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Bill: Protecting Our Workers' Health
Details
Submitted by[?]: Party Royale
Status[?]: defeated
Votes: This is an ordinary bill. It requires more yes votes than no votes. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: June 2408
Description[?]:
| Many people desperate for employment are willing to risk their health and safety in order to provide for their families, but big businesses shouldn't be able to freely exploit their workers in order to pinch pennies. This bill will provide for minimun safety standards in our factories and reduce the number of workplace accidents that can leave people crippled and in need of support for the rest of their lives. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Health and safety legislation for industry.
Old value:: Health and safety laws are to be determined by local governments.
Current: The government introduces and actively regulates health and safety legislation in all areas of industry.
Proposed: The government introduces and actively regulates health and safety legislation in all areas of industry.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 22:55:30, May 20, 2007 CET | From |  Moderate Libertarian Party (NoCoalition) | To | Debating the Protecting Our Workers' Health |
| Message | No. |
| Date | 02:37:07, May 22, 2007 CET | From | Industrialist Party of Aloria | To | Debating the Protecting Our Workers' Health |
| Message | Local intervention is sufficient enough. |
| Date | 04:13:40, May 22, 2007 CET | From | Moderate Libertarian Party (NoCoalition) | To | Debating the Protecting Our Workers' Health |
| Message | We concur. |
| Date | 06:22:10, May 22, 2007 CET | From | Party Royale | To | Debating the Protecting Our Workers' Health |
| Message | Local governments are often in the pocket of powerful special interest groups, and can not adequately and fairly protect their workers' health. |
| Date | 19:32:38, May 22, 2007 CET | From | Industrialist Party of Aloria | To | Debating the Protecting Our Workers' Health |
| Message | So is national government. There's corruption everywhere, we can't help that! |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 108 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 317 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 78 |
| Random fact: Unless otherwise stated, monarchs and their royal houses will be presumed to be owned by the player who introduced the bill appointing them to their position. |
| Random quote: "Before you embark on a journey of revenge, dig two graves." - Confucius |