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Bill: Trade union rights
Details
Submitted by[?]: Social Democratic Party
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: September 2423
Description[?]:
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Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards labor unions.
Old value:: Trade unions may exist and all workers must have membership in one.
Current: Trade unions may exist and worker membership is voluntary.
Proposed: Trade unions may exist and worker membership is voluntary.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 04:50:38, July 03, 2007 CET | From |  Protectorate Party | To | Debating the Trade union rights |
| Message | We must oppose this measure as it is far too easy for an employer to prevent the formation of a union through the firing of the organizers. |
| Date | 12:53:23, July 03, 2007 CET | From | Social Democratic Party | To | Debating the Trade union rights |
| Message | Employment laws would ensure that this wouldn't happen. |
| Date | 11:07:48, July 04, 2007 CET | From | Supporters of Science in Design (IP) | To | Debating the Trade union rights |
| Message | While we advocate unions, this law clearly protects their right to existence, and workers' rights to affiliate with whom they choose. As supporters of civil liberties, we support this. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 41 | |||
| no |
Total Seats: 159 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: References to prominent real-life persons are not allowed. This includes references to philosophies featuring the name of a real-life person (eg. "Marxism", "Thatcherism", "Keynesianism"). |
| Random quote: "Because we don't think about future generations, they will never forget us." - Henrik Tikkanen |