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Author: Thomas Manuel

Thomas Manuel is a writer based out of Chennai, India. He won the Hindu Playwright Award in 2016 for his play, Hamlet and Angad. As a journalist, he primarily works with data to highlight issues around labour and education.

How India’s Gig Economy Is Trapping its Workers in the Cycle of Poverty

by Thomas Manuel

Posted on July 17, 2017

To skirt workers’ protection laws, the Indian tobacco industry has forced its workers to become freelancers, rolling beedi cigarettes in their own homes

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