ILO Platform Economy Convention 2026: Rights, responsibilities for stakeholders

ILO adopts treaty to regulate jobs in the digital economy - Businessday NG

The ILO adopted Convention No. 193, binding all platform companies to guarantee fair compensation, algorithmic transparency, and human review of employment-affecting automated decisions for gig economy workers. Tech leaders must redesign automated governance: workers now have rights to written justification for algorithmic suspensions or deductions, fundamentally reshaping compliance architecture and operational costs for any platform-based service globally.