Working with Passion: Digital Media Specialist as Precarious Worker in the Digital Age
Firly Annisa,
Dyna Herlina Suwarto
Abstract:This paper addresses issues the global concern of uncertainties of digital creative workers, emphasizing Indonesian case. This paper argues creative digital workers in digital media industry deal with uncertainty in "atypical," "contingent," "temporary," "informal," and, in particular, "precarious" settings. This research will provide arguments about new forms of labour exploitation in the era of “user-generated content” and “prosumption”. This paper's primary theoretical contribution is to clarify the precari… Show more
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