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Apr 17, 2026
Platform Economy
Stories
During my visit to the Africa Jobtech Summit in Nairobi, I spoke with Michelle Hassan, director of the Jobtech Alliance. In The Gig Work Podcast of th…

Apr 17, 2026
Platform Economy
Blogs
The document sent to Congress outlines the rights and responsibilities of app-based delivery riders and drivers across the country.

Apr 17, 2026
Platform Economy
Blogs
Is a platform worker employed by the platform or not? While the Dutch court ruled that this is indeed the case for Helpling's home cleaners and Delive…

Apr 17, 2026
Platform Economy
Blogs
The latest labour reform recognises Mexican platform workers’ right to social protection, but eligibility depends on income. To explore this loophole,…

Apr 16, 2026
Living Wage
Case studies
WageIndicator recently spoke with Karin van den Houten-Bogaers, Head of Livelihoods and Human Rights at Unilever. The leader in consumer goods has bee…

Apr 16, 2026
Living Wage
Case studies
The WageIndicator team recently spoke with Anita Househam, Vice President of Social Responsibility at Orkla. This Norwegian industrial investment comp…

Apr 7, 2026
Platform Economy
In The Gig Work Podcast by the WageIndicator Foundation, Martijn Arets talks to Lena Simet from Human Rights Watch about the downsides of platform wor…

Mar 31, 2026
Gender
Stories
Equal access to professions is a cornerstone of modern labour law. Yet in Central Asia, this promise has long been out of reach for many women. For de…

Mar 23, 2026
Platform Economy
Argentina's labour reform has now been passed and formally establishes a new legal framework for platform workers. As independent contractors rather t…

Mar 9, 2026
Labour Law
News
The start of 2026 marks significant labour law changes; especially for Pakistan where the reform replaced more than two dozen outdated laws. Read more…

Mar 9, 2026
Collective Agreements
In India, long working hours are putting factory workers’ health at risk. Excessive overtime and short breaks are linked to serious issues like kidney…

Mar 9, 2026
Living Wage
Minimum Wage
News
WageIndicator has been a long-time collaborator and contributor to the Open Supply Hub (OSHub) platform.

Mar 5, 2026
Living Wage
Blogs
Discover Living Wage gaps in the garment sector: Myanmar, Bangladesh, Ethiopia, Egypt compared via simple 30-100% progression steps.
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