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Business and Society Program Business Ethics Scholar Alison Taylor illustrates how the coronavirus outbreak could impact gig economy workers

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Excerpt from the Financial Times -- "As infection concerns boost remote working, 'everybody in New York thinks they’ll sit at home and get takeout, but nobody who delivers takeout or Amazon parcels gets paid sick leave,' points out Alison Taylor, executive director of NYU Stern's Ethical Systems centre. An ethical business should extend such benefits to contract and gig economy workers, she argues: 'Do I think there’s a hope in hell they’ll do that? No way.'”

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