Gig Workers Announce All-India Strike on Dec 25 & 31 Over Poor Conditions
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CNBC TV1824-12-2025, 21:10

Gig Workers Announce All-India Strike on Dec 25 & 31 Over Poor Conditions

  • Gig and delivery workers from major platforms (Swiggy, Zomato, Amazon, Flipkart) to strike nationwide on December 25 and 31, 2025.
  • Strike called by Indian Federation of App-Based Transport Workers and Telangana Gig and Platform Workers Union.
  • Protest against deteriorating working conditions, including low wages, long hours, unsafe targets, and lack of social security.
  • Key demands: transparent pay, end to "10-minute delivery," improved safety gear, accident insurance, and social security benefits.
  • Unions urge Central and State governments to regulate platform companies and enforce labor protections for gig workers.

Why It Matters: Gig workers strike nationwide on Dec 25 & 31 demanding fair pay, better conditions, and social security.

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