FES Global 52d ago

🚗 Why are the rights of platform workers in Nigeria left unprotected? Why have policymakers turned a deaf ear to their plights and challenges? As the future of work continues to rapidly evolve, the platform economy is reshaping labour relations across Nigeria and Africa. Yet, without adequate regulation, this transformation risks deepening inequality and informality. Advancing social justice and decent work, ensuring that innovation does not come at the expense of workers’ rights, protections, and dignity. As we continue to tell the stories of platform workers in Africa, we highlight the experiences and challenges in Nigeria, and the seeming sabotage of their efforts to form a trade union.