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App-based transport workers affiliated with platforms such as Ola, Uber, Rapido and Porter will observe an All-India Breakdown on February 7, 2026, protesting falling incomes and what unions describe as worsening exploitation in the sector.
The coordinated walkout during the year-end peak delivery period may disrupt operations across food delivery, quick commerce and e-commerce platforms including Swiggy, Zomato, Zepto, Blinkit, Amazon and Flipkart, as worker groups escalate pressure over payouts, safety risks and account suspensions.
The bandh is expected to disrupt crucial sectors such as banking, insurance, postal services, coal mining, transport and public sector industries
Demands include cuts in diesel prices, tolls, Fitness Certificate fees, and removal of border check-posts and no-entry timings in citiy limits.
Air India will hand over 20 Airbus A 320 planes to AI Express. Over the next six months, the airline plans to expand its fleet to 110 aircraft by the end of this fiscal year
The affected ports have the combined capacity to handle as much as half of all US trade volumes, and the strike will halt container cargo and auto shipments
Boeing and union negotiators will resume talks early next week, following a strike by over 30,000 members of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM).
The regional branch of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers says the two sides are far apart on wages, health care and job security.
The court sided with the government in its ruling on Monday, saying the strike was politically motivated.
"The timely resolution of these issues reflects MoPSWs commitment to foster a harmonious and productive working environment across all Indian ports," Sarbananda Sonowal said.
Around 18,000 port employees — affiliated to multiple unions — and working at 12 major ports have threatened to go on an indefinite strike from 06:00 hours IST on Wednesday after negotiations failed between employers, the government, and the unions over pay and pension reforms. Talks were on for the past three-odd years
A strike by port workers could exacerbate the existing congestion issues at Asian and European ports, leading to further delayed shipments, which have a global impact on trade and commerce.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu denies blocking a hostage deal, calling the accusations lies. He admits to a mistake in the Rafah strike but insists Israel will continue its Gaza operations despite international criticism. Netanyahu also rejects claims that he and his coalition are avoiding an agreement, pointing out the complexity of the situation.
The battle for fair wages has been choking RINL’s coking coal supply for more than a month, making the decades-old steelmaker struggle to meet statutory payment obligations.
Aircraft technicians have urged the management to resolve issues to avoid potential disruptions from the strike
According to government estimates, nearly 18 lakh professionals are currently employed across 8,785 IT/BT firms in Karnataka.
Verdi union is pushing for higher wages for the approximately 25,000 employees in the industry nationwide.
Lufthansa's new cabin crew union calls for strikes at Lufthansa and CityLine, demanding increased wages, scheduled for Tuesday and Wednesday.
The Kerala Film Producer’s Association has released a statement that Manjummel Boys will release on Feb 22 as scheduled, and films currently running in theatres won't be affected by the ban.
Coal India was last served with a strike notice in October, when trade unions demanded the company to pay salary to non-executive employees according to National Coal Wage Agreement (NCWA) XI. The planned strike, however, was deferred.
Around 160 workers at the Trapagaran centre in the Basque country, on the border between France and Spain, plan to strike on Jan. 3, 4 and 5 to demand higher wages, said LAB union leader Gotzon Mardarats, who represents most of the workers.
The drivers staged an agitation here urging the state government to immediately intervene and regulate the app-based cab aggregators and to also resolve the issue of high commission charged by the aggregators from them.
Kaiser Permanente operates 39 hospitals and more than 700 medical offices in US with over 3 lakh personnel, including more than 87,000 physicians and nurses
The state government has declared a holiday for schools and colleges in Bengaluru and Mandya due to bandh, Bengaluru city police have imposed Section 144 from 12 am on September 29 to 12 am on September 30
The contract will probably be voted on by the two sections of the Writers Guild of America on Tuesday. To know about the latest developments in the Writers Strike, read more
