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Karnataka To Collect 5% Cess From Aggregators For Gig Workers' Welfare Schemes

  • The Karnataka government has decided to establish a Gig Workers' Welfare Board to ensure the well-being of workers employed by companies like Amazon, Flipkart, Ola, Uber, and others.
  • A 5% cess would be collected from the concerned companies, while the state government would provide the remaining funds required to support welfare schemes for gig workers.
  • A comprehensive bill covering all aspects of gig workers' welfare will be prepared and presented before the state cabinet for approval.
  • The Karnataka Labour Department has already introduced three key bills— covering workers' gratuity, cinema workers' rights, and now, gig workers' welfare.

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