PhD Candidate in Organization Studies, York University, Canada
Kam Phung is a PhD Candidate in Organization Studies and Vanier Scholar at the Schulich School of Business, York University where he researches the relationship between business and society and is guided by the question: "How do we organize and innovate for social change?" He is particularly interested in the social and political dimensions and organizational underpinnings of technology and innovation in the context of social and environmental issues and has studied issues such as modern slavery, stigma, and climate change. His professional experiences have spanned multiple social and environmental tech startups and a range of socio-economic development and sustainability focused consulting firms and not-profits.
How Uber drivers avoided — and contributed to — the fate of taxi drivers
May 07, 2021 12:52 pm UTC| Insights & Views Business
Countries around the world are wrestling with whether to classify Uber drivers and other gig economy workers as independent contractors or employees. But when Uber first came on the scene, the primary subject of debate...
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