Gig Worker Rights Expansion of 2019
Passing
in the Parliament
Opened
21 Feb 2019
Voting closes
22 Apr 2019
Chambers
1 legislature
Articles
1 change
Rationale
Current protections leave gig workers vulnerable; reclassifying them as employees ensures fair pay, security, and dignity for all.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gig Economy & Platform Workers |
Basic protections (minimum pay, accident insurance) for gig workers
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Gig workers classified as employees with full rights (sick pay, holiday, pensions)
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1
Gig Economy & Platform WorkersPrevious law
Basic protections (minimum pay, accident insurance) for gig workers
Gig workers classified as employees with full rights (sick pay, holiday, pensions)
Proposer
Party
Left Alliance
A future where labor is honored, justice is shared, and no one is left behind.
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Frederick Young
Activist · Age 59
18,039 social followers
A charismatic and well-connected former military officer, Frederick Young leverages his wealth and extensive network to advance the party’s agenda with both charm and strategic precision.
✨ Charismatic
🎖️ Former Military
🤝 Loyal
💰 Wealthy
🔗 Well Connected
Timeline
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Draft17 January 2019
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Vote Open21 February 2019
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Vote Closed22 April 2019
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Became Law22 April 2019
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Parliament
Passed
49Yes
22No
29Not voted
100 seats
For: 49 / 100 seats (49.0%)
Against: 22 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 29
50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 69.0%)
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance Of Liberals And Democrats | 10 | Yes | No reason given |
| Centrist Zone | 22 | No | No reason given |
| Conservative Union | 0 | Abstain | No reason given |
| Democratic Group | 14 | Yes | No reason given |
| Left Alliance Proposer | 15 | Yes | No reason given |
| The Gaia Syndicate | 10 | Yes | No reason given |