India’s Gig Economy Leaves Women Behind, Study Finds

India’s Gig Economy Leaves Women Behind, Study Finds

The stakes are significant for an economy that has struggled for decades to bring more women into the workforce.

India’s gig economy leaving its women behind, study finds

Women workers are underrepresented in jobs at companies such as Uber Technologies, Swiggy and Urban Company Read more at The Business Times.

India’s gig economy is leaving its women behind, study finds

India’s female labour-force participation rate was about 32% in 2025 on an internationally comparable measure, versus almost 78% for men, according to ILO estimates compiled by the World Bank

India’s Gig Economy Grows, but Women Continue to Face Barriers to Participation

Pic Credit: Pexel Aug 25: India’s rapidly expanding gig economy is creating new employment opportunities, but women continue to remain significantly underrepresented in app-based work, according to a recent study by the International Labour Organization and [...] The post India’s Gig Economy Grows, but Women Continue to Face Barriers to Participation appeared first on Business News This Week.