Talk of ‘blackout’ among food delivery riders circulating online


PETALING JAYA: A black-and-white poster urging food delivery riders to strike for 24 hours on Aug 5, 2022, has been making the rounds on social media platforms.

Coupled with hashtags demanding the rise of fare rates and floating the idea of “no shift” for a day, it appears to be a rallying call for better conditions.

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