Legislative Bill · Rheinland
Failed

Worker Rights And Economic Fairness Act of 2024

Proposed by Rhineland Social Front · fronted by David Friedrich
Failing
passing in 0 of 2 chambers
Opened
22 Apr 2024
Voting closes
21 Jun 2024
Chambers
2 legislatures
Articles
4 changes

Rationale

These reforms address worker exploitation and economic inequality by ensuring fair wages, safer conditions, and stronger rights while protecting essential services from private profit-driven mismanagement.

Proposed Changes

1

Maximum Working Hours
Previous law
48-hour weekly maximum
40-hour weekly maximum with overtime controls

2

Gig Economy & Platform Workers
Previous law
Platform workers are independent contractors; no protections required
Gig workers classified as employees with full rights (sick pay, holiday, pensions)

3

Minimum Wage Policy
Previous law
Basic minimum wage
High living wage

4

Public Ownership of Key Industries
Previous law
Full privatisation, market discipline
Public ownership of natural monopolies

Timeline

  • Draft
    22 April 2024


  • Vote Open
    22 April 2024


  • Vote Closed
    21 June 2024


  • Did Not Become Law
    21 June 2024

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

Bundesrat

Failed
12Yes 41No 16Not voted 69 seats

For: 12 / 69 seats (17.4%)

Against: 41 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 16

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 22.6%)
Party Seats Vote
Civic Platform 5 No
Liberal Union 11 No
National League For Freedom And Democracy 9 No
National People's Front 5 No
Rhineland Social Front Proposer 12 Yes
The Christian Democrats 11 No

Bundestag

Failed
113Yes 388No 149Not voted 650 seats

For: 113 / 650 seats (17.4%)

Against: 388 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 149

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 22.6%)
Party Seats Vote
Civic Platform 53 No
Liberal Union 101 No
National League For Freedom And Democracy 85 No
National People's Front 49 No
Rhineland Social Front Proposer 113 Yes
The Christian Democrats 100 No

Voting record

Every vote must state a public reason. Most recent first.

Civic Platform
Voted May 3, 2024
No

“We are sorry, but this bill treats the free market too harshly”

Liberal Union
Voted April 26, 2024
No

“This socialist, no communist policy, will spell the end of this nations prosperity”

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