Poor worker conditions power gig economy | FT Alphaville

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With the push of a button, apps let us summon services, from taxis to takeaways, to our location. But do they make the world more efficient? In an FT investigation, Izabella Kaminska reveals how the gig economy is being powered by poor working conditions.

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