Telangana Gig and Platform Workers Union

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  • TGPWU for Gig and Platform Workers’ Law

    TGPWU for Gig and Platform Workers’ Law

    Representatives of the Telangana Gig and Platform Workers Union (TGPWU) reiterated the union’s demand to the Telangana government to draft a robust legislation for gig and platform workers. The union, which has played a key role in the formulation of a gig and platform workers’ welfare law in Rajasthan, and in draft bills in Karnataka […]

  • Impact of Extreme Heat on Gig Workers: A Survey Report

    Impact of Extreme Heat on Gig Workers: A Survey Report

    The climate crisis is driving frequent and intense heat waves everywhere resulting in a rise in heat-related illnesses and deaths. In India, over 11,868 heatstroke deaths were reported from 2012 to 2022, though the true number is likely higher. HeatWatch and Telangana Gig and Platform Workers Union (TGPWU) conducted a survey in June 2024 to […]