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"Women's safety is becoming a serious concern": BJP's Sudhanshu Trivedi sl
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Politics in West Bengal has heated up ahead of the Legislative Assembly elections this year. Union Minister Amit Shah gave the clarion call for the polls to BJP workers in the state during his three-day visit to Kolkata.
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RJD MP Manoj Jha writes to PM Modi, seeks govt intervention against exploi
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In his letter, Jha said, "I am writing this letter on behalf of millions of gig and platform delivery workers across India, who are facing a severe crisis due to continuously deteriorating working conditions and the 'organised violation' of basic labour rights."
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Himachal Pradesh: CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu distributes 202 job appointmen
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
The Himachal Pradesh Government provided jobs to as many as 202 individuals, awaiting appointments on compassionate grounds.
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IFAT holds nationwide strike over gig workers' grievances; food deliveries
Updated : 1 week, 1 day ago IST
However, the strike had a limited impact on restaurant operations across several cities, with many establishments reporting regular business and uninterrupted deliveries.
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"I express my solidarity with delivery boys and riders": AAP MP Raghav Cha
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Chadha said the protest highlights how gig workers are overworked, underpaid, and denied dignity, social security, and basic labour protections. Appealing to companies such as Zepto, Blinkit, Zomato, and Swiggy, he said gig workers are the backbone of their multi-million-dollar enterprise
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Despite nationwide strike call, several delivery workers continue work in
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
A delivery agent said that the strike is nationwide and has been relaxed for the people dependent on daily wages.
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10-minute delivery increasing pressure on gig workers, Centre must step in
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Telangana Labour Minister Vivek Venkatswamy on Wednesday highlighted growing concerns among gig and platform workers about payment delays, working conditions, and social security, stressing the need for structured dialogue among stakeholders.
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"Nurtured the organisation with dedication," BJP National Working Presiden
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
BJP National Working President Nitin Nabin remembered his father and former BJP leader, Naveen Kishore Prasad Sinha, on the 20th anniversary of his death, saying Sinha nurtured the BJP with dedication and built familial bonds with workers through his conduct.
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"Not just threatening Amit Shah but also India:" Sambit Patra slams Mamata
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Bharatiya Janata Party MP Sambit Patra on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, accusing her of "threatening" not just Union Home Minister Amit Shah but also the whole country.
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Food delivery workers hold nationwide strike over pay, insurance and worki
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Platform-based delivery workers affiliated with the Indian Federation of App-Based Transport Workers (IFAT) observed a nationwide strike on Wednesday, protesting against unfair working conditions, low wages, and the absence of social security, warning that delivery services may be severel
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Telengana: Gig workers to go on nationwide strike on Dec 31 over five key
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Salauddin said the strike has been called in protest against what he described as unfair practices adopted by platform companies. He said the workers have submitted five specific demands to the companies and are seeking immediate redress.
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Gig Workers Union President demands removal of 10-minute delivery option a
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Telangana Gig and Platform Workers Union (TGPWU) President, Shaik Salauddin, called for the removal of the 10-minute delivery option from all platforms and the reinstatement of the previous payout structure, ahead of the nationwide gig workers' strike, which is going to take place on
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