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  • Platformisation of Work

Regulating platform work: How will this impact migrant workers?

This FES-EPC discussion paper anlyses the potential impact of the proposal for a Directive on platform work and rights of platform migrant workers.

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  • AI, Algorithms, & Data

Digitalisation in the Construction and Woodwork Sectors

New study with EFBWW and Fraunhofer Institute on how does digitalisation affect the workplace in the construction.

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Creator: Barbora Novotna
  • Event
  • AI, Algorithms, & Data

Online Platforms, Platform Work and Platform Workers in France, Greece, Italy and Germany: What can we learn from each other?

This online event on platform economy in France, Greece, Italy and Germany took place on May 11. The recording of the event in English is available now.

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  • AI, Algorithms, & Data

Online Event: Participatory Design and Worker Rights in the Age of Standardised Software.

On 21 March, we discussed together with Prof. Bødker, Aarhus University, participatory design and worker rights in the age of standardised software

  • Event
  • AI, Algorithms, & Data

PhD Summer School 2023: Call For Participants!

The PhD Summer School 2023 will take place in Berlin from 11-14 September. This year's topic is AI and transformation of work. Application is possible until May 15.

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Creator: FES/Barbora Novotna
  • Event
  • Digital Europe

Mind the gender gap in the digital world of work (video)

In this video, we address the challenges faced by women in the digital economy and give recommendations on how to tackle these challenges.

Latest Publications

Une vie professionnelle en pleine mutation

Sabanova, Inga | Bonn : Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, Décembre 2025

les femmes et l'automatisation sur le marché du travail ; revue de littérature

Changing working lives: women and automation in the labour market

Sabanova, Inga | Bonn : Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung e.V., December 2025

scoping review

Worker data rights under GDPR and beyond

Gaudio, Giovanni ; Nogarede, Justin | Bonn : Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, December 2025

enforcement and legal mobilisation across the EU

Gender data

Arora, Payal ; Huang, Weijie | Bonn : Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, January 2025

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