Phone: +49 151 66008114
Email: yonatan@shushugah.com
Lead communication efforts (press, newsletter, social) for our 7,000 members;
Co-organized recurring “Circuit Breakers” conferences in NYC and SF;
Keynoted three labor law conferences for newly elected Works Council members from 40 different tech companies in Germany;
Represent 300,000 employees across 12 European countries;
Engage in dialogue over competing visions regarding industrial transformation in the automotive sector, specifically electrification, digitization and restructuring efforts
Supervise 14 elected employee representatives across 7 German cities;
Negotiated labor relations between management and employees, resulting in legally binding Works Agreements covering restructurings, employee monitoring compliance, AI deployment, profit-sharing, compensation adjustments, work-life balance, and protections for vulnerable employees;
Led an AI working group to proactively mitigate algorithmic bias from our services including geographic-based pricing and customer risk-scoring models
Enabled customers to perform credit card transactions with Stripe and PayPal payment processors via RabbitMQ messaging architecture
Fostered knowledge and technical documentation as an editor for the company blog;
Improved search personalization for customers with Solr based recommendation engine, using analytics from Snowplow and Google Analytics;
Enriched voting information data used in Google Civic Information API to empower individuals and institutions to exercise their voting rights;
Improved productivity by scripting Optical Character Recognition of non-machine readable PDF documents and validating unformatted address data;
Moderator (upcoming) RightsCon session “Global Gig Workers’ Alliance (GGWA): Towards Labor Justice in the Platform Economy” (May 2026)
Facilitated closed session for Data Workers Unite! A Transnational Assembly (September 2025)
Facilitated session Advancing Decent Work for Platform Workers: Convening Grassroots Workers from the Global South–North during ILC 2025 (May 2025)
Keynote speaker at European Colour of Surveillance II (September 2024)
Presented at re:publica (May 2024)
Facilitated session at Content Moderator Summit (March 2023)
Labor.A panelist for the session: ‘In the Engine Rooms of Digital Transformation’ (September 2022)
re:publica panelist at ‘Transforming Solidarities’ (May 2021)
Facilitated workshops on Invisible Organizations in the Platform Economy (November 2020)
Panelist at Disruption Network Lab conference on Amazon (March 2020)
Panelist at CODE-CWA conference launch (January 2020)
⛰️ Bouldering
🗺 Collecting beautiful maps
Σ Publishing math articles
✈️ Travelling and widening my horizon
👨🏫 Tutor at Rails Girls and Codebar
🤝 Supervise intern research projects from Global Labour University