Veena Dubal

University of California, Irvine School of Law

401 East Peltason Drive Suite 1000

Irvine, CA 92697

United States

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1.

On Algorithmic Wage Discrimination

UC San Francisco Research Paper No. Forthcoming
Number of pages: 55 Posted: 23 Jan 2023 Last Revised: 12 Feb 2025
Veena Dubal
University of California, Irvine School of Law
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Algorithmic management, wages, labor management, gig economy, platform labor

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An Uber Ambivalence: Employee Status, Worker Perspectives, & Regulation in the Gig Economy

UC Hastings Research Paper No. 381, Beyond the Algorithm: Qualitative Insights for Gig Work Regulation, Edited by Deepa Das Acevedo. Cambridge University Press, Forthcoming 2020.
Number of pages: 24 Posted: 01 Dec 2019 Last Revised: 22 Sep 2020
Veena Dubal
University of California, Irvine School of Law
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Gig Economy, Employee Status, Uber, Gig Work, Law & Ethnography, Resistance

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Labor Platforms and Gig Work: The Failure to Regulate

IRLE Working Paper No. 106-17, UC Hastings Research Paper No. 251
Number of pages: 32 Posted: 21 Sep 2017 Last Revised: 18 Oct 2017
Ruth Berins Collier, Veena Dubal and Christopher Carter
University of California, Berkeley, University of California, Irvine School of Law and University of California, Berkeley
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Labor Regulation, Gig Economy, Uber, Platform Economy, Platform Regulation, Precarious Work, Regulation of Work

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The New Racial Wage Code

Harvard Law and Policy Review, 2021, UC Hastings Research Paper Forthcoming
Number of pages: 46 Posted: 28 May 2021 Last Revised: 30 Sep 2021
Veena Dubal
University of California, Irvine School of Law
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gig economy, Uber, Lyft, AB5, work, taxi, labor regulation, misclassification, gig workers, Prop 22, race, third category of work, employment, platform labor

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The Drive to Precarity: A Political History of Work, Regulation, & Labor Advocacy in San Francisco's Taxi & Uber Economies

Berkeley Journal of Employment and Labor Law, Vol. 38, No. 1, 2017, UC Hastings Research Paper No. 236
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 22 Feb 2017 Last Revised: 23 Sep 2017
Veena Dubal
University of California, Irvine School of Law
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Sharing Economy, Taxi, Uber, Misclassification, Public Interest Lawyering, Employee, Independent Contractor, National Labor Relations Act, Precarious Workers, Taxi Workers

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Wage Slave or Entrepreneur?: Contesting the Dualism of Legal Worker Identities

105 Cal. L. Rev. 101 (2017), UC Hastings Research Paper No. 176
Number of pages: 60 Posted: 19 Jun 2016 Last Revised: 23 Sep 2017
Veena Dubal
University of California, Irvine School of Law
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sharing economy, taxi, misclassification, public interest lawyering, employee, independent contractor, national labor relations act, precarious workers, taxi workers, Uber

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Disrupting Regulation, Regulating Disruption: The Politics of Uber in the United States

Perspectives on Politics (Forthcoming), UC Hastings Research Paper No. 280
Number of pages: 31 Posted: 28 Mar 2018 Last Revised: 05 Apr 2018
Ruth Berins Collier, Veena Dubal and Christopher Carter
University of California, Berkeley, University of California, Irvine School of Law and University of California, Berkeley
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platform regulation, Uber, sharing economy, disruption

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A Brief History of the Gig

Dubal, Veena. "A Brief History of the Gig." Logic Magazine. Issue 10: Security. May 4, 2020. , UC Hastings Research Paper Forthcoming
Number of pages: 28 Posted: 12 Aug 2020
Veena Dubal
University of California, Irvine School of Law
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Gig Economy, Uber, Lyft, AB5, Work, Taxi, Labor Regulation, Mis-Classification, Gig Workers

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Winning the Battle, Losing the War?: Assessing the Impact of Misclassification Litigation on Workers in the Gig Economy

Wisconsin Law Review, Forthcoming, UC Hastings Research Paper No. 255
Number of pages: 65 Posted: 06 Nov 2017 Last Revised: 10 Jan 2018
Veena Dubal
University of California, Irvine School of Law
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Gig Economy, Misclassification, Law and Social Change, Social Movements, Precarity, Sharing Economy, Uber, Platform Economy, Taxi

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Community Development Law and Economic Justice--Why Law Matters

26 Journal of Affordable Housing and Community Development Law 31 (2017), Texas A&M University School of Law Legal Studies Research Paper No. 17-83
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 10 Nov 2017 Last Revised: 21 Apr 2022
Peter Pitegoff, Scott L. Cummings, Lisa T. Alexander, Alicia Alvarez, Alina Ball, Susan D. Bennett, Patience A. Crowder, Veena Dubal, Sushil Jacob, Kali N. Murray, Lisa R. Pruitt and Brandon M. Weiss
University of Maine School of Law, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) - School of Law, Boston College Law School, University of Michigan Law School, UC Law, San Francisco, American University, Washington College of Law, University of Denver Sturm College of Law, University of California, Irvine School of Law, Tuttle Law Group, Marquette University - Law School, University of California, Davis - School of Law and American University - Washington College of Law
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Community Economic Development, Community Lawyering, Community Development, Economic Development, CED

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The Time Politics of Home-Based Digital Piecework

Center for Ethics Journal: Perspectives on Ethics, Symposium Issue “The Future of Work in the Age of Automation and AI.” Volume 2020, p 50. Available at https://c4ejournal.net/2020/07/04/v-b-dubal-the-time-politics-of-home-based-digital-piecework-2020-c4ej-xxx/, UC Hastings Research Paper Forthcoming
Number of pages: 17 Posted: 11 Aug 2020
Veena Dubal
University of California, Irvine School of Law
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Gig Work, Piecework, Amazon Mechanical Turk, Hourly Wage, Worker Identity, Welfare State, Time, Chrono-politics, Technology Capitalism, Digital Capitalism

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The Demise of Community Policing? The Impact of Post-9/11 Federal Surveillance Programs on Local Law Enforcement

19 Asian Am. L.J. 35 (2012) , UC Hastings Research Paper No. 175
Number of pages: 27 Posted: 19 Jun 2016 Last Revised: 26 Aug 2016
Veena Dubal
University of California, Irvine School of Law
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Community Policing, National Security, Civil Rights, Surveillance, Muslim Americans, Local Police, Federal Police, War on Terror

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Essentially Dispossessed

Dubal, Veena. "Essentially Dispossessed." South Atlantic Quarterly 121, no. 2 (2022): 285-296., UC Hastings Research Paper Forthcoming
Number of pages: 9 Posted: 13 May 2022 Last Revised: 12 Jul 2022
Veena Dubal
University of California, Irvine School of Law
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dispossession, gig work, unemployment insurance, law and political economy, occupational health

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Sectoral Bargaining Reforms: Proceed with Caution

New Labor Forum, 2022, Vol. 31(1) 11–14 Copyright © 2021, The Murphy Institute,CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies, UC Hastings Research Paper Forthcoming
Number of pages: 5 Posted: 08 Jul 2022
Veena Dubal
University of California, Irvine School of Law
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sectoral bargaining, labor law, gig economy

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Declaration of Veena Dubal in Support of Objections to Class Action Settlement Filed by Adham Shaheen, Gladys Quinones, Mahmood Noori, Edward Escobar, and Mohammad Zadran

UC Hastings Research Paper No. 329
Number of pages: 19 Posted: 01 Mar 2019 Last Revised: 02 Oct 2019
Veena Dubal
University of California, Irvine School of Law
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Uber, Sharing Economy, Employee, Independent Contractor, O'Connor v. Uber

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Release the Wage

Number of pages: 6
Veena Dubal
University of California, Irvine School of Law
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law and political economy, labor movement, monetary policy, fiscal policy, working class power, wages

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Data Laws at Work

Number of pages: 44
Veena Dubal
University of California, Irvine School of Law
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data rights, GDPR, data rights for workers, AI Act, Platform Work Directive, gig work

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gig economy, misclassification, independent contractors, wage theft, employee status, worker classification