Japan gig work shaping and squeezing a new precariat class

On September 12, the Japanese gig work platform provider Timee held its first earnings call since being listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in July. CEO Ryo Ogawa lauded the company’s growth, headlined by 72.6% and 60.6% YoY rises in sales revenue and gross profit, respectively. Highlighting the platform’s 1.2 million and growing membership, Ogawa
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