Overview
Technological change significantly impacts labor rights by altering how work is performed and the nature of employment. As technology advances, it can lead to both job creation and displacement, raising important questions about worker protections and rights. The rise of the gig economy exemplifies ...
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Example: Robots in manufacturing lines automate the assembly process.
Example: Rideshare drivers working for companies like Uber.
Example: The right to join a union.
Example: Freelancers offering services on websites like Fiverr.
Example: Factory workers losing jobs to automated machines.
Example: Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations.
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Key Concepts
automationgig economyworker protectionsdigital labor