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Six-figure salary, MNC job but still driving taxi: Bengaluru techie left surprised after realising who is driver wasA Bengaluru software engineer was surprised to discover that his Rapido bike taxi rider was also a software developer working at a multinat...- LIRR strike hits: Here are the easiest alternatives every traveller needs to know as the busiest commuter rail system shuts down indefinitelyLIRR workers walked off the job on May 16, 2026, after contract negotiations with the MTA failed, halting service for hundreds of thousands...
- Quick-service apps compete to woo women workers away from the informal economyQuick-service apps like Snabbit and Pronto are formalising the domestic workforce with flexible shifts and attractive monthly payouts, draw...
- Quick commerce firms face heat as riders stay off peak hoursQuick commerce firms are facing a shortage of delivery partners due to intense heatwaves. Companies are offering extra pay to keep riders w...
- From ₹40 Lakh Pay to Rapido Driver: Techie who bought ₹1.4 cr flat 2 year ago now struggles to pay ₹95k home loan EMI after layoffA former techie, once earning ₹40 lakh per annum salary, now drives a bike taxi to manage a ₹95,000 monthly home loan EMI after losing his ...
- No more 10 minutes, but gig workers still race the clockDespite quick-commerce services dropping the 10-minute delivery promise, delivery workers remain in a whirlwind of speed expectations. The ...
- Eternal CEO Deepinder Goyal says delivery workers’ strike backed by ‘0.1% miscreants’Eternal CEO Deepinder Goyal said gig workers are not exploited, adding that a small group of terminated riders disrupted operations by forc...
- Gig workers’ strike: Zomato CEO Deepinder Goyal defends 10-minute deliveriesZomato CEO Deepinder Goyal defended the company’s 10-minute delivery model after gig workers’ strikes raised safety concerns. He said fast ...
- Zomato, Blinkit deliver record high of 75 lakh orders on December 31: Deepinder GoyalFood delivery platform Zomato and quick commerce firm Blinkit together delivered a record high of 75 lakh orders on New Year’s Eve Wednesda...
- Gig workers' strike: Zomato, Swiggy, Zepto offer incentives to riders working on New Year's EveThe planned strike by about 100,000-150,000 riders could cause operational disruptions and impact business on one of the busiest days for t...
- Gig workers begin strike in Hyderabad, over 1.7 lakh set to join pan-IndiaHyderabad gig workers' strike: Several workers in Hyderabad gathered with placards and shouted slogans demanding better pay and safer worki...
- Gig workers’ strike: Union president calls for removal of 10-minute delivery modelGig workers are striking on New Year's Eve, demanding the end of 10-minute delivery services due to safety concerns and stress. Approximate...
- ETtech Explainer: How gig workers’ strike on New Year's Eve could hit q-comm & food deliveryGig workers for quick commerce and food delivery platforms are set to strike nationwide on December 31, potentially disrupting New Year's E...
- Food and quick commerce delivery workers call for all India strike on December 25 and 31Delivery workers for Zomato, Swiggy, Zepto, Blinkit, Amazon, and Flipkart plan a strike on December 25 and 31. The Indian Federation of App...
- He quit his job for a better role but now rides Rapido to pay EMIs; Noida engineer shares how tough the tech market has becomeA Noida-based IT engineer's struggle after quitting his job to find a better role highlights the current tech job market's uncertainty. Fac...
- SEPTA service cuts shake PHILADELPHIA: 32 bus routes gone, rail and metro reduced, fares risingSEPTA service cuts Philadelphia transit are now a reality, reshaping how thousands move across the region. Starting August 24, 2025, SEPTA ...
- Exploited and unprotected: Life as a gig workerWhile the flexibility offered by online gig platforms is attractive, it comes at the cost of limited job security, lack of social protectio...
- Have you checked these 5 things as you change your jobThis may be a great time to make the switch you have been waiting for. To make this transition smoother, here are the top five things you n...
- View: Do we really need to rejig the gig economy?The Covid-19 pandemic has caused businesses to dry up. Which is why equity is an immediate concern. However, court rulings that tinker with...
- Aegon Religare's child Ulip: Rising Star PlanThe newer versions of Ulips are relatively more investor-friendly, given the lower charges which mean more money in the hands of the policy...
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