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Image for article: &#39;Unblock our lives&#39; | Women gig <b>workers protest</b> in Delhi - The HinduPlanned

'Unblock our lives' | Women gig workers protest in Delhi - The Hindu

13 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED FEB 07, 2026, 5:42 PM ET
thehindu.com(opens in a new tab)

Women gig workers protest against algorithmic control and lack of flexibility, demanding better conditions and an end to ID blocking.

300 workers
INDIA
Other Tech/TelecomInformal / Gig Economy
Image for article: Gig and Platform <b>Workers</b> to Hold <b>Protest</b> at Jantar Mantar on February 3 | CountercurrentsSettled

Gig and Platform Workers to Hold Protest at Jantar Mantar on February 3 | Countercurrents

17 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED FEB 03, 2026, 7:19 AM ET
countercurrents.org(opens in a new tab)

New Delhi, February 2: Gig and platform service workers associated with companies such as Swiggy, Zomato, Blinkit, Zepto, Amazon, Urban Company…

Start: Feb 3End: Feb 3
INDIA
Informal / Gig Economy
Image for article: BlinkIt, Swiggy: India pushes companies to remove 10-min delivery deadlinesSettled

BlinkIt, Swiggy: India pushes companies to remove 10-min delivery deadlines

37 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 14, 2026, 12:02 PM ET
bbc.com(opens in a new tab)

... workers went on strike, demanding fair wages, dignity and safer conditions. While the disruption to customers was limited, the protest sparked a ...

INDIA
Road Transport (buses, trucking, taxis)Courier & Last-Mile DeliveryInformal / Gig Economy
Image for article: 200,000 Gig Workers Strike Puts India’s 10-Minute Delivery Model Under Scrutiny - FranchiseIndiaStatus Unknown

200,000 Gig Workers Strike Puts India’s 10-Minute Delivery Model Under Scrutiny - FranchiseIndia

41 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 10, 2026, 2:53 AM ET
entrepreneurindia.com(opens in a new tab)

While gig workers have long raised concerns around pay, safety, and respect, the union leading the protest pushed for a more disruptive demand: ending ...

200,000 workers
INDIA
Road Transport (buses, trucking, taxis)E-commerceCourier & Last-Mile Delivery

Gig Workers Union Spars With Zomato's Deepinder Goyal On NY Strike & Fair Pay

49 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 02, 2026, 7:42 AM ET
youtube.com(opens in a new tab)

The operations of Eternal, the parent company of Zomato and Blinkit, on New Year's Eve were unaffected by calls for a nationwide gig worker strike ...

Planned
INDIA
Courier & Last-Mile DeliveryInformal / Gig Economy
Image for article: In India, door deliveries can come in under 10 minutes. But many drivers are fed upSettled

In India, door deliveries can come in under 10 minutes. But many drivers are fed up

49 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 02, 2026, 4:12 AM ET
krdo.com(opens in a new tab)

New Delhi and Mumbai (CNN) — Tens of thousands of app-based delivery workers in India went on strike over New Year's Eve, protesting a system they say ...

Start: Dec 31End: Dec 31200,000 workers
INDIA
Road Transport (buses, trucking, taxis)Courier & Last-Mile Delivery
Image for article: Deepinder Goyal breaks down the 10-minute delivery modelOngoing

Deepinder Goyal breaks down the 10-minute delivery model

49 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 02, 2026, 3:41 AM ET
etedge-insights.com(opens in a new tab)

Deepinder Goyal, founder of Zomato and its parent company Eternal, responded amid a nationwide gig workers' strike that brought questions of ...

Start: Dec 31100,000 workers
INDIA
Courier & Last-Mile DeliveryInformal / Gig Economy
Image for article: 'Unaffected by strike calls': Zomato, Swiggy log record orders on New Year's Eve; Goyal explains 10-min delivery model amid uproarSettled

'Unaffected by strike calls': Zomato, Swiggy log record orders on New Year's Eve; Goyal explains 10-min delivery model amid uproar

50 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 02, 2026, 12:48 AM ET
timesofindia.indiatimes.com(opens in a new tab)

Biryani, pizzas, butter chicken dominate orders · Goyal explains 10-minute delivery model · '1 lakh workers participated in strike'.

100,000 workers
INDIA
E-commerceSoftware & IT ServicesCourier & Last-Mile Delivery
Image for article: &#39;Miscreants kept in check&#39;: Zomato CEO says after gig <b>workers</b>&#39; <b>strike</b> | Hindustan TimesSettled

'Miscreants kept in check': Zomato CEO says after gig workers' strike | Hindustan Times

50 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 01, 2026, 5:44 PM ET
hindustantimes.com(opens in a new tab)

The comments followed a strike organised by unions such as the Indian Federation of App-Based Transport Workers, which demanded better pay, safety ...

100,000 workers
INDIA
Courier & Last-Mile Delivery

Gig Workers Strike: Restaurant, Bakery owners in Hyderabad back protestors despite sales hit

50 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 01, 2026, 11:58 AM ET
youtube.com(opens in a new tab)

Gig workers from Swiggy, Zomato, Blinkit, Zepto and more platforms called a nationwide strike on December 31.The workers staged strike against ...

Planned
INDIA
Restaurants & Food ServiceCourier & Last-Mile DeliveryOther Logistics
Image for article: Swiggy, Zomato, Magicpin see order surge on New Year Eve, negligible impact of gig workers' strikeSettled

Swiggy, Zomato, Magicpin see order surge on New Year Eve, negligible impact of gig workers' strike

50 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 01, 2026, 8:46 AM ET
thehindu.com(opens in a new tab)

Swiggy, Zomato, and Magicpin experience a record order surge on New Year's Eve despite gig workers' strike having minimal impact.

Start: Dec 31End: Dec 31100,000 workers
INDIA
Road Transport (buses, trucking, taxis)E-commerceCourier & Last-Mile Delivery
Image for article: Celebrities, netizens show solidarity with gig workers as New Year's Eve strike intensifies - The Economic TimOngoing

Celebrities, netizens show solidarity with gig workers as New Year's Eve strike intensifies - The Economic Tim

51 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED DEC 31, 2025, 8:19 PM ET
m.economictimes.com(opens in a new tab)

... Workers (IFAT) claimed that lakhs of workers joined the strike, delivery platform insiders said business continued largely as usual.

INDIA
E-commerceCourier & Last-Mile Delivery

Gig Workers On Strike This New Year's Eve? What Are The Demands? | Swiggy - YouTube

51 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED DEC 31, 2025, 2:37 PM ET
youtube.com(opens in a new tab)

Gig Workers On Strike This New Year's Eve? What Are The Demands? | Swiggy | Zomato | Zepto | Blinkit #etnow #etnownews #swiggy #zomato #zepto ...

Planned
INDIA
Informal / Gig Economy
Image for article: Why delivery workers from Swiggy and Zomato are on strike on New Year’s Eve over ‘10-minute deliveries’Settled

Why delivery workers from Swiggy and Zomato are on strike on New Year’s Eve over ‘10-minute deliveries’

51 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED DEC 31, 2025, 11:05 AM ET
the-independent.com(opens in a new tab)

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

Start: Dec 31End: Dec 31150,000 workers
INDIA
E-commerceCourier & Last-Mile DeliveryInformal / Gig Economy
Image for article: Gig workers’ strike has little impact on new year’s eveOngoing

Gig workers’ strike has little impact on new year’s eve

51 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED DEC 31, 2025, 8:31 AM ET
forbesindia.com(opens in a new tab)

The nationwide strike called by workers' union IFAT saw minimum effect as platforms roll out special incentive structures and assurance letters.

150,000 workers
INDIA
E-commerceCourier & Last-Mile DeliveryInformal / Gig Economy

Zomato, Swiggy, Amazon Deliveries Disrupted Amid Nationwide Strike - YouTube

51 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED DEC 31, 2025, 5:15 AM ET
youtube.com(opens in a new tab)

New Year's Eve celebrations across India may be hit by major delivery disruptions as gig workers from platforms like Zomato, Swiggy, Blinkit, ...

Planned
INDIA
Road Transport (buses, trucking, taxis)Courier & Last-Mile Delivery
Image for article: Gig workers’ strike to hit food delivery apps harder than e-commerce, say industry sourcesSettled

Gig workers’ strike to hit food delivery apps harder than e-commerce, say industry sources

52 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED DEC 30, 2025, 7:39 AM ET
fortuneindia.com(opens in a new tab)

As delivery platforms brace for the year-end rush, a planned strike by gig workers on December 31 is expected to test the resilience of food ...

Start: Dec 31End: Dec 31100,000 workers
INDIA
E-commerceCourier & Last-Mile Delivery
Image for article: Delivery disruptions likely on Dec 31 as gig <b>workers</b> prepare for nationwide <b>strike</b> | Pune NewsPlanned

Delivery disruptions likely on Dec 31 as gig workers prepare for nationwide strike | Pune News

56 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED DEC 26, 2025, 9:27 PM ET
timesofindia.indiatimes.com(opens in a new tab)

"Our nationwide flash strike has exposed the reality of India's gig economy. When delivery workers raise their voice, platform companies respond with ...

40,000 workers
INDIA
Road Transport (buses, trucking, taxis)Courier & Last-Mile Delivery

MEA 'Expects' U.S. To FIX H-1B Delays & Disruptions In India - YouTube

56 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED DEC 26, 2025, 10:14 AM ET
youtube.com(opens in a new tab)

22K views · 8:50 · Go to channel. Blinkit, Zomato, Swiggy Delivery Workers' Strike On NYE | Demand Better Wages, Working Hours. Mint New 1.4K views.

Planned
INDIAUNITED_STATES
E-commerceCourier & Last-Mile Delivery
Image for article: Gig <b>workers</b>&#39; all-India <b>strike</b> on New Year&#39;s Eve? End to 10-minute delivery among key demandsPlanned

Gig workers' all-India strike on New Year's Eve? End to 10-minute delivery among key demands

56 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED DEC 26, 2025, 1:57 AM ET
hindustantimes.com(opens in a new tab)

... protest over pay, safety and working conditions. Gig workers ...

Start: Dec 31End: Dec 31
INDIA
Road Transport (buses, trucking, taxis)E-commerceCourier & Last-Mile Delivery