A GoTo-Workplace Intelligence study finds AI tools are shaving an average of 2.3 work‑hours per day for employees, yet 83% worry a single AI error could cost them their job. The fear is already curbing adoption, with roughly one‑third of workers reluctant to use AI for fear of repercussions.
Women account for less than 10% of employees in India’s central public sector enterprises, with representation particularly weak in supervisory roles. Experts blame structural barriers, male-dominated sectors, childcare responsibilities, workplace conditions and recruitment practices, calling for reforms to hiring, promotion and retention.
AI may not be causing mass unemployment yet, but it could be removing the entry-level jobs through which young workers traditionally build expertise. With India rapidly adopting workplace AI, the authors argue apprenticeships must be redesigned and embedded into higher education to create a new career ladder.
Court directs Centre to frame rules or schemes within six months on workplace accommodation, protection of role and status, lactation support, and grievance redressal
Workers face unsafe working conditions, excessive working hours, increasing climate-related risks, inadequate social protection, and limited access to even basic workplace facilities, says report
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