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WorkIndia: Much-Needed Spotlight On Gig Economy, Blue-Collar Workers


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Further, it told Inc42 that every month, the platform provides jobs to over one lakh blue-collar job seekers and gig economy workers.
The blue-collar jobs’ sector comprises jobs such as drivers, security guards, on-demand services and more, and currently includes over 450 Mn people from the country.
A graduate from the NYU Stern School of Business, Kunal Patil wanted to start his own venture and knew that it would be towards the blue-collar segment.
“While the white-collar segment’s behaviour is well documented, the blue-collar segment behaves very differently and very little data is available on this segment.
This is where startups such as BabaJobs, which was acquired by Quikr in 2017, GigIndia, Google Jobs, WorkIndia are creating a much-needed disruption. | To read full story, visit https://startuparound.com/read/1584446405.403964/WorkIndia:-Much-Needed-Spotlight-On-Gig-Economy,-Blue-Collar-Workers?ref=audio_experience
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