All articles about: atypical forms of employment 

9. July 2024 | Digital and ecological transformation

Gig-work in the German delivery-services sector: Employment has increased significantly in recent years

Martin Friedrich , Ramona Jost , Julia Lang , Christoph Müller

Drivers working for app-based delivery services have become an integral part of the urban landscape in Germany. At the same time, working conditions in the so-called platform economy are keenly ...read more

28. May 2021 | Forms of Employment

Social protection of atypical workers during the Covid-19 crisis

Kerstin Bruckmeier , Diego d´Andria , Regina Konle-Seidl

The article analyses the social protection of the atypically employed and the (solo) self-employed during the Covid-19 crisis. ...read more

9. May 2018 | Forms of Employment

Forms of employment in European comparison

Thomas Rhein , Ulrich Walwei

Germany does not stand alone in having experienced changes in the landscape of work. However, these changes differ in comparison to other countries – both in relation to the relative importance of ...read more