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9 Jun 2022

The Atlantic: So Much for Cutting Out the Middleman

by Reggie Rucker | Date: 9 Jun 2022 | posted in: Retail | 0 Facebooktwitterredditmail

Author Kathryn Judge uses ILSR data on the growing cost associated with doing business through Amazon, along with Amazon’s continued growth, to make the case that the internet created super-‘middlemen’ rather than cut them out.… Read More

Amazon, delivery, food delivery apps, retail, retail market share, Uber
17 Jul 2018

Gig Economy Workers of the World, Unite!

by David Morris | Date: 17 Jul 2018 | posted in: From the Desk of David Morris | 0 Facebooktwitterredditmail

Strikes by couriers throughout Europe may be the first step toward raising working conditions for gig economy workers everywhere.… Read More

Amazon, commentaries, couriers, david morris, featured, gig economy, homepage feature, Italy, labor, Uber, UK, unions

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