The AuthBridge Workforce Fraud Files for the first half of fiscal year 2026 show that hiring discrepancies continue across India's labour market. White-collar roles recorded a discrepancy rate of 4.33 per cent in background verification, while the on-demand or gig workforce reported a higher
India's workforce faces an alarming rise in hiring discrepancies, with AuthBridge's latest Workforce Fraud Files 2025 revealing a 6 per cent discrepancy rate among white-collar employees and 4 per cent among gig workers.