Caleb Goods

Senior Lecturer
University of Western Australia

Dr Caleb Goods is a Senior Lecturer of Management and Employment Relations at the University of Western Australia Business School. His research examines work and workers’ lived experiences in the gig economy, as well as the transition to a greener economy.

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Australian consumers support better protections for gig workers

What is the quality, rather than the quantity, of the jobs that we wish to tolerate as a society?

An employee, not a contractor: unfair dismissal ruling against Deliveroo is a big deal for Australia’s gig workers

The Fair Work Commission's ruling that delivery rider Diego Franco was an employee of Deliveroo is a major legal win for Australia's gig workers.

Did somebody say workers’ rights? Three big questions about Menulog’s employment plan

Food-ordering platform Menulog has declared it will break with the standard contractor business model. But let's not get too excited yet.

A better deal for Uber drivers in UK, but Australia’s gig workers must wait

Uber has been forced by the UK courts to treat its British drivers as workers. It will probably require legislative change for Uber's Australian drivers to be treated as employees.