Hyderabad Gig Workers Lack Protection, Union Study Reveals
A Telangana union study exposes harsh realities for Hyderabad's app workers: arbitrary penalties, no grievance systems, and zero social security. Read the full report and demands.
A Telangana union study exposes harsh realities for Hyderabad's app workers: arbitrary penalties, no grievance systems, and zero social security. Read the full report and demands.
AAP MP Raghav Chadha raises the urgent need for a legal framework to protect India's gig workers, demanding fair pay, social security, and dignity. Read his full proposal.
Telangana gig workers union demands urgent action from minister G Vivek over falling payouts, arbitrary account blocking, and safety issues at logistics platform Porter. Read their key demands.
Researchers at a CERAI event call for human-centric AI in India's gig economy, highlighting risks of algorithmic bias and the need for fair work practices. Learn more.
Vandana Vasudevan's OTP Please! uncovers the emotional realities of gig economy participants across South Asia. Discover how buyers, workers and platforms mirror each other in surprising ways.
Indian labour unions joined the global 'Make Amazon Pay' movement on Black Friday, demanding better rights for gig workers despite new labour codes offering social security benefits.
West Bengal Police warns against fake video claiming to show illegal immigrants leaving state. Learn facts about the misleading content and legal actions taken.
Kerala government faces criticism after draft aligning with Centre's labour codes surfaces. Learn about the universal social security for gig workers and pending reforms.
India's new labour codes bring timely wages, equal pay, health checkups and social security for gig workers. Learn how these reforms impact employees and employers across sectors.
India's 7.7 million gig workers finally receive formal social security benefits including insurance, pensions, and accident coverage through new government initiatives.
Indian government consolidates 29 labour laws into 4 codes, bringing sweeping changes for fixed-term, gig, women workers and more. Learn how this impacts employees across sectors.
India launches a social security fund for gig workers, requiring platforms like Amazon and Zomato to contribute. Workers gain health, accident insurance & portable benefits. A landmark move for 2.35 crore workers.
New Zealand's Supreme Court has ruled Uber drivers are employees, not contractors. This landmark decision paves the way for collective bargaining and full employment rights. Read more!
Karnataka's new domestic workers legislation faces union backlash over social security exclusions, inadequate grievance mechanisms, and registration concerns. Learn what needs fixing.
Over 220 Rockstar employees demand reinstatement of fired workers as protests spread across UK and Paris. Union alleges union-busting tactics ahead of GTA 6 release.
IMD predicts minimum temperatures in West Bengal districts will remain 2-3°C below normal for next five days. Stay updated on weather conditions.
E-commerce and logistics companies hired record gig workers for festive season 2025. Now, thousands face unemployment as contracts end in December. Read about the looming crisis.
West Bengal government has successfully distributed financial assistance forms worth more than ₹2 crore under the Samajik Suraksha Yojana, benefiting thousands of workers across the state.
After months of uncertainty, migrant workers from Jharkhand stranded in Tunisia are set to return home starting November 4. Read about their ordeal and the government's rescue efforts.
Essential step-by-step instructions for West Bengal voters to check their enrollment in the electoral roll ahead of the crucial 2024 state elections. Don't miss your chance to vote!
Union Minister Bhupender Yadav attended BJP's crucial two-day organizational meeting in West Bengal, signaling intensified efforts to strengthen the party's foothold in the state ahead of upcoming political battles.
Thousands of Bengaluru garment factory workers demand free nutritious meals, improved facilities, and timely wage payments in major protest movement.
Election Commission cracks down on West Bengal officials with strict December 7 deadline for comprehensive electoral staff lists ahead of crucial 2024 elections.
A delivery partner's emotional revelation about earning mere ₹60 per delivery while risking life in Delhi's extreme weather sparks nationwide debate about quick commerce exploitation.
Karnataka Labour Department finalizes groundbreaking legislation for gig workers with welfare board, database registration, and social security benefits - cess quantum remains the final hurdle.
Karnataka is set to implement groundbreaking legislation for gig workers with new rules expected soon, though the crucial CESS amount remains undecided. Learn how this will impact platform workers across the state.
West Bengal BJP launches massive CAA awareness campaign targeting 1,000 camps to counter opposition narratives and connect with potential beneficiaries ahead of elections.
Behind the promise of flexible work lies a harsh reality of scams, verbal abuse, and algorithmic punishment that India's gig workers face daily but cannot speak about openly.
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IMD predicts light to moderate rainfall and thundershowers in multiple West Bengal districts during Kali Puja celebrations. Get latest weather updates for Kolkata, Howrah, Hooghly and other regions.