Invitation and Program
Online conference on "Labour disputes and organising approaches in the platform economy exemplified by food delivery couriers in China and Germany" on Saturday 10th December 2022
My boss, the algorithm
"International online meeting discusses labour struggles and organising approaches in the platform economy“, conference report by Ingeborg Wick, Forum Arbeitswelten, published in express 3-4/2023
Introduction to the political economy of platform labor
Presentation by Simon Schaupp, teaches at the Karlsruhe Instititute of Technology, ex-delivery-worker
Overview on the situation in Hong Kong
Input by Au Gaawing, program officer of Rider's Rights Concern Group, Hong Kong. She is also a part-time delivery worker
Platform struggles in Germany
Presentation by Simon Schaupp, teaches at the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, ex-delivery-worker
Chinese Riders : Organization and Advocacy
Lecture by Xie Xiaofeng, activist in China
Grocery delivery services from Flink in Germany
Input by Elmar Wigand, Cologne, Aktion gegen Arbeitsunrecht
Scoober – working for the platform industry - Lieferando in Germany
Detailed presentation by Semih Yalcin, chairman of Lieferando's works council in Cologne
On the Foodpanda delivery workers’ struggle in Hong Kong
Input by Siutong, program officer of Rider's Rights Concern Group, Hong Kong, and part-time delivery worker
