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KARNATAKA’S NEW GIG WORKER GRIEVANCE SYSTEM Why in the News? Karnataka operationalised India’s first government-backed grievance redressal mechanism for platform-based gig workers on International Workers’ Day 2026. The mechanism functions under the Karnataka Platform-Based Gig Workers (Social Security and Welfare) Act, 2025. Features of the grievance redressal mechanism Digital complaint system: Gig workers can file …
Read MoreKarnataka Draft Wage Rules Echo Central Labour Codes Why in the News ? The Karnataka government released draft Code on Wages Rules on January 27 to operationalise the Code on Wages, 2019, triggering criticism from labour unions that the framework may depress wages and weaken worker protections. This development has implications for various sectors, including …
Read MoreKarnataka Domestic Workers Welfare Programme – A Milestone in Labour Reforms Background Domestic and household workers—maids, cooks, caretakers, and cleaners—form a vital part of India’s urban economy. Yet, most of them belong to the unorganised sector, with no written contracts, job security, or access to social security benefits. Recognising their vulnerability, the Government of Karnataka …
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