Source– The post is based on the article “On the Code on Social Security for platform-based gig workers” published in “The Hindu” on 26th April 2023. Syllabus: GS3- Employment Relevance: Issues related to gig economy workers News- The Ashok Gehlot led Rajasthan government has recently announced the Rajasthan Platform-based Gig Workers (Registration and Welfare) Bill,… Continue reading On the Code on Social Security for platform-based gig workers
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Blink, It’s Not Gone – Ecommerce labour protests speak to the larger problem of not enough regular non-farm jobs
Source: The post is based on the article “Blink, It’s Not Gone – Ecommerce labour protests speak to the larger problem of not enough regular non-farm jobs” published in The Times of India on 17th April 2023. Syllabus: GS 3 – Growth and Development Relevance: concerns associated with gig platforms News: The delivery executive of Blinkit has… Continue reading Blink, It’s Not Gone – Ecommerce labour protests speak to the larger problem of not enough regular non-farm jobs
Social safety net for gig workers proposed
News:Government has prepared a draft social security code for the informal and gig workers. Facts: Draft Social security code: Social security for unorganized and gig workers: The draft code has proposed to offer a slew of benefits from provident funds to health cover, accident insurance and education for children of informal and gig workers. The… Continue reading Social safety net for gig workers proposed
