Global Databases Platform Work - FairWork, WageIndicator, and more. An Overview

Why this database overview

FairWork, WageIndicator and a couple of other organisations maintain global databases in relation to the Platform Economy. This page has a simple aim: give an overview. If you want to help to improve, send us an email

Ratings : FairWork

Fair Work is rating PlatForm Companies in many countries. Countries rated are f.e. Ghana, India, Bangladesh, Indonesia, UK. Check here. 

Rating of countries and platform companies is only possible when you do have principles. Find the fair Work Principles here.

WageIndicator Labour law overviews for platform workers.

If you want to have a rough idea about labour rights of platform workers around the globe, check this page. In this page in one second an idea about platform work and labour law for Argentina, India, The Netherlands, South Africa, Spain and the UK. 

Courtcases in the global world of platforms

There is no industry in the world with so many courtcases as the platform industry. Have your overview here. It is not complete. But gives an idea.

Check the Gig Court Cases table

Case studies - platform industry

WageIndicator collects case studies of of the platform industry around the world. Not complete. Not perfect. Some companies, look good, but are not. Others are as good as the case study shows. The case studies are not ment to give a ranking, an award or certificate. They are there to understand what is out there in this relatively new industry.

The case studies are grouped under 4 categories.

1. Projects / Collaborations by Existing Platforms (Uber, Cabify, Glovo... and WageIndicator!)
2. Economic Security and Benefits Service Providers (Perks.gg, UpCover, Heru...)
3. Community & Empowering Gig Workers Initiatives (FairWork Foundation, Worker Info Exchange...)
4. Accelerators & Investment Funds (Workertech Partnership)

Platform News

WageIndicator shares the latest platform news at Gigpedia. Check the news