What is microwork? | Phil Jones @VersoBooks
What is microwork? | Phil Jones  @VersoBooks
Uploaded October 2021 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Microwork - a precarious form of labour - is carried out by millions in order to make our digital lives possible. It is shaping the future of work.

Phil Jones is the author of Work Without the Worker: Labour in the Age of Platform Capitalism - a book that explains the brutal truth behind our automated futures and the new world of work versobooks.com/products/2518-work-without-the-worker?utm_source=youtube&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=verso_video
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What is microwork? | Phil Jones

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