1. Hyderabad gig workers face 11-hour shifts and job insecurity amid strict ratings

Hyderabad gig workers face 11-hour shifts and job insecurity amid strict ratings

States

  • Hyderabad gig workers often spend 9–12 hours on shifts, with some losing income over app or network issues.
  • Workers said ratings, ID suppression and limited ways to complain leave them with little job security.
  • Telangana’s new gig workers law promises registration, social security and protection against arbitrary ID suppression.
  • But most workers interviewed by Siasat said they had never heard of the new law or its benefits.

Source: siasat.com

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