GIG Economy in India: HR News, Trends & Workplace Insights

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Updated on: Jan 2025

Survey & Report

Indias E-commerce Sector Rising Salaries and the Challenges Ahead

Jan 16, 2025

UAN for Gig Workers GOI Pushes for e-Shram Portal Registration

In a significant step toward enhancing social security coverage for gig and platform workers, the Mi...

Press Release

Sep 18, 2024

UAN for Gig Workers GOI Pushes for e-Shram Portal Registration

Indias Gig Economy Flourishes Ahead of Festivals Surge

As the festive season approaches, businesses in India are gearing up for increased consumer demand f...

Hiring

Sep 6, 2024

Indias Gig Economy Flourishes Ahead of Festivals Surge

eShram Portal A Gateway to Social Security for Gig Workers

In a significant development aimed at safeguarding the welfare of gig workers and platform workers, ...

Press Release

Sep 2, 2024

eShram Portal A Gateway to Social Security for Gig Workers

Culture & Behaviour

Adapting HR strategies for the gig economy: Shaping future of work

In the ever-changing landscape of work, the gig economy has emerged as a transformative force, reshaping traditional employment structures and redefining how businesses engage with talent. With organizations increasingly relying on freelancers, independent contractors, and temporary workers to meet their operational needs, the role of Human Resources (HR) has become paramount in navigating this new […]

Jul 29, 2024

Employment

India’s Gig Economy to expand to 2.35 cr by 2029-30

The gig economy where work transcends traditional employer-employee relationships is seeing massive growth. In India, with its half-a-billion-strong labor force and a tech-savvy, smartphone-wielding population, the gig economy is not just a trend; it’s a seismic shift. The Gig Economy in Numbers Factors Driving the Gig Economy The rise of this work owes much to […]

Jul 22, 2024

Survey & Report

Gigin Report reveals 100x Surge in Female Gig Workforce in India

Gigin, India’s leading tech platform connecting informal workers to employers, has released data highlighting an unprecedented influx of female participation across multiple job roles. The platform has witnessed significant growth of 100x in the number of female participants compared to previous years. The findings have showed that roles such as housemaids, HR and recruitment specialists, […]

Jun 7, 2024

Industry

Over 9 million jobs to be added by 2025 by GIG workforce: India

Home delivery, vehicle repair, and cab driving are some of the most demanded GIG workforces by employers. Above 9 million workforces to be added by 2025 as GIG workers who are mainly online platform workers, and on-call workers. Employers show high demand for the GIG workforce due to market disruption caused by digitalization and therefore […]

Dec 10, 2022

Culture & Behaviour

Gig Economy in the Changing Work Culture

GIG Economy had been a subject talked about for years now and has evolved over years in terms of customizing to consumer needs basis technological advances and evolving competitive edge. The changing work environment is leading to newer challenges to which organisations are adapting by the means of pursuing the relevant portion of the value […]

Nov 23, 2022

Human Resources

Paramjit Singh Nayyar CHRO, Hero Housing Finance on the Rise of GIG economy

In Conversation With Paramjit Singh Nayyar CHRO, Hero Housing Finance on the rise of GIG economy in India. Paramjit is a passionate HR leader with 20+ years of experience in scaling up businesses in diverse industries – BFSI, Telecom, Retail, and Health Care. He has spent the last 12 years in HR leadership roles including CHRO, […]

Nov 22, 2022