months ago
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It’s here: Fairwork’s AI Supply Chain Audit and Certification is now live. A new framework to help companies identify risks, improve working conditions, and build ethical AI systems. Learn more:
fair.work/en/fw/certif...
#Fairwork
#AISupplyChain
5 months ago
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Up to 435M people work on cloud platforms without basic labour protections. This month, the ILO considers a global convention on platform work. Fairwork’s new report shows why that matters. Read the Cloudwork Ratings 2025:
fair.work/en/fw/public...
#Cloudwork
#DigitalLabour
#ILO2024
#Fairwork
6 months ago
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What if AI supply chains had a gold standard? Fairwork is bringing its mission into one of tech’s most urgent and overlooked spaces. A new ethical benchmark is on the horizon. Make sure to follow us for the launch this June.
#Fairwork
#AISupplyChain
6 months ago
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New AI regulations are reshaping what responsibility looks like. From the EU AI Act to CS3D, supply chain ethics are now a legal concern. Fairwork is working on something to help companies lead this change. Make sure to follow us for the launch this June.
#Fairwork
#AISupplyChain
6 months ago
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The Fairwork Cloudwork Ratings 2025 are live! We’ve rated 16 platforms on fairness across pay, conditions, contracts, management, and representation. Read the full report: 🔗
fair.work/en/fw/public...
#Fairwork
#Cloudwork
#PlatformLabour
#AIWorkforce
#DigitalRights
6 months ago
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