Viewsnight: ‘Why are the apps of the future using Victorian working practices?’

February 13, 2018Artis Modus

In this Viewsnight, Polly Mackenzie of Demos argues that gig economy apps need to be better regulated to protect workers’ rights.

Viewsnight is BBC Newsnight’s place for ideas and debate. For more, head over to BBC Newsnight on Facebook and on YouTube.

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