 | Gig workers in Karnataka will get ID cards: Labour MinisterData of gig workers will be collected from stakeholders and they will be allowed to register all gig workers online. |
 | Will resolve issues faced by gig workers, promises CM KejriwalThe Chief Minister assured the delegation that the Delhi government is always with the common people in every possible manner. |
 | Rs 4 lakh insurance cover for gig workers: Karnataka governmentHospital expenses of up to Rs 1 lakh will be reimbursed and benefits are applicable in case of “accident on duty and off duty”, but only for active workers. They can apply within 1 year of incident. |
 | Gig workers in Delhi upset over loss of livelihood due to traffic curbs for three daysCommenting on the rights of gig workers, Vipin Kumar Singh, a human rights advocate, said that the government should provide financial aid to such people as it did during the lockdown. |
 | Welfare board for gig workers soon, says Tamil Nadu CM on I-DayTN follows in footsteps of Rajasthan; labour activists say it’s the first step but a lot more needs to be done |
 | Gig workers burdened by lack of benefits, social securityManju Goel, a member of the Amazon Worker’s Association claimed that their delivery agents get low wages, making their life miserable. |
 | INTERVIEW | First task is to make workers aware of the exploitation: Nirmal AgniNirmal Agni, of Mehnatkash Association, a firm that focuses on the rights of gig workers, talks about formalising the sector, the problems faced by them and the solutions. |
 | ‘Gig jobs finding favour with employers’Nearly 55% of surveyed organisations have started using gig workers, says CIEL HR Services in its report on Employment Trends in the Gig Sector in India. |
 | Centre says gig workers covered by social security codeHowever, the specific provisions of the code relating to gig workers are yet to come into effect. |
 | Rajasthan Assembly passes bill extending social security to platform-based gig workersThe Bill gives gig workers the right to get registered and receive a Unique ID applicable across all platforms as well as to get access to general and specific social security schemes. |
 | Gig workers to get insurance cover up to Rs four lakh in Karnataka: CM SiddaramaiahThe amount will comprise Rs two lakh as life insurance and Rs two lakh as accident insurance. |
