“A step in the right direction”
Gig Workers Rights Enhancement Act of 2021
Rationale
Gig economy workers lack basic protections; reclassifying them as employees ensures fair wages and social security benefits for all.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gig Economy & Platform Workers |
Gig platforms banned; all work must be traditional employment contracts
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Gig workers classified as employees with full rights (sick pay, holiday, pensions)
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Gig Economy & Platform WorkersProposer
Party
Socialism Alliance Of Columbia
A movement of workers students and dreamers forging a nation of shared strength and boundless opportunity
Core pillars
Millicent Henderson
Activist · Age 40
A working-class firebrand turned media darling, Millicent Henderson combines electrifying rallies with streetwise pragmatism to turn outrage into political power.
Timeline
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Draft11 April 2021
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Vote Open11 April 2021
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Vote Closed10 June 2021
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Did Not Become Law10 June 2021
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Senate
FailedFor: 8 / 100 seats (8.0%)
Against: 79 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 13
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Alliance Of Columbia (CAC) | 79 | No | Well, overall a good policy put forward for vote |
| Free Citizens Alliance | 8 | Yes | A step in the right direction |
| Peoples Columbian Socialist Alliance | 0 | No | Why change an already good policy i am starting to doubt if your name really fits what your party stands for. |
| Socialism Alliance Of Columbia Proposer | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 26 | Not voted |
House of Representatives
FailedFor: 131 / 435 seats (30.1%)
Against: 188 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 116
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Alliance Of Columbia (CAC) | 63 | No | Well, overall a good policy put forward for vote |
| Free Citizens Alliance | 39 | Yes | A step in the right direction |
| Peoples Columbian Socialist Alliance | 125 | No | Why change an already good policy i am starting to doubt if your name really fits what your party stands for. |
| Socialism Alliance Of Columbia Proposer | 92 | Yes | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peoples Columbian Socialist Alliance | 1 | No | No reason given |
Voting record
Every vote must state a public reason. Most recent first.
“Why change an already good policy i am starting to doubt if your name really fits what your party stands for.”
“Well, overall a good policy put forward for vote”