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Algorithmic management and the implications for working conditions

When: getMessage().'-->'; ?> Tuesday, 21 June 2022 - Tuesday, 21 June 2022
Where: Online Event
Start time:15:30
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seipati.mokhema@wits.ac.za
ruth.castel-branco@wits.ac.za

 
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The Southern Centre for Inequality Studies & Friedrich Ebert Stiftung present Algorithmic management & the implications for working conditions webinar - 21 June

Please join Dr Derly Yohanna Sanchez (Universidad del Rosario), Dr Gayatri Nair (Indraprastha Institute of Information Technology), Dr Sai Amulya Komarraju (Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad), Lucas Santos (Universidade Federal Fluminense) and Dr Uma Rani (International Labour Organization) in discussion:

  • What are the implications of digitization for the labour process?
  • How is algorithmic management reshaping the conditions of work?
  • How has gender, race, and nationality mediated changes in the conditions of work?

The Future of Work(ers) research project is jointly funded by IDRC and the Ford Foundation. It explores how digital technologies are reshaping the world of work(ers) and the implications for inequality in the global South.

This is the second in a series of dialogues by SCIS & FES. The policy dialogue series will take place over the course of the academic calendar on the third Tuesday of the month from 3:30  to 5:00 pm, SAST.

Upcoming Future of Work(ers) Dialogues in 2022

  • July 19th, Automation, labour-replacement and labour market restructuring
  • August 16th, Emerging forms of worker power in the digital economy
  • September 20th, The political economy of digital capital
  • October 18th, The regulatory role of the state in the digital economy
  • November 15th, The redistributive role of the state in a digital economy
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