Platform Worker Contractor Rights Act of 2012
Rationale
These changes reduce costs for platforms and gig workers, fostering job flexibility while eliminating burdensome regulations that stifle innovation and small business growth.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
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| 1 | Gig Economy & Platform Workers |
Gig workers classified as employees with full rights (sick pay, holiday, pensions)
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Platform workers are independent contractors; no protections required
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Gig Economy & Platform WorkersProposer
Party
Liberty!
Liberty! Fires up the engines of free will. Secular steel cuts through dogma. Markets roar where chains once hung.
Core pillars
Olivia Henderson
Activist · Age 43
Rising through the ranks of student activism before becoming a viral voice for labor rights, Olivia Henderson’s unapologetic advocacy and sharp media instincts have made her both a grassroots hero and a polarizing figure.
Timeline
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Draft2 December 2012
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Vote Open2 December 2012
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Vote Closed31 January 2013
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Did Not Become Law31 January 2013
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Statenhaus
FailedFor: 39 / 187 seats (20.9%)
Against: 124 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 24
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communist Movement | 0 | No | No reason given |
| Liberty! Proposer | 20 | Yes | No reason given |
| Ludenholm Forward | 19 | Yes | No reason given |
| Ludenholm Progressive People's Alliance | 77 | No | No reason given |
| Popular Patriotic Union | 0 | No | No reason given |
| The Central Command | 47 | No | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 43 | Not voted |
Riksdag
FailedFor: 225 / 1077 seats (20.9%)
Against: 711 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 141
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Communist Movement | 0 | No | No reason given |
| Liberty! Proposer | 113 | Yes | No reason given |
| Ludenholm Forward | 112 | Yes | No reason given |
| Ludenholm Progressive People's Alliance | 441 | No | No reason given |
| Popular Patriotic Union | 0 | No | No reason given |
| The Central Command | 270 | No | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 13 | Not voted |
President
FailedFor: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)
Against: 1 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ludenholm Progressive People's Alliance | 1 | No | No reason given |