Are algorithmically controlled gig workers deeply burned out? An empirical study on employee work engagement.

Background: With the emergence of the gig economy as a new economic form, the influence of algorithmic technology control on gig workers' perceptions and engagement has become a topic of academic concern. This study explores the emotional impact of perceived algorithmic control on gig workers and how it affects their work engagement.

Methods: This study takes gig workers as the research object to build a structural equation model.