Gig Workers and Platform Workers: HR News, Trends & Workplace Insights

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Updated on: Mar 2026
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Gig Workers Celebrate Health Insurance and ID Card Benefits
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Gig Workers Celebrate Health Insurance and ID Card Benefits

To improve the welfare of India’s growing gig economy, the government has announced plans to provide health cover and identity cards to gig workers. This new initiative has been hailed by workers across the country, who have long faced challenges related to job security, health benefits, and social security. Gig workers, ranging from delivery personnel […]

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Government to Issue ID Cards to One Crore Gig Workers
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Government to Issue ID Cards to One Crore Gig Workers

In a landmark move, the Indian government has announced that all gig workers employed by online platforms will receive identity (ID) cards. This initiative is part of the Union Budget 2025 and aims to provide social security and healthcare benefits to approximately one crore gig workers. Gig Workers: Program Details and Healthcare Benefits Finance Minister […]

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