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Rikta Krishnaswamy

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24 Apr 2024
Blog post
That Is Not A Livelihood – That Is Helplessness”: Field notes from the Fraazo Delivery Workers Strike in Noida, Greater Noida, and Ghaziabad
Rikta Krishnaswamy
In this essay, Rikta Krishnaswamy of the All India Gig Workers’ Union (AIGWU) narrates her experiences of organising and supporting delivery workers’ collective action against Fraazo (a now-defunct platform for produce and grocery …
30 Jan 2024
Blog post
Your economy, our livelihoods: A policy brief by the All India Gig Workers’ Union
W.C. Shukla, Rikta Krishnaswamy, Rohin Garg, Gunjan Jena, S.B. Natarajan
In this policy brief, the All India Gig Workers’ Union (AIGWU) presents its critique on NITI Aayog’s report on India’s platform economy. Through experiences from over 3 years of organising gig workers across India, they highlight fallacies …