Tikokok accused of ‘union-busting’ after closing hundreds of material intermediaries

TikokokSugar Owners have been accused of “bare -faced union bust” By announcing hundreds of sorting due to the votes of employees due to voting on federalization.

Of social media platform Beijing-based owner Bidens On Friday announced that hundreds of employees in the London office would be made meaningless with their roles. Real for offices across Europe And third -party providers were outsourced.

It came in the firm exactly a week ago by a vote on the bidding by the employees. Material moderation arm To establish a branch of Communication labor union (CWU) for its 2,500 employees.

Tiktok is risking hundreds of jobs in the UK as part of its trust and safety operations (James Manning/PA).

Tiktok is risking hundreds of jobs in the UK as part of its trust and safety operations (James Manning/PA). ,PA Archive,

On Friday, the announcement of excesses expressed apprehension that the bidence was demanding pressure on the employees before the vote.

But on Friday morning, Tikokok wrote to CWU that announced that he had fully pulled his support for the ballot, while the excessive consultation process takes place.

In a letter to CWU immediately after the announcement of redundancy, a senior bidence employee said: “Given these extraordinary circumstances, we have decided that it is necessary for us to suspend the voluntary ballot process employed with immediate effect.”

CWU national officer John Chadfield told Independent: “Time is deliberately … and it is deliberately cruel.

“It is a bare-facing union busting, release members who are facing large-scale uncertainty and, what we can see is just going to close these jobs for a third-party in Lisbon.”

The union has been working with bidence to be recognized for the London -based content moderators in London since last November, who Mr. Chadfield said that “is the most dangerous work on the Internet”. He said, “The goods they want to see are truly bad dreams.”

CWU warned that the app would make the app more dangerous by laying hundreds of material intermediaries

CWU warned that the app would make the app more dangerous by laying hundreds of material intermediaries ,AP,

He also warned that Bydens has stated that some of this material is planning to adopt AI to take the moderation responsibilities, technology is not yet ready and human intermediaries will be necessary.

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Mr. Chadfield said that once the excessive counseling process is closed, CWU’s dialect will continue for the Sangh. “Union of tiktok is unavoidable. They want to delay it in the most possible way, but it is unavoidable.” And, as the government falls down on harmful materials online, CWU said that the decision of bidens to lay hundreds of material intermediaries would leave Tikok more dangerous platform.

Tikok said that despite no need to do so, it was voluntarily associated with the Sangh.

Announcing the excesses, Bidens said that it was “focusing our operations in low places globally”.

Tikok’s UK’s main office is in Farringdon in London, and it is set to open a new office in Barbikan in the capital early next year.

A spokesperson of the social media firm said: “We are continuing a reorganization, which we started last year to strengthen our global operating model for security, including focusing our operations in low places globally so we maximize effectiveness and speed as we develop this important task for the company with the benefits of technical advancement.”

Tikkok is using AI for medium content shared on the rapid app.

According to the platform, more than 85 percent of the material removed to violate its community guidelines is identified and it is moved down by automation.

It also states that the AI ​​can reduce the amount of crisis or graphic material which is in touch with its moderation teams.

Shortly after the UK’s Online Security Act, restructuring schemes came out last month.

This requires an online platform to protect the UK audience from illegal content, such as hair sexual abuse and extreme pornography.

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Platforms are also required to prevent children from reaching harmful and impaired materials.

Tikok’s safety moderation teams are trained to spot signs that can be used by a child, and they can then suspend the account.

But it can also use AI-based systems to identify information such as keywords and in-app reports from the user community, which can potentially point to an account of a young age.