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HR 100 · in committee · significant

Protect the Gig Economy Act of 2025

What this bill does

  • The bill adds a new requirement that federal courts must dismiss class action lawsuits alleging worker misclassification as independent contractors.
  • Gig workers and employees who believe they are wrongly classified as contractors are affected by this restriction on lawsuits.
  • The bill takes effect immediately upon passage and prevents federal class actions on misclassification claims from proceeding.

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  1. 01

    How would preventing federal class action lawsuits on worker misclassification affect gig workers' ability to challenge their employment status individually versus collectively?

  2. 02

    What evidence supports the premise that dismissing misclassification class actions would benefit gig economy workers or companies that rely on contractor models?

  3. 03

    If this bill passes, what alternative mechanisms could workers use to dispute their classification as independent contractors rather than employees?

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Introduced 2025-01-03

Legislative timeline

  1. 2025-01-03 · house · IntroReferral

    Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.

  2. 2025-01-03 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

  3. 2025-01-03 · IntroReferral

    Introduced in House

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