Gig Economy Impact on Labour Market

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Authors: Asmita. Milind Pradhan
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Abstract

Abstract India's gig economy is booming transformative force creating millions of flexible jobs and boosting GDP by integrating informal workers into digital platforms (Uber, Zomato, Swiggy) offering financial economy especially for women and rural workers and postering entrepreneurial spirit. However, it brings significant challenges like income instability, lack of social security (Health, Pension) exploitation low wages and poor working conditions highlighting urgent policy need for worker protection, regulation and gender disparities to ensure sustainable equitable growth. India's gig economy depends on balancing its growth with workers welfare, which requires collaborating efforts between policy makers, platforms workers right, Job insecurity to develop inclusive policies. While the Greek economy offer sustain opportunities for employed generation and economic growth in India, it requires careful regulation and policy formulation to ensure equitable and sustainable development.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Digital Economy and Work Transformation Legal and Labor Studies Employment Labor and Gender Studies

Publication details

Journal / source
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
31 January 2026
Language
EN