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crowdwork

Definition:

outsourcing tasks to a large pool of workers, through online platforms

Context: Info
Context:

In addition to the casual and unstable nature of the work, crowdwork as well as other work in the “on-demand economy” is often portrayed as additional income for secondary earners, and thus, not real work, or work that merits traditional labour protections.

Term reference

Garben, S., Protecting Workers in the Online Platform Economy: An overview of regulatory and policy developments in the EU - European Risk Observatory Discussion paper, Publications Office of the European Union, Luxembourg, 2017, p. 6, https://osha.europa.eu/sites/default/files/publications/documents/Protecting_Workers_in_Online_Platform_Economy.pdf [9.10.2018]

Translations

  • Български: краудуъркинг
  • Čeština: crowdworking
  • Dansk: crowdwork
  • Deutsch: Crowd Work
  • Ελληνικά: πληθεργασία
  • English: crowdwork
  • Español: trabajo colaborativo
  • Eesti: ühistöö
  • Suomi: joukkoistettu työ
  • Français: travail participatif
  • Hrvatski: masovni rad putem interneta
  • Magyar: közösségi kiszervezés
  • Íslenska: hópvinna
  • Italiano: crowdwork
  • Lietuvių: visuomenės patalka
  • Latviešu: kolektīvais darbs
  • Malti: xogħol imqassam lil massa ta' nies
  • Nederlands: platformwerk
  • Norsk: nettdugnad
  • Polski: "crowdworking"
  • Português: crowdwork
  • Română: desfășurarea de activități lucrative participative
  • Slovenčina: hromadná práca
  • Slovenščina: množičarsko delo
  • Svenska: crowdwork