Minimum Wage For Domestic Workers? Karnataka Plans 5% Welfare Cess | Read
It was only recently that the Karnataka Labour department brought in a bill to provide social security to gig workers in Karnataka, close on the heels of that, now a bill for social security of domestic workers in its planning stages.
NDTV has accessed a draft of the Karnataka Domestic Workers (Social Security and Welfare) Bill, 2025, which seeks to extend right-based contributory social security and welfare to thousands of domestic workers in the state, including house helps, caretakers, housekeeping staff, and home nurses.
