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Bill: Daily Work Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Liberal Conservatives
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 2614
Description[?]:
| If someone wishes to work extra hours, then why should the government prevent them? It helps the economy and will help those who need it to raise their income. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy towards daily working hours.
Old value:: Daily working hours are regulated by the government.
Current: The government obligates trade unions and employers to negotiate the daily number of working hours.
Proposed: The government has no policy concerning daily working hours.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 17:09:26, July 30, 2008 CET | From | Hete Brorskap | To | Debating the Daily Work Act |
| Message | We strongly oppose this. The capitalist free market must not be allowed to grind away the bodies and souls of our citizens. Alf Borghild (Chief Gothi of the Hete Brorskap) |
| Date | 17:14:28, July 30, 2008 CET | From | Mitten Partiet | To | Debating the Daily Work Act |
| Message | The Mittenpartiet agress with Hete Brorskap |
| Date | 17:28:06, July 30, 2008 CET | From | Liberal Conservatives | To | Debating the Daily Work Act |
| Message | But if someone feels they are being overworked, they are free to leave their jobs, employers will soon find out that they must offer reasonable hours or nobody will agree to work for them. This legislation merely allows those who wish to work longer hours the opportunity to do so |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 201 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 242 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 57 |
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