Digital Work is often seen as a solution for women’s workforce participation. But women need more than access to online jobs. They want flexibility, safety, stable income, respect, and real …
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Women and the Future of Digital Work in India: New Opportunities, Old Barriers
by Anagha BPby Anagha BPDigital work is opening new opportunities for women in India through gig platforms, AI data tasks, online services, content creation, and digital entrepreneurship. But device ownership, internet access, safety, training, …
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10-minute delivery promise phased out by quick-commerce platforms: What changed for gig workers
by Kabir Jainby Kabir JainIndia’s quick-commerce platforms are phasing out the 10-minute delivery promise after safety concerns, worker protests, and government intervention. But does removing a tagline really reduce risk for gig workers?
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Women are entering gig work for flexibility and income, but old inequalities persist. This article explores what gig work truly offers women—and where it fails them.
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The Union Budget 2025 brings healthcare for gig workers, but is it enough?
by Anagha BPby Anagha BPThe Union Budget 2025 brings a significant change for India’s gig workforce by providing healthcare for gig workers under PM-JAY. But is this enough to tackle the lack of income …