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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

20 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

24 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
Image for article: Eternal, Swiggy, Zepto are all unskilled worker arbitrage businessesSettled

Eternal, Swiggy, Zepto are all unskilled worker arbitrage businesses

29 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 05, 2026, 12:46 AM ET
themorningcontext.com(opens in a new tab)

More than 200,000 workers logged out of these platforms in protest. The Telangana Gig and Platform Workers Union (TGPWU) called the strike a success.

200,000 workers
INDIA
Road Transport (buses, trucking, taxis)Courier & Last-Mile DeliveryInformal / Gig Economy

Workers Struggles: Asia and Australia

30 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED JAN 04, 2026, 6:26 PM ET
wsws.org(opens in a new tab)

South Korea: Seoul city bus union announces January strike; India: Thousands of gig workers strike on New Year's eve; Australia: Crown Melbourne ...

OngoingStart: Jan 13
AUSTRALIAINDIASOUTH_KOREA
Road Transport (buses, trucking, taxis)Hospitals & ClinicsCourier & Last-Mile Delivery
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

32 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

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

33 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: 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

34 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

34 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’

34 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

34 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
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

39 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
Image for article: Swiggy, Eternal shares fall 2% after gig workers call nationwide strike, Zepto IPO updatePlanned

Swiggy, Eternal shares fall 2% after gig workers call nationwide strike, Zepto IPO update

39 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED DEC 26, 2025, 8:31 AM ET
moneycontrol.com(opens in a new tab)

"Delivery workers are being pushed to breaking point by unsafe work models, falling incomes, and total absence of social protection. This strike is a ...

INDIA
Courier & 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

39 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
Image for article: Swiggy, Eternal shares fall 2% as gig <b>workers</b> call nationwide <b>strike</b> on peak demand daysOngoing

Swiggy, Eternal shares fall 2% as gig workers call nationwide strike on peak demand days

39 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED DEC 26, 2025, 12:38 AM ET
tradingview.com(opens in a new tab)

... Workers called the strike over alleged worsening working conditions in the gig economy. In a statement, the unions said delivery workers are ...

Start: Dec 25End: Dec 31
INDIA
E-commerceOther Tech/TelecomCourier & Last-Mile Delivery
Image for article: App-based gig workers observe Christmas Day strike over pay and work conditionsSettled

App-based gig workers observe Christmas Day strike over pay and work conditions

40 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED DEC 25, 2025, 3:06 PM ET
counterview.net(opens in a new tab)

basic labour rights. According to the union, the strike was organised to highlight what it described as declining earnings and worsening working ...

Start: Dec 25End: Dec 25
INDIA
Road Transport (buses, trucking, taxis)Courier & Last-Mile DeliveryInformal / Gig Economy
Image for article: Swiggy, Zomato, Amazon, Blinkit gig workers announce all-India strike on Christmas, New Year’s Eve: What you must knowOngoing

Swiggy, Zomato, Amazon, Blinkit gig workers announce all-India strike on Christmas, New Year’s Eve: What you must know

40 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED DEC 25, 2025, 2:11 PM ET
livemint.com(opens in a new tab)

The Indian Federation of App-Based Transport Workers and the Telangana Gig and Platform Workers Union reportedly called the strike to protest over ...

Start: Dec 25End: Dec 31
INDIA
E-commerceCourier & Last-Mile Delivery
Image for article: Women-led Gig Workers’ Union Observes Xmas Day Strike over Working ConditionsSettled

Women-led Gig Workers’ Union Observes Xmas Day Strike over Working Conditions

40 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED DEC 25, 2025, 11:13 AM ET
clarionindia.net(opens in a new tab)

NEW DELHI — App-based gig workers across India observed a nationwide strike on Christmas Day in response to a call by the Gig & Platform Service ...

INDIA
Road Transport (buses, trucking, taxis)Courier & Last-Mile Delivery
Image for article: Gig Workers’ Call All-India Strike on Christmas and New Year’s Eve: Here’s What They DemandOngoing

Gig Workers’ Call All-India Strike on Christmas and New Year’s Eve: Here’s What They Demand

40 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED DEC 25, 2025, 1:54 AM ET
outlookbusiness.com(opens in a new tab)

The strike, organised by the Indian Federation of App-Based Transport Workers and the Telangana Gig and Platform Workers Union, aims to highlight ...

Start: Dec 25End: Dec 31
INDIA
Courier & Last-Mile DeliveryInformal / Gig Economy
Image for article: Delivery <b>workers</b> call for all India <b>strike</b> on December 25 and 31 - The Economic TimesSettled

Delivery workers call for all India strike on December 25 and 31 - The Economic Times

40 DAY AGO
PUBLISHED DEC 25, 2025, 12:32 AM ET
m.economictimes.com(opens in a new tab)

Delivery workers for Zomato, Swiggy, Zepto, Blinkit, Amazon, and Flipkart plan a strike on December 25 and 31. The Indian Federation of App-Based ...

Start: Dec 25End: Dec 3140,000 workers
INDIA
Courier & Last-Mile DeliveryInformal / Gig Economy