Hyderabad, Dec. 31 -- Telangana Labour Minister Vivek Venkatswamy on Wednesday highlighted growing concerns among gig and platform workers about payment delays, working conditions, and social security, stressing the need for structured dialogue among stakeholders.

He said the state government has approved the Gig and Platform Workers Welfare Bill, 2025, reaffirming its commitment to worker protection and inclusive growth.

In a post on social media platform X, Venkatswamy, in a video message, said that gig workers from all over the country are suffering due to increasing aggressiveness from aggregators. He said that initially, when gig workers began working, they were earning good incomes and were able to satisfy both customers and aggre...