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Bill: Popular Platform for Barmenistan Part III: Economic Reform
Details
Submitted by[?]: Fascist 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: February 2557
Description[?]:
| We need to desocialize our economy. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Employer's rights in regards to firing striking workers.
Old value:: Employers cannot fire workers who have gone on strike.
Current: Employers can fire workers who are deemed to have gone on strike without reasonable reasons.
Proposed: Employers are free to fire workers who go on strike.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The nation's policy on minimum wage regulation.
Old value:: There shall be a minimum wage at a level that a full time worker on it can support a family of four without falling under the poverty line.
Current: There shall be a minimum wage at a level that a single full time worker on it can adequately subsist.
Proposed: There is no provision for a minimum wage.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on Democratic Workers' Councils.
Old value:: The government encourages the formation of Democratic Workers' Councils through subsidies and tax exemptions.
Current: The government does not intervene in the marketplace with regards to Democratic Workers' Councils.
Proposed: Democratic Workers' Councils are not permitted to run a business.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 02:21:00, April 05, 2008 CET | From | Republican Socialist Party | To | Debating the Popular Platform for Barmenistan Part III: Economic Reform |
| Message | we understand you are a new party but such acts of treachey agaisnt the people will not go unpunished by the workers forces. |
| Date | 21:26:07, April 05, 2008 CET | From | Social Democratic Pacifist Party | To | Debating the Popular Platform for Barmenistan Part III: Economic Reform |
| Message | We will never support this! Vive le Socialisme! |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes |
Total Seats: 94 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 160 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 46 |
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