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Bill: Formation of the Welfare State
Details
Submitted by[?]: Majatran Socialist 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: December 2150
Description[?]:
| We support the government helping citizens who cannot afford it, let us re-form the Welfare State and create social justice in our nation. |
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 considered a "living wage," well above the poverty line for a full time worker.
Proposed: 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.
Article 2
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 pension system.
Proposed: The state operates a compulsory, public pension system.
Debate
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| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 474 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 173 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 103 |
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