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  • Platformisation of Work

FES-ETUC Social Media Campaign #FairPlatformWork

The campaign on improving working conditions in platform work is a joint project between FES Future of Work and ETUC.

An intimidating shark under the text "Watch out, platform will eat you alive"
Creator: JQ&ROS Visual
  • Event
  • Platformisation of Work

Online Platforms, Platform Work and Platform Workers in Portugal, Romania, Spain and Germany: What can we learn from each other?

This online event on platform economy in Portugal, Romania, Spain and Germany took place on October 13. The recording of the event is now available in English, German, Portuguese, Romanian & Spanish.

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  • AI, Algorithms, & Data

Is AI becoming the second boss? A workers’ perspective on algorithm management at the workplace @LABOR.A 2022

FES Future of Work hosted together with UNI Europa a joint-session at LABOR.A 2022 on "AI becoming the second boss? A workers’ perspective on algorithm management at the workplace".

animated robots on light blue background
Creator: LABORA 2022/Hans-Böckler-Stiftung
  • Publication
  • AI, Algorithms, & Data

New report: Algorithmic Management: awareness, risks and responses of the social partners

With UNI Europa we published a new report on algorithmic management (AM) at the workplace. The report presents the findings of a survey dedicated to AM, its usage, practices and risks from a workers’ perspective.

  • Event
  • Platformisation of Work

PhD Summer School 2022: Trajectories of platform capitalism and platform work

The PhD Summer School 2022 has explored upcoming research questions related to the platform economy and platform work.

banner of the PHD summer school 2022
Creator: Created with Canva
  • Event

Does the future of work undermine the democracy of the future? #FESTechTalk

The third Tech Talk of the FES Future of Work took place on 7 September 2022. The recording of the event is available now.

banner of the 3rd FES Techtalk
Creator: FES/Lukas Meintrup

Latest Publications

Menos machista, más antifeminista

Carbonell, Javier | Bruselas : FEPS, Foundation for European Progressive Studies, Junio de 2026

la paradoja de la juventud española

Beware of neoliberal feminism

Carbonell, Javier | Brussels : FEPS, Foundation for European Progressive Studies ; Vienna : Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, April 2026

why Spanish young people are less sexiest but more antifeminist

Inside the black box

Arora, Payal ; Calegari, Roberta | Bonn : Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, May 2026

how algorithms are made - and why it matters

Chasing the AI cloud in Europe

Saari, Leevi ; Wu, Boxi | Bonn : Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung e.V., May 2026

handover blindness and implications for EU AI sovereignty