Disguising Exploitation. Immigrants in the Ecuadorian Gig Economy

Ecuador is home to approximately 556,000 immigrants, mostly from Venezuela (65%) and Colombia (25%), many of whom have an irregular immigration status. In Ecuador, an immigrant without a visa cannot work, which creates a scenario that favours abuse by employers and hinders immigrants’ ability to org...

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Published in:Trilogía, ciencia, tecnología y sociedad ciencia, tecnología y sociedad, 2023-06, Vol.15 (30), p.e2639-e2639
Main Authors: Albornoz, María Belén, Chavez, Henry
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
algorithmic management
fair work
gig economy
Humanities and Social Sciences
immigrant workers-ecuador
informal subcontracting
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