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Karnataka Levies Cess On Aggregator Platforms To Support Gig Workers

the draft, the state government says that the bill intends "to place obligations on the aggregators in relation to social security, occupational health and safety, and transparency"

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Fairwork India Report Exposes Unfair Working Conditions For Gig Workers

The report highlights the urgent need for policymakers, platforms, and stakeholders to address the exploitation of gig workers

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Can Gig Economy Solve India's Unemployment Crisis?

Amid the ongoing unemployment crisis, experts say that India's gig economy is a significant contributor to job creation, offering supplementary income opportunities, as seen with delivery roles in ecommerce

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Over 78% Employers Optimistic About Gig Workers: Report

About 68 per cent of employers prefer gig workers with work experience of one to five years, indicating a shift towards a desire for fresh perspectives and practical experience

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Financial Wellness In Gig Economy: Strategies For Freelancers & Independent Contractors

The gig economy refers to a labor market characterised by short-term contracts or freelance work as opposed to permanent jobs

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