Gig Worker Classification Act of 2013

Proposed by People's Democratic Alliance · fronted by Noah Meier

Opened

3 Aug 2013

Voting closes

2 Oct 2013

Chambers

2 legislatures

Articles

1 change

Rationale

Gig workers lack fair pay and protections; classifying them as employees ensures dignity, stability, and public health security.

Proposed Changes

	Law	Previous		Proposed
1	Gig Economy & Platform Workers	Basic protections (minimum pay, accident insurance) for gig workers		Gig workers classified as employees with full rights (sick pay, holiday, pensions)

1

Gig Economy & Platform Workers

Previous law

Basic protections (minimum pay, accident insurance) for gig workers

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

Proposer

Party

People's Democratic Alliance

The People's Democratic Alliance forges a future where workers thrive under justice and conscience reigns supreme

Core pillars

Noah Meier

Activist · Age 64

6,173 social followers

A once-shy academic whose sharp policy critiques went viral, this nationally recognized commentator turned politics into a stage—awkwardly but unforgettably.

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Timeline

Draft

3 August 2013
Vote Open

3 August 2013
Vote Closed

2 October 2013
Did Not Become Law

2 October 2013

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

Bundesrat

Failed

20Yes 34No 15Not voted 69 seats

For: 20 / 69 seats (29.0%)

Against: 34 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 15

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 37.0%)

Party	Seats	Vote	Reason
Alliance For Digital Freedom And Rights	24	No	No reason given
Left Forward	7	Yes	No reason given
Liberal Union	3	Yes	No reason given
National Humanist Platform	3	Yes	No reason given
New National Order	10	No	No reason given
People's Democratic Alliance Proposer	7	Yes	No reason given
Empty seats	5	Not voted

Bundestag

Failed

204Yes 328No 118Not voted 650 seats

For: 204 / 650 seats (31.4%)

Against: 328 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 118

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 38.3%)

Party	Seats	Vote	Reason
Alliance For Digital Freedom And Rights	220	No	No reason given
Left Forward	102	Yes	No reason given
Liberal Union	20	Yes	No reason given
National Humanist Platform	29	Yes	No reason given
New National Order	108	No	No reason given
People's Democratic Alliance Proposer	53	Yes	No reason given
Empty seats	52	Not voted

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