Gigpedia

Gigpedia: A Global Database on Platform Work

Gigpedia provides an overview of available information about the global platform economy. You will find information about existing legislation, court cases and ratings of labour standards for specific platforms. The data at Gigpedia was collected by leading research organisations in the field, including WageIndicator, Fairwork and Leeds Index of Platform Labour Protest. This includes Platform Labour RatingsPlatform Case StudiesRepository of Court Cases and Platform Economy News.

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Blogs

  • From Bologna to Big Tech: critical lessons about data work and AI

    19 Sept 2025 - Last week, the 8th conference of the ‘International Network of Digital Labor’ took place in Bologna. This network's mission is to research and discuss aspects of work in the digital age. Martijn Arets traveled to Bologna by train to attend the conference and present his research on GigCV and data portability for platform workers, which he is conducting at the Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences.

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  • Trabajar en aplicaciones: un refugio para llegar a fin de mes

    16 Sept 2025 - Ante un contexto de estancamiento en los niveles de empleo formal, donde el pluriempleo ya es parte de la realidad de los argentinos, el trabajo en plataformas es una variante que en el corto plazo será insuficiente

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  • Working on apps in Argentina: a way to make ends meet - but the market is saturated

    16 Sept 2025 - Due to the stagnation in formal employment levels and the fact that multiple jobs have become an everyday occurrence for Argentinians, platform work cannot be considered a viable long-term solution. We spoke to Matías Maito, director of CETyD, the research and training centre established within the IDAES School at the National University of San Martín, in Buenos Aires Province.

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