Ethical Data Practices for Fair Labor and Sustainable Business Models

Fri  08.11.2024
14:00 - 15:30  o'clock  (CET) Registration possible until:  08.11.2024 , 13:45  o'clock  (CET) Time in CET

In an era where data drives innovation and the digital economy reshapes the way we work, the integration of ethical data practices is more important than ever before. This session merges the themes of value creation through data and AI and its impact on labor rights within the platform economy and AI supply chain. The discussion between experts will explore how organizations can harness data to drive value while maintaining ethical standards and ensuring fair treatment of workers. Key topics include best practices for innovation and growth through data and AI, balancing privacy concerns, and transparency in data handling. Additionally, the session will address the challenges faced by workers in the gig economy, and the impact of AI on employment. Panelists will delve into a discussion how data-driven insights can improve working conditions, the role of data in monitoring fair work practices, and the creation of sustainable business models. The session aims to foster knowledge sharing, develop recommendations for action, and help participants gain a comprehensive understanding of the interplay between data and worker rights.

Objectives


  1. Learn best practices for creating value from data while upholding ethical standards.
  2. Gain a deeper understanding of the challenges and opportunities in the platform economy and AI supply chain.
  3. Understand challenges and strategies to ensure fair wages, job security, and equitable conditions for platform and AI workers.
  4. Explore how AI and automation affect the future of work and worker rights.
  5. Discover how to use data to monitor and enhance working conditions.
  6. Collaborate on actionable recommendations for ethical data use and fair labor practices.

We are delighted to host four experts sharing their experience from different backgrounds and projects.

Javiera Macaya, CETIC.br

Roland Banya, Research ICT Africa

Jonas CL Valente, Fairwork, Oxford Internet Institute

Lukas Sonnenberg, Gig Economy Initiative, GIZ

Moderation: Eva Scholtes, Data Governance in Africa Initiative, GIZ


Contact

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