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First GIGON resting hub for gig workers in Keralam to open in Thiruvananthapuram

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The Hindu Bureau
First GIGON resting hub for gig workers in Keralam to open in Thiruvananthapuram
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Gig and platform workers in the State who work long hours now have a place to put their feet up.

Keralam’s first wellness hub for gig workers that will be opened near the Press Club in the State capital on Wednesday (September 23, 2026) will address a long-standing demand of gig and platform workers’ unions for designated resting areas and washrooms.

The ‘GIGON’ wellness hub is being unveiled by the Labour department as part of the State government’s 100-day action plan to improve the working conditions of gig workers who do not find places to take rest amid their hectic schedules.

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