Alex Veen
@alexveen.bsky.social
Views expressed here are my own and do not reflect those of my employer
With the super star team of @healyjosh.bsky.social, @Tom Barratt and @Caleb Goods, I wrote a short Op-Ed published in the New Daily, evaluating the proposed minimum standards for food delivery workers in Australia.
Progress but questions still unanswered for gig economy workers
Gig economy workers in Australia are on the brink of a landmark agreement on pay and conditions. But crucial questions remain unanswered.
www.thenewdaily.com.au
December 1, 2025 at 10:46 PM
With the super star team of @healyjosh.bsky.social, @Tom Barratt and @Caleb Goods, I wrote a short Op-Ed published in the New Daily, evaluating the proposed minimum standards for food delivery workers in Australia.
Why do some workers love a job or gig, while others loathe it?
🚨 NEW PAPER ALERT 🚨
‘Woeful Pay, But Still, I Enjoy It’: Refining Subjective Job Quality in Ride-Share Work
👉 Read the full paper now (Open Access) in New Technology, Work and Employment: doi.org/10.1111/ntwe...
🚨 NEW PAPER ALERT 🚨
‘Woeful Pay, But Still, I Enjoy It’: Refining Subjective Job Quality in Ride-Share Work
👉 Read the full paper now (Open Access) in New Technology, Work and Employment: doi.org/10.1111/ntwe...
‘Woeful Pay, But Still, I Enjoy It’: Refining Subjective Job Quality in Ride‐Share Work
Workers who experience structural barriers in the labour market are overrepresented in the gig economy. There is limited research on how the broader context of labour markets and welfare systems shap...
doi.org
July 1, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Why do some workers love a job or gig, while others loathe it?
🚨 NEW PAPER ALERT 🚨
‘Woeful Pay, But Still, I Enjoy It’: Refining Subjective Job Quality in Ride-Share Work
👉 Read the full paper now (Open Access) in New Technology, Work and Employment: doi.org/10.1111/ntwe...
🚨 NEW PAPER ALERT 🚨
‘Woeful Pay, But Still, I Enjoy It’: Refining Subjective Job Quality in Ride-Share Work
👉 Read the full paper now (Open Access) in New Technology, Work and Employment: doi.org/10.1111/ntwe...
📢New Paper Alert 📢
This latest paper with Tom Barrat and Caleb Goods dives into Menulog’s bold, but ultimately unsuccessful, attempt to bring food delivery work under a new modern award — i.e., bring the work under the coverage of Australia's industrial relations system.
doi.org/10.1177/0022...
This latest paper with Tom Barrat and Caleb Goods dives into Menulog’s bold, but ultimately unsuccessful, attempt to bring food delivery work under a new modern award — i.e., bring the work under the coverage of Australia's industrial relations system.
doi.org/10.1177/0022...
(Institutionally) working Australia's gig economy into employment: Analysing Menulog's modern award application - Tom Barratt, Alex Veen, Caleb Goods, 2025
This paper examines the modern award application made in April 2021 by Menulog Pty Ltd., an app-based food-delivery platform, and charters the subsequent proces...
doi.org
June 25, 2025 at 2:11 AM
📢New Paper Alert 📢
This latest paper with Tom Barrat and Caleb Goods dives into Menulog’s bold, but ultimately unsuccessful, attempt to bring food delivery work under a new modern award — i.e., bring the work under the coverage of Australia's industrial relations system.
doi.org/10.1177/0022...
This latest paper with Tom Barrat and Caleb Goods dives into Menulog’s bold, but ultimately unsuccessful, attempt to bring food delivery work under a new modern award — i.e., bring the work under the coverage of Australia's industrial relations system.
doi.org/10.1177/0022...