A piece of good news for gig workers, who held a nationwide strike on Christmas and New Year, demanding fair pay, humane working conditions and social security. The Ministry of Labour and Employment ...

Gig and platform worker unions have announced a strike on Wednesday (December 31, 2025) against “systemic exclusion from core labour entitlements” of the workers in the segment. In a letter to Union ...

NEW DELHI: Gig and platform workers need to be engaged for at least 90 days with an aggregator within a financial year to avail social security benefits formulated under the new Social Security Code, ...

A star of beloved British sitcom The Inbetweeners is spending an evening in Bristol talking about the show as it celebrates its 17th anniversary, at the end of January. Joe Thomas, who played Simon ...

Nationwide protests by delivery workers employed by quick e-commerce platforms on Wednesday (December 31, 2025) disrupted services in several cities, impacting consumers ahead of New Year celebrations ...

New Delhi: Gig & Platform Services Workers Union (GIPSWU), India's first women-led national trade union for gig and platform workers, called a nationwide strike on Dec 31, 2025. Workers are set to ...

A strike planned by gig workers operating on certain online delivery platforms on 31 December 2025 is designed to draw attention to their cause. Their demands include better working conditions, such ...

Gig and platform workers would now need to be engaged for at least 90 days with an aggregator, or at least 120 days in the case of multiple aggregators, within a financial year to be eligible for ...

Zomato Chief Executive Deepinder Goyal on Thursday said that Zomato and Blinkit recorded their highest-ever single-day order volumes on New Year’s Eve, adding that operations were largely unaffected ...

The gig and platform workers’ association has called for a nationwide strike on Wednesday, demanding a minimum salary of ₹40,000 a month in place of the current commission-based payment system and ...

10 minute delivery absolutely unnecessary except for medical emergencies. Creates unnecessary stress and danger for delivery agents, adds to traffic and pollution as people use these for delivery ...

Gig workers from major delivery platforms plan a nationwide strike on December 31 The strike is organized by unions citing long hours, low pay, and poor job security Customers may face delays and ...