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Bill: Workers Rights Act 2125
Details
Submitted by[?]: Luthori Green Party
Status[?]: passed
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 2126
Description[?]:
This bill is to increase the rights of workers. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning the pension system.
Old value:: The state does not operate a pension system. Individuals must save up for retirement on their own.
Current: The state operates a compulsory public system combined with an optional private pension.
Proposed: The state operates a compulsory public system combined with an optional private pension.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Trade union strike ballots.
Old value:: Trade unions are not required by law to hold a ballot before striking.
Current: Trade unions must by law hold a ballot of all members before going on strike, majority approval of those that vote is needed from its members.
Proposed: Trade unions must by law hold a ballot of all members before going on strike, a majority of all members, regardless of if they vote or not must approve the strike action.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 14:23:03, October 13, 2005 CET | From | Covenanters (IA) | To | Debating the Workers Rights Act 2125 |
Message | The DUP will support Article III and an amended Article II (if you include the option to top-up your pension with a private one, like it was before). Article I will never pass. |
Date | 15:02:44, October 13, 2005 CET | From | Social Calvinist Unionist Party | To | Debating the Workers Rights Act 2125 |
Message | The current Article II I have no problem with. But with article I, our stance is that people should make their own decisions on issues such as this. |
Date | 00:23:02, October 14, 2005 CET | From | Covenanters (IA) | To | Debating the Workers Rights Act 2125 |
Message | This has our full support. |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | |||||||
yes |
Total Seats: 606 | |||||||
no | Total Seats: 144 | |||||||
abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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