Drivers Union

Zero-commission model can raise driver incomes, says ONDC white paper

It reveals how open network models such as zero commission boost inclusive growth and strengthen local economies

Commercial drivers' strike continues in Odisha; fuel & milk supply affected

With the strike of commercial drivers entering third day in Odisha, passenger bus services, and transportation of petroleum products and milk were affected across the state. The Odisha Drivers' Mahasangha announced continuance of its stir even as the state transport commissioner Amitabh Thakur expressed optimism that the agitation would end soon. Drivers across the country were on strike over the recently enacted hit-and-run' Law under the Bharatiya Nyay Sanhita (BNS), which replaces the colonial-era Indian Penal Code (IPC). The Mahasangh is part of the All-India strike. "Our strike will continue as discussions are still underway with both the state and Central governments," Mahasangha president Prashant Menduli told reporters. The drivers also said that there was a provision for imprisonment of two years under Section 304 of the IPC for accidents. As per the provisions in the BNS, drivers who cause a serious road accident by negligent driving and run away without informing police

Truck drivers' strike highlights: Strike called off after two days

Catch all the latest updates on the the truck drivers' strike here

Uber rolls out a slew of changes after forming driver advisory council

Uber has decided to do away with the trip acceptance thre­shold and rolled out the un­conditional upfront drop-off destination feature

China to let ride-hailing drivers, delivery workers form unions: Report

China will review the amendment on its trade union law starting December

Drivers' Union take on cab aggregators Ola and Uber, mull launching own App

JDS leader Kumaraswamy too confirmed that he would be extending financial help for this new venture