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Minister of State for Labour and Employment Shobha Karandlaje informed the Rajya Sabha today that th...
A nationwide strike by app-based delivery partners on December , , has reignited a fierce deba...
Aam Aadmi Party AAP MP Raghav Chadha has ignited a national debate on the ethics of quick commerce...
A significant labor dispute is escalating in Hyderabad, where a collective of gig workers has lodged formal complaints against a major app-based service provider, citing what they describe as “exploitative conditions.” The company, which operates primarily in the tech sector, is accused of unilaterally modifying pay structures, imposing excessive working hours, and lacking basic social […]
India is poised for one of its most profound labor market transformations in decades, with the Central Government signaling that the four unified Labour Codes are highly likely to become fully operational nationwide from April 1st. This move, which consolidates 29 fragmented central labor laws, aims to simplify regulatory compliance, enhance workers’ welfare, and promote […]
Karnataka High Court’s decision to ban bike taxis services has triggered a livelihood crisis for over one lakh gig workers, particularly in Bengaluru. The ruling, which prohibits two-wheelers with white license plates from operating commercially, has led to massive protests from riders and aggregators such as Rapido, Ola, and Uber Moto. The Namma Bike Taxi […]
Government of India has launched the E Shram Gig Workers Online Application 2025, aiming to provide financial and social security benefits to gig workers across the country. The initiative, overseen by the Ministry of Labour and Employment, seeks to recognize and support workers in the unorganized sector, ensuring they receive health insurance, identity cards, and […]
Tech Mahindra, a leading global provider of technology consulting and digital solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with Airtm, a leading digital payment platform. This collaboration aims to drive global transformation for gig workers by enhancing payment capabilities. It also aims to provide access to top global talent through Tech Mahindra’s crowdsourcing platform, Populii. The […]
Ecommerce companies in India are stepping up their commitment to the health and well-being of their delivery partners to drive not just better performance but an improved quality of life. This move comes in response to the government’s recent announcement to extend healthcare benefits to gig workers under the PM Jan Arogya Yojana scheme. During […]
Ministry of Labour and Employment is set to introduce a policy granting pension benefits to gig and platform workers through the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO). This initiative aims to provide financial security for gig workers, recognizing their significant contribution to the services economy. Gig workers, including those working for platforms like Ola, Uber, Swiggy, […]
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 […]
