Platformisering, algoritmisering en sociale bescherming

Platformization, algorithmization, and social protection

This topical book (in Dutch) on legal implications of online work platforms and algorithms for the social protection of workers is now freely available online, thanks to the generous support of Instituut Gak!

Monografieen sociaal recht

The following topics are discussed:

  • Normative frameworks for gigwork from a historical perspective
  • Qualification of platform workers: employee or self-employed?
  • Labor law protection for multiple jobholders
  • Social security law and platform work
  • Can private law offer platform workers social protection?
  • Which obstacles and opportunities does competition law provide for collective bargaining for or by self-employed workers?
  • Algorithms in employment and job application processes
  • Risks and opportunities of location-independent online (platform) work