‘Security Cover For These Men And Women Of Steel’: Karnataka Minister Lad To News18 As Cabinet Clears Gig Workers Bill
Lad said that people in the gig economy are spending 15-20 years of their lives working 10-12 hours a day, breathing large amounts of carbon dioxide. With close to 2.3 lakh gig workers in Karnataka, the state government says the bill is about giving them a basic safety net without altering their flexible work status
