Key Highlights
- The unions of these delivery workers have called the whole system "exploitative".
- The AAP MP criticised the platforms for labelling striking workers as miscreants, saying that he was happy his Parliamentary intervention had sparked a debate."Delivery partners across India went on strike demanding basic dignity, fair pay, safety, predictable rules and social security.
- The response from the Platform was to call them "miscreants" and turn a labour demand into a law & order narrative.
- That is not just insulting, it is dangerous.
- Workers asking for fair pay are not criminals.