Gig Platforms Employment Ban of 2016

Proposed by Socialist Workers Movement Of Northsea · fronted by James Armstrong

Opened

21 Jun 2016

Voting closes

20 Aug 2016

Chambers

1 legislature

Articles

1 change

Rationale

Banning gig platforms restores fair labor protections by ending exploitative practices like wage suppression and lack of benefits that harm workers and undercut traditional jobs.

Proposed Changes

	Law	Previous		Proposed
1	Gig Economy & Platform Workers	Gig workers classified as employees with full rights (sick pay, holiday, pensions)		Gig platforms banned; all work must be traditional employment contracts

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Gig Economy & Platform Workers

Previous law

Gig workers classified as employees with full rights (sick pay, holiday, pensions)

Gig platforms banned; all work must be traditional employment contracts

Proposer

Party

Socialist Workers Movement Of Northsea

The Socialist Workers Movement of Northsea is a socialist party which seeks to help the workers defeat the capitalists who turn a profit from their labour.

Core pillars

James Armstrong

Activist · Age 61

11,145 social followers

A union stalwart who never took a bribe despite decades of lobbying offers, James Armstrong built his reputation brokering deals between workers and bosses alike.

🛡️ Incorruptible ⚖️ Pragmatist 🔗 Well Connected 🔨 Working Class Background

Timeline

Draft

21 June 2016
Vote Open

21 June 2016
Vote Closed

20 August 2016
Did Not Become Law

20 August 2016

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

National Assembly

Passed

3Yes 0No 97Not voted 100 seats

For: 3 / 100 seats (3.0%)

Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 97

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 100.0%)

Party	Seats	Vote	Reason
Socialist Workers Movement Of Northsea Proposer	3	Yes	No reason given

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