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The Rapidly Burgeoning World of Gig Workers

Gig workers, as those engaged in non-traditional livelihoods outside the usual employer and employee arrangement have always been referred to, are now also called ‘platform-based’ workers. Their work is based on digital platforms and online software apps or digital platforms and with the recent technology boom, 2023 is expected to see a further exponential rise […]
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Grey and Blue-Collar Jobs Increased by 4x in 2022

Blue-collar jobs and gig workers have witnessed an unprecedented surge in demand, with vacancies experiencing a fourfold increase in 2022, as per a report released recently. This growth indicates a significant shift in the job market landscape, highlighting the increasing value of skilled workers in various industries. The rise of digital platforms and upskilling initiatives […]
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Contract Hiring for Gig Workers Jumps Before Festive Season: Report

A report has suggested a big jump in the number of contract hiring jobs that were offered in June compared with the jobs that were offered in May this year. Five lakh gig jobs were offered in June while three lakh jobs were offered in May, making a difference of two lakh. This is primarily […]
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The Countdown to Union Budget 2022 – What to Expect?

The Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman, will present the Union Budget 2022 on the 1st of February. People from almost every walk of life are expecting several big things from the upcoming budget. Right from salaried professionals and business class to big enterprises and gig workers, everyone is hoping that Union Budget 2022 will not only […]
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Right Gig Value Proposition To Attract Gig Workers

The pandemic wreaked havoc in the lives and livelihoods of billions of people across the world. However, things appear to have turned a corner in many countries, including India. The decision-makers at organizations are now looking at how they can make the most of the situation. One of the top on their agenda is finding […]

Gig Workers – A New Trend In India

While gig work has been on a rise globally, it is a relatively new trend in India that is creating unconventional employment opportunities for workers from different age groups and economic backgrounds who are looking for online jobs, freelance projects, home based online jobs and consulting assignments among many others. It involves a large segment […]
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