Thirty years after the ILO Convention recognised home-based work as work, many women home-based workers in India still remain invisible inside the informal economy.
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Thousands of gig workers, led largely by women, staged nationwide protests this week to demand fair wages, social security, and legal recognition in India’s platform economy.
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Gig worker exploitation in 2026: Why India’s working-age majority remains trapped in precarious work
From nationwide strikes to ten-minute delivery promises, India’s gig economy reveals a system built on pressure and insecurity. As millions depend on platform work, gig worker exploitation is no longer …
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Automation is transforming construction — but not for everyone. A new study reveals how women, once central to India’s construction workforce, are being pushed out by machines, biased hiring, and …
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Saudi Arabia’s decision to abolish the Kafala System marks the end of a decades-old structure of worker dependency. ChangeInContent explores what this reform means for millions of Indian migrants and …
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A new WorkIndia report reveals a 92% year-on-year rise in blue-collar gig jobs across India, with cities like Delhi, Ahmedabad, and Kolkata seeing over 100% growth. But as platform work …
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In this article, we explore the limited legal protections currently available for domestic workers in India, the barriers to their full inclusion in labor laws, and why stronger, rights-based legislation …
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Women workers in India’s informal sector face unique challenges, from low wages to limited social protections. This article examines their plight and the barriers they face.