“…Despite growing documentation of exploitative working conditions and labor arrangements in the tech sector, from Amazon to Uber (Frenken et al, 2020; Scheiber, 2021), the inquiries say little about labor laws, the gig economy, or contract labor, except under the aegis of economic growth and employment (UNECLAC, 2018). Yet labor issues intersect not only with competition law, as in collective bargaining (Steinbaum, 2019), but also with data and privacy regulation with respect to workplace surveillance (Glavin et al, 2021; Shapiro, 2018). Perhaps the most striking gap, however, concerns the environmental costs of platformization and datafication, which are increasingly documented (Huang et al, 2021; Notley, 2019).…”