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Why Indian gig workers are on strike on New Year’s Eve over ‘10-minute deliveries’

Quick commerce and food delivery services offer higher commissions as thousands of gig workers strike during holiday

The Independent UK · Dec 31, 2025

Cabs will not turn on AC during rides: Telangana Gig and Platform Workers Union

Telangana Gig and Platform Workers Union launches 'No AC Campaign' due to low per-kilometre rates.

The Hindu · Apr 8, 2024

Cabs from other States should not ply in Telangana, demand unions

Hyderabad cabbies demand action against illegal out-of-state taxis affecting their business, urging Transport Department crackdown.

The Hindu · Apr 4, 2024

Telangana Gig workers demand better working conditions

In Hyderabad, a coalition of orgs. working for unorganised sector workers demanded a social security board, implementation of Street Vendors Act 2014 and creation of street vending zones. TGPWU called for a tripartite social security board, job security and physical safety. NASVI highlighted the need for resurvey of street vendors…

The Hindu · Jul 16, 2023

State to offer ₹4 lakh life, accident cover to gig workers, but they demand more

Gig workers in Karnataka will be provided a life insurance cover of ₹2 lakh and accidental insurance of another ₹2 lakh, proposed the state Budget 2023-24, that was presented here on Friday.

The Hindu · Jul 7, 2023

Scuffle between airport private security and cabbie at RGIA

Scuffle between airport private security and cabbie at RGIA

The Hindu · May 7, 2023

Gig workers for additional levy on aggregators, apps to fund welfare schemes

Telangana Gig and Platform Workers Union suggested that a levy be added per transaction in the State to provide social security for Gig workers

The Hindu · May 5, 2023

High fuel costs drive delivery personnel to go electric

But such a move should not be used to further squeeze the earnings of delivery workers, argues federation

The Hindu · Apr 18, 2022

‘No AC in cab’ campaign to make riders sweat

Inadequate commission, fuel price hike force cabbies to take harsh step

The Hindu · Mar 26, 2022

Concern over Zomato’s 10-minute delivery promise

Gig workers’ body say lives of delivery partners are being put at risk

The Hindu · Mar 22, 2022