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Operation Octopus: Trapping the tentacles of India’s cyber fraud networkAmidst the alarming increase in cyber scams, the Hyderabad Police have initiated Operation Octopus, a mission aimed at dismantling the enti...- 57 per cent of organisations say hiring speed is compromising background verification processes: ReportCompanies are sacrificing thorough background checks to speed up hiring. This trend creates significant risks for organizations. Fake crede...
- Hiring-related discrepancies pose serious challenges for companies: ReportCompanies are encountering substantial hiring challenges. Resume discrepancies are as high as five percent in early fiscal 2025-26. Backgro...
- Aggregators to pay 1% of commission for gig workers’ welfare in KarnatakaThe fee, capped at 50 paise, 75 paise, and Re 1, depending on the business models of the platform, is expected to raise Rs 250-300 crore an...
- Behind the VPN: Companies are now catching location spoofing at workCorporate forensic and verification firms report a rise in location spoofing by hybrid and gig workers, with cases often uncovered during a...
- Startups weigh government nod to use Aadhaar KYC for gig workersFood delivery and e-commerce startups are seeking government approval for Aadhaar authentication to streamline gig worker verification, fol...
- Stage set for micro-dramas; WhatsApp’s monetisation bidInvestors are flocking to micro-drama startups as the next big thing in India’s content and entertainment industry. This and more in today’...
- Karnataka may levy differential fee on app-based services to fund gig workers welfareKarnataka is planning a differential levy on app-based aggregators to fund gig workers' welfare, with rates from 1% to 5% of worker commiss...
- Social security net to be spread wider for unorganised workersThe labour and employment ministry will introduce multiple measures in 2024 to enhance social security for over 380 million unorganised wor...
- RBI Innovation Hub pilots digital unsecured loans for gig workersThe Reserve Bank of India Innovation Hub has partnered with Vivifi Finance for a pilot project to provide unsecured loans to gig workers, i...
- 44% spike in employment verification discrepancies across six major sectors: AuthBridgeThe Annual Trends Report 2024 by AuthBridge highlights a significant 44% rise in employment verification discrepancies across six major sec...
- ₹10,000 is all it takes for a pay hike letter & to cheat a companyEmployee fraud risks rise, impacting industries like BFSI, e-commerce. AI, ML crucial in fraud detection. Companies urged to adapt to evolv...
- Swiggy, Zomato operations hit as delivery workers strike in MumbaiFood delivery workers went on strike in many parts of the city, pressing for a list of demands. The strikes were organised collectively by ...
- Attacks on delivery drivers in the US add fears among gig workersRide-hailing and food delivery companies say such violent episodes are exceedingly rare among the millions of trips completed each week, an...
- Workforce management software provider Betterplace enters Malaysia with Troopers acquisitionFrontline workforce management SaaS platform BetterPlace on Monday announced the acquisition of TROOPERS, Malaysias leading flexi talent so...
- Enabling platforms for gig workers and their futureA NITI Aayog report reveals that gig workers in India have increased to 7.7 million in 2020-21 and will reach 23.5 million by 2029-30. Howe...
- Govt may set up task force on mandatory seeding of Aadhaar for enrollment and remittances under the EPFOThe Employees Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) is in talks with the industry and trade unions to set up the task force with equal represe...
- Servicing gig economy workers pays off for a host of startupsFirms cater to the needs of the workers who miss out on regular employee benefits as they are not full-time staff.
- India Inc screens recruits most, but not in-depthWhen it comes to nature of checks, employers are still sticking to the basic ones with employment (88%) and education verifications (83%) b...
- Background screening is a gig that needs fixingZomato rejects about 25% applications due to reasons like unavailability of proper documents, failure in background-check clearance and lac...
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