Chadha has been at the forefront of voicing concerns of gig workers, such as low pay and long working hours, and has sought a ban on 10-minute delivery in Parliament.

Raghav Chadha turns Blinkit delivery rider for a day, drops teaser

Approximately 40,000 delivery workers from major platforms participated in the flash strike while protesting against unsafe working conditions, unfair pay, algorithmic control, ID blocking, and denial of dignity and social security.

Gig economy unrest: Delivery workers go on nationwide flash strike, stage bike rallies

After being repeatedly slammed for poor working conditions for gig workers, Amazon India has opened its first rest point for delivery executives that is equipped with drinking water, air conditioning, seating area and mobile charging points.

After backlash, Amazon inaugurates first resting point for delivery workers in India

A new Chinese film is offering a stark portrayal of the country's economic challenges the film has sparked discussions about Job insecurity income inequality and the demanding conditions faced by delivery workers in China.

China's economic reality hits screens in 'Upstream'

The Chinese internet is flooded with videos and posts about protests that took place this week after a delivery driver was made to kneel in front of security guards.

Watch: Massive protests in China after delivery driver made to kneel for this reason

California's court upheld a measure allowing Uber and Lyft to consider drivers in the most populous US state as independent contractors rather than employees entitled to more benefits.

Gig economy in focus: California rules in favour of Uber, Lyft classifying drivers as 'contractors'

The gig economy, characterised by short-term, project-based work, is undergoing a significant transformation due to the integration of artificial intelligence (AI).

AI and the Gig Economy: A transformative relationship with upskilling opportunities

In a move set to reshape the gig economy, the Biden administration is preparing to introduce a final rule that could challenge the prevailing practice of treating workers as independent contractors.

Biden administration set to overhaul gig economy with new worker classification rule

While scrolling on Instagram reels, if you haven't stumbled upon a teenager struggling hilariously with a reality check during their summer internships (you actually have to work!

Can Gen-Z sustain themselves by working in the gig economy?

India is changing and so is its job market. Today’s young generation doesn’t want to slog away at work all day. Instead, as work-life balance becomes non-negotiable, more and more people are opting for temporary and flexible jobs. Some are also looking for freelance work based on their area of expertise. This is the gig economy.

How gig economy is helping India in generating employment

Gender inequality is entrenched in the gig economy, revealed a new report, which was commissioned by the Victorian government in Australia. Women have been earning up to 37% less than men, found the report released on Monday.

In gig economy, women earn 37% less than men in Australia’s Victoria

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