Gig Platform Employment Ban of 2015
Rationale
Gig platforms exploit workers with low pay and no benefits; traditional contracts ensure fair wages, stability, and protections for all.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
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| 1 | Gig Economy & Platform Workers |
Basic protections (minimum pay, accident insurance) for gig workers
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Gig platforms banned; all work must be traditional employment contracts
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Gig Economy & Platform WorkersProposer
Party
Peoples Columbian Socialist Alliance
The Peoples Columbian Socialist Alliance is a political party founded on the principles of Workers protections, Redistribution, education and Social safety nets. We strive for the end of exploitation , equality and equity and the growth of democratic socialist movement.
Core pillars
Andrew Fletcher
Activist · Age 41
A working-class autodidact with a knack for turning rebellion into spectacle, he rose from obscurity to lead militant picket lines before proving just as adept at charming donors as workers.
Timeline
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Draft8 March 2015
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Vote Open8 March 2015
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Vote Closed7 May 2015
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Did Not Become Law7 May 2015
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Senate
FailedFor: 12 / 100 seats (12.0%)
Against: 74 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 14
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Alliance Of Columbia (CAC) | 11 | No | No reason given |
| Democratic Peoples Coalition | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Free Citizens Alliance | 21 | No | No reason given |
| Liberal Modernist | 37 | No | No reason given |
| Peoples Columbian Socialist Alliance Proposer | 12 | Yes | No reason given |
| Progressive Congress | 5 | No | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 26 | Not voted |
House of Representatives
FailedFor: 90 / 435 seats (20.7%)
Against: 236 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 109
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Alliance Of Columbia (CAC) | 0 | No | No reason given |
| Democratic Peoples Coalition | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Free Citizens Alliance | 0 | No | No reason given |
| Liberal Modernist | 236 | No | No reason given |
| Peoples Columbian Socialist Alliance Proposer | 90 | Yes | No reason given |
| Progressive Congress | 0 | No | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 103 | Not voted |
Presidency
FailedFor: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)
Against: 1 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Modernist | 1 | No | No reason given |