Gig Economy

The gig economy, once seen as the future of work, faces a reckoning as AI automates white-collar freelance tasks and physical automation threatens delivery and driving roles.

Lula launched his election campaign in the place where he led historic labor strikes, but he faces a new generation of app workers who are distancing themselves from unions and the left. In his party, they admit: "The world of work has undergone a fundamental change."