The Economic Survey 2026, released on Thursday, flagged rising vulnerabilities among migrant and gig workers as risks to labour productivity. It noted that many migrants who move to urban hubs face ...

The Survey noted that the gig workers have increased in the country rapidly in the last few years, jumping 55 percent from 77 lakh in FY21 to 1.2 crore in FY25 Economic Survey finds 40% of gig workers ...

Side gigs can be lucrative and fulfilling for many Americans, but they also come with tax complications if you don’t plan for them. There are plenty of legitimate tax deductions that freelancers and ...

For millions of gig workers driving for companies such as Uber Eats, DoorDash and Deliveroo, there is no human manager to call, no supervisor to appeal to and no office to walk into. Decisions about ...

Thousands of gig workers staged a nationwide strike on Monday to protest alleged unsafe working conditions, arbitrary penalties, and a lack of labour protections. Several workers HT spoke to described ...

NEW DELHI: Gig and platform service workers across the country switched off their apps on Monday as part of a nationwide online strike called by the Gig and Platform Service Workers Union (GIPSWU), ...

The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist, and is ...

The public debate over the gig economy over the past week has centred around the tough working conditions and sharp management practices of the delivery-platform industry. Personal anecdotes and ...

The Detroit Lions are hiring former Arizona Cardinals offensive coordinator Drew Petzing as their new offensive coordinator, ruling out Pittsburgh Steelers offensive coordinator Arthur Smith for that ...

A chunk of young gig workers are selling or renting their user accounts on rideshare and food delivery apps for extra cash, allowing others to possibly bypass verification processes and perform ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tim Fung is the founder and CEO of Airtasker, a gig work app based in Australia.Airtasker Gig work underwent major changes with ...