Kolkata, New Delhi, INDIA. New York, USA.
Business To Business, New Deli, 30th May, 2026: The Indian Youth Congress on Saturday launched a nationwide campaign demanding a national law for gig workers, arguing that millions of people employed through app-based platforms continue to face low wages, job insecurity, and inadequate social protection.
The demand was raised during the Gig Workers' Nyay Campaign conclave held at the headquarters of the All India Congress Committee in New Delhi. Workers associated with various online delivery and service platforms participated in the event.
Addressing the gathering, Uday Bhanu Chib said the organisation would urge the Central government to introduce a comprehensive national legal framework for gig workers.
The campaign's key demands include: