{"id":982925,"date":"2026-01-01T08:04:31","date_gmt":"2026-01-01T02:34:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=982925"},"modified":"2026-01-01T08:22:08","modified_gmt":"2026-01-01T02:52:08","slug":"gig-workers-declare-protest-a-success-say-three-lakh-across-india-took-part","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/01\/01\/gig-workers-declare-protest-a-success-say-three-lakh-across-india-took-part\/","title":{"rendered":"Gig workers declare protest a success, say three lakh across India took part"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Nearly 3 lakh gig workers across India took part in the day-long protest called by the Indian Federation of App-based Transport Workers (IFAT). <\/p>\n<p>The key demands were to restore the per km wage to Rs 10 per km, axing the 10-minute delivery option and payment for cancelled orders too. <\/p>\n<p>The call to log off from the apps was from 7 am to 12 midnight. <\/p>\n<p>National Vice President of the Indian Federation of App based Transport Workers (IFAT) Mohammad Inayat Ali told The New Indian Express, \u201cNearly 3 lakh gig workers across India took part today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: Nearly 3 lakh gig workers across India took part in the day-long protest called by the Indian Federation of App-based Transport Workers (IFAT). The key demands were to restore the per km wage to Rs 10 per km, axing the 10-minute delivery option and payment for cancelled orders too. The call to log off from the apps was from 7 am to 12 midnight. National Vice President of the Indian Federation of App based Transport Workers (IFAT) Mohammad Inayat Ali told The New Indian Express, \u201cNearly 3 lakh gig workers across India took part today.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[75,4,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-982925","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-new-indian-express","category-newspapers","category-the-new-indian-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/982925","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=982925"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/982925\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=982925"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=982925"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=982925"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}