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Podcast: businessline's State of the Economy Podcast
Episode: Gig economy's dilemma: How to ensure worker's social security in a shifting economy
Description: In the latest episode of βThe State of the Economy Podcast,β V Nivedita delves into the world of gig workers and the rising demand for their services in India.The recent reports indicate a surge in the need for gig workers, with various sectors embracing this flexible workforce. Moreover, the government has taken a significant step by passing legislation to protect gig workers, especially those in lower-skill roles.Dr. Deepika MG, Associate Professor, School of Business (Bengaluru Campus), Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, talks on the complexities surrounding gig work and its diverse workforce. She emphasises that gig...