Modern Economics & Management Forum

Human society has entered the era of digital economy, and China is also accelerating to the digital and refined industry. With the popularity of the Internet, labor relations in the era of digital economy show new characteristics in terms of expression form, labor process, labor conflicts and other aspects. The exploitation of labor by capital is becoming more and more hidden, and labor relations are becoming more and more tense. In this context, it is urgent to explore the labor relations suitable to the digital economy to ease the labor contradiction. This paper takes Marx's labor theory of value as the cornerstone, re-examines the labor relations in the digital economy era, and actively discard them, so as to promote the liberation of workers in the digital era.