Paris Marx is joined by Callum Cant to discuss the UK Supreme Court ruling that Uber drivers are workers, his experience organizing as a Deliveroo worker, and how algorithmic management is transforming work.

Callum Cant is the author of “Riding for Deliveroo: Resistance in the New Economy.” He’s also the head of communications at Momentum and an editor at Notes from Below. Follow Callum on Twitter as @CallumCant1.

Tech Won’t Save Us offers a critical perspective on tech, its worldview, and wider society with the goal of inspiring people to demand better tech and a better world. Follow the podcast (@techwontsaveus) and host Paris Marx (@parismarx) on Twitter, and support the show on Patreon.

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Also mentioned in this episode:

• The UK Supreme Court ruled that Uber drivers are not self-employed • . It’s a win for workers • . • In 1976, workers at Lucas Aerospace produced the Alternative Corporate Plan • , otherwise known as the Lucas Plan, that reimagined how production could be used to address social needs. • Thinkers mentioned: Stan Weir • , Romano Alquati • , Eric Blanc’s “ Red State Revolt • ,” E.P Thompson.

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