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Bill: Introduction of a minimum wage
Details
Submitted by[?]: National Socialist Imperialist League
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: October 2483
Description[?]:
There should be a minimum wage of 550 BEL per month for workers in the United Kingdom of Beluzia and Bailon. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The nation's policy on minimum wage regulation.
Old value:: There is no provision for a minimum wage.
Current: There shall be a minimum wage at a level that a single full time worker on it can adequately subsist.
Proposed: There shall be a minimum wage at a level considered a "living wage," well above the poverty line for a full time worker.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 21:01:30, October 19, 2007 CET | From | Beluzian Workers Party | To | Debating the Introduction of a minimum wage |
Message | Businesses set their wages according to the labour market. Besides, in theory I could work my staff eighty-hours per week at 1.59 BEL/hour and still be considered to be paying minimum wage. |
Date | 06:12:40, October 28, 2007 CET | From | People's Populist Party - Zogist Mafia | To | Debating the Introduction of a minimum wage |
Message | haha, good one |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | ||||||
yes |
Total Seats: 374 | ||||||
no |
Total Seats: 376 | ||||||
abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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