Zomato Swiggy Delivery | Why Online Delivery Partners Are On Strike On Dec 31 Delivery workers from major ecommerce and food delivery platforms such as Swiggy, Zomato, Zepto, Blinkit, Amazon and Flipkart have announced an All-India strike on December 25 and December 31. The strike has been announced by the Indian Federation of App-Based Transport Workers and the Telangana Gig and Platform Workers Union. December 25, which is Christmas Day, and December 31, which is New Year's Eve, usually see high orders on food delivery and other ecommerce platforms. Why are gig workers going on strike? The unions said the strike is being held to protest worsening working conditions in the gig and platform economy. Workers have raised concerns over low and falling wages, lack of safety, job insecurity and the absence of social protection