The Future of Work for Women within the Formal Sector in India
Recently, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI ) with support from the government of Japan released a study titled“The Future of Work for Women in the Formal Sector in India”.
Key Findings
- Alternative Work Arrangements: The Alternative work arrangements in the gig economy have the potential to absorb more women and increase their participation in the workforce. Around 57% of the surveyed firms agree that the gig economy will itself expand and boost women’s job prospects because it is based on flexible, temporary or freelance jobs, often involving connecting ....
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