Essential Workers Without Job Protection: Workers’ Power and the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Indonesian Gig Workers

• Main Authors: Novianto, Arif, Wulansari, Anindya Dessi, Keban, Yeremias T., Hernawan, Ari
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2023
• Subjects: COVID-19 pandemic; gig workers; social security; workers’ power; precarious work
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/apssr/vol23/iss3/9; https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/context/apssr/article/1510/viewcontent/RA_203_final.pdf
• Institution: De La Salle University

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic has not only undermined global health but has also shaken the economy at large. Gig workers in the ride-hailing, goods delivery, and food delivery sectors, which are predicted as future jobs and categorized as essential jobs, are one of the jobs hardest hit by COV...