In a compelling discussion, Kartik Narayan, CEO of apna.co, and Anshul Prakash, Labour and Benefits Partner at Khaitan & Co, explore the complexities of India's gig economy. They highlight the precarious balance between flexibility and exploitation, advocating for 'empowered flexibility'. The guests discuss the urgent need for worker protections, scrutinize the new labour codes that acknowledge gig workers yet limit their rights, and emphasize the importance of state enforcement in shaping future outcomes. What does the future hold for worker welfare?
