Contents: 1. Introduction: What is at stake regarding the collective representation of contingent workers? / Sofía Pérez de Guzmán, Marcela Iglesias-Onofrio and Ivana Pais
Part I. New demands and aspirations for emerging labour realities and identities
2. Alternative and contingent work in Italy and Spain: A statistical approach / Anna Soru
3. Contingent workers' expectations for a collective voice: Between individualism and the need for representation / Sofía Pérez de Guzmán
Part II. Enhancing social protection for intermittent work
4. Doc servizi: How the cooperative model can support the music industry / Anna Mori
5. Smart ibérica business impulse cooperative: 'not just a means of invoicing for your work' / Marcela Iglesias-Onofrio and Lucía del Moral-Espín
6. Humus job: A collective voice for ethical work / Cecilia Manzo
Part III. Building solidarities among platform workers
7. Tu respuesta sindical ya: A new tool to meet the demands of workers engaged through digital platforms / Ester Ulloa-Unanue
8. Collective strategies of resistance to the precarious labour conditions in the digital platform economy: The case of riders x derechos / Marcela Iglesias-Onofrio
9. Consegne etiche: The ethical platform for food delivery / Davide Arcidiacono and Ivana Pais
Part IV. New models of protection and representation of contingent workers
10. Towards new forms of economic and political action: From voice to entry / Ivana Pais and Anna Mori
11. Conclusion: Contingent workers' voice in southern Europe after covid-19 / Ivana Pais, Sofía Pérez de Guzmán and Marcela Iglesias-Onofrio
Index.