A counter affidavit has been filed in the present case on behalf of Union of India. In paragraph 3 (E) it has been stated that a bill was introduced in the Rajya Sabha in the year 1992 seeking amendment in Section 30 of the Advocates Act, 1961 to provide that the provisions of Section 30 cannot...
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The Employees State Insurance Act, 1948, The Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 as well as under voluntary Insurance Policy obtained by the employer for his employees. The Employees Compensation Act, 1923 also requires a dependent from the prescribed list of family members to receive amount of...
The OSH Code has defined Core activity. Core activity has been defined as any activity for which the establishment is set up and includes any activity which is essential or necessary to such activity'. Further, the definition excludes eleven activities from the ambit of core activity of the...
The current skew is right now indicating that more repetitive jobs are covered under GIG. This will change for sure as more and more value creation jobs go for flexible approach and the biggest shift humankind is seeing is a move from balanced work-life to balanced life-work.
They look for flexibility and want to be able to work from any place at their own time. With today's situation, the tide has turned in their favour as remote and flexible working works well for them. Not only Gen Z, the earlier generations too have embraced this work arrangement and are happy to...
The world is a big data challenge. One will always be astonished to know where the data is getting generated from. The time one wakes up in the morning with the fit bit on wrist or the same old bad habit of seeing the world through not so smart phone - the data collection gets a jump start. It's...
The Covid pandemic in 2020 forced several businesses to slow down and trim various fulltime roles permanently, to reduce the financial impact on them. This paved the way for contractual gig workers to step in, as it worked out better for the organisations to hire them and save on fixed costs...
Career Plateau is a phenomenon wherein the possibility of vertical career growth within the organisational hierarchy becomes very low or struck. It often happens that most of the employees reach a career plateau before attaining their individual career goals. The transformation to flatter...
The EdTech sector currently employs ~90,000 people, which will significantly go up as the demand for online education services continues to grow exponentially. In addition to the traditional gig roles, organisations are actively looking for gig workers in HR operations, customer support...
The digital gig economy generated a gross volume of approximately $204 bn from worldwide customers in 2018. Transportation-based services contributed to over 50% of this value. The size of the gig economy is projected to grow by a 17% CAGR and generate a gross volume of ~$455 bn by 2023. India has...