Social Security Code 2020 News Today

India’s Social Security Code 2020, which merges eight existing laws, will not do enough to ensure a safety net for informal workers.

Express News Service BENGALURU: As the controversy surrounding Zomato’s delivery partner and a Bengaluru-based beauty influencer deepens, the spotlight is back on the status of 15 million gig workers in India who, until last year, lacked formal regulatory support.  Legal experts told TNIE that even as the country formally introduced the Social Security Code 2020 to provide benefits such as life insurance, accident covers, gratuity and provident fund contributions, the classification of these...