The global ghost work economy: India, the Philippines and Africa
Klecha & Co.
In this episode of Klecha & Co., we delve into the global ghost work economy, focusing on India, the Philippines, and Africa. These regions have become crucial hubs for AI-related ghost work, offering vast labor pools with digital skills and English proficiency. However, this work often comes with challenges, such as insecure incomes and limited social protection. We explore the economic forces shaping these regions, the companies organizing the work, and the market realignment underway. We discuss the potential for workers to move up the value chain into higher-value roles, despite the vulnerabilities they face. Join us as we unpack the complexities and opportunities within this hidden workforce.
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