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Indias internet-enabled gig workforce is expected to grow from more than million monthly ac...
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When the gig economy first took root, it was celebrated as the dawn of professional freedom. The model allowed individuals to choose projects that matched their skills, work across industries, and enjoy the flexibility that traditional jobs often lacked. Ride-share drivers, freelance writers, designers, coders, consultants, and countless others became part of a fluid workforce […]
Ministry of Labour & Employment has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Swiggy, India’s leading food delivery platform. The MoU was formalized in the presence of Union Ministers Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya and Sushri Shobha Karandlaje on April 15, 2025, in New Delhi. This partnership targets the creation of over 12 lakh job opportunities within […]
The ongoing Maha Kumbh, which commenced on January 13 and will conclude on February 26, is expected to generate 12 lakh gig and temporary jobs across various sectors, according to NLB Services. This historic congregation will host 400 million devotees, making it one of the largest spiritual gatherings in the world. Maha Kumbh 2025: Gig […]
India’s e-commerce sector is experiencing rapid growth, driving demand for talent and becoming the nation’s leading paymaster. However, this growth comes with challenges such as market consolidation and issues within the gig economy. Salary Surge in E-commerce This sector has become the top paymaster in India, with salaries across all levels seeing a significant increase. […]
The gig workforce has grown exponentially over the past decade, fueled by advancements in technology, shifting workforce preferences, and the increasing demand for agility in business operations. This global trend holds significant implications for India, where the labor force comprises millions of individuals. A considerable portion of this workforce belongs to the youngest generation, who […]
Safeguarding the interests of gig and platform workers, Ministry of Labour and Employment is set to roll out a comprehensive social security policy. This policy, expected to be in place by February next year, seeks to address the unique challenges faced by workers in the gig economy. Need of Social Security for Gig and Platform […]
In a significant step toward enhancing social security coverage for gig and platform workers, the Ministry of Labour & Employment has launched an initiative to encourage platform aggregators to register their gig workers on the e-Shram portal. This move is crucial for ensuring workers’ access to welfare schemes while also facilitating the creation of a […]
As the festive season approaches, businesses in India are gearing up for increased consumer demand flourishing gig economy. One notable trend is the surge in gig hiring, with companies across various sectors looking to bolster their workforce. According to data from job site Indeed, seasonal hiring is projected to rise by 20% compared to last […]
