Tag: gig workers
Labour Ministry mulls scheme for gig, platform workers
The Ministry of Labour & Employment is working on a scheme to provide various benefits like social security to gig and platform workers in the…
Labour ministry to come up with a social security policy for gig, platform workers
The ministry of labour and employment hopes to put in place a policy for social security benefits to gig and platform workers by February next…
Plan afoot for dedicated scheme under Social Security Code: Labour Secy
New Delhi: The Centre will put in place a social security policy for gig workers within a few months, labour and employment secretary Sumita Dawra…
Government to set up a committee to suggest a robust social security framework for gig workers
Labour and employment minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday called for setting up a dedicated committee to deliberate on key issues related to gig and platform…
Drivers land better incentives in a crowded ride-hailing space
Increasing competition in the ride-hailing space has resulted in better incentive structures for gig workers in the sector as platforms experiment with their business models…
gig workers: Attacks on delivery drivers in the US add fears among gig workers
A homeowner fired shots at a couple’s car when they mistakenly turned onto his property while making an Instacart delivery. A Florida man was charged…
Govt nudging firms to offer social security benefits to gig workers
The government is reportedly asking firms, like Ola, Uber, Swiggy, Zomato and Urban Company, to offer gig workers some social security benefits such as life…
betterplace trooper acquisition: Workforce management software provider Betterplace enters Malaysia with Troopers acquisition
Workforce management software provider BetterPlace has said that it will enter Malaysia with the acquisition of job matching and talent solutions platform Troopers for an…