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Telangana gig workers to begin indefinite strike on Aug 8
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Hyderabad: Several gig worker unions in Hyderabad have threatened to begin an indefinite strike, beginning Saturday, August 8, if their demands remain unmet.
The strike was announced during the Telangana App-Based Drivers Forum (TADF) committee meeting in Musheerabad on Thursday, August 6.
They also demanded measures to ensure fair and sustainable earnings for app-based drivers, delivery workers and all gig and platform workers.
Also Read Trade unions support Telangana gig workers’ July 22 strikeThe unions have further called for the constitution of a welfare board and the notification and implementation of the Telangana Gig and Platform Workers Rules.
The announcement comes weeks after trade unions extended support to gig workers during their protest in Telangana, as workers continue to press for stronger legal protections, fair remuneration and welfare measures.