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JD.com Founder Says Delivery Robots Could Replace 700,000 Couriers

The company says it is partnering with about 120 schools to retrain couriers for technical roles like robot maintenance as automation expands.

Delhi Startup Offers Paid 'CarryMen' to Carry Shoppers' Bags in Lajpat Nagar

Buenos Aires Province Unveils Draft Law to Regulate App-Based Work

Uber Eats Returns to Argentina as Delivery Market Booms

Viral X Account of Student Taking Zepto Job Puts Spotlight on Unpaid Internships

Government Touts Labour Codes’ Wage, Safety and Skilling Gains as Critics Warn of Weaker Protections

Valérie Donzelli’s At Work Premieres in Venice Competition to Divided Reviews

Mexico City Dog Walker’s 60,000-Peso Monthly Earnings Backed by City Data

Telangana to Table Model Gig Workers Welfare Bill After Stakeholder Review

High Court Defers Karnataka Bike Taxi Ban Ruling as Riders Mount Protests

Karnataka High Court Bars Bike Taxis From June 16 Over Lack of Regulation

BluSmart Explores Uber Green Rebranding After Financial Scandal Halts Operations

Massachusetts Court Clears Gig Worker Ballot Measures as Uber and Lyft Settle for $175 Million