India’s new labour codes formally recognise gig and platform workers, granting them portable social-security benefits through e-Shram. Aggregators must contribute to a Social Security Fund, enabling access to welfare schemes, accident and health coverage, and structured grievance-redressal support
In support of the government's Code on Social Security (CoSS), aimed at providing a safety net for gig workers, Uber announced efforts to promote registrations on the e-Shram portal, a unified database for gig and unorganized workers.
Jangaon: District Collector Ch Shivalingaih has urged workers in the unorganised sector in the district to register their names with the e-SHRAM portal of the Union Ministry of Labor and Employment to avail benefits from various schemes. In a press release here on Thursday, he said the initiative was launched on August 26 and the […]