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Social Security and Labour Protection for Platform Workers in India: A Critical Evaluation of the Existing Legal Framework

Published On: August 20, 2026 Authored By: Sathiya S Government Law College, Villupuram   Abstract The rise of the digital economy has profoundly altered the employment landscape by introducing new work modalities via technology-driven platforms. In India, digital labour platforms have created considerable job opportunities; however, they have also introduced legal complexities concerning employment classification, […]

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Regulatory Crossfire of the Gig Worker: Interplay Between the Four Labour Codes and the Income Tax Act, 2025

Published On: July 21st 2026 Authored By: Arkya Banerjee Symbiosis Law School Hyderabad, Symbiosis International (Deemed) University, Pune I. ABSTRACT The year 2025 witnessed the unprecedented, legislatively constructed re-ordering and restructuring of India’s economic and regulatory domain, where the combined and holistic implementation of the four Labour Codes and the enactment of the revolutionary Income

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A Critical Analysis Of India’s Gig Economy Regulatory Framework: And The Unresolved Question Of Employment Classification

Published On: June 19, 2026 Authored By: Sairam Dommetti Christ Academy Institute Of Law (Karnataka State Law University) Abstract India’s gig economy, encompassing over fifteen million workers who power food delivery networks, ride-hailing services, and digital marketplaces, operates at the intersection of economic innovation and legal ambiguity. The implementation of the four Labour Codes on

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Legal Status of Gig Workers in India: Labour Protections in the Platform Economy

Published On: August 27th 2025 Authored By: Kumari Rupa Faculty of Law, University of Lucknow Abstract This article examines how the gig economy has flourished in India, and the legal murkiness around gig workers. It explains what gig work is and charts how fast it is growing, especially since COVID-19. It then analyses the extent

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