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Bill: Worker's Rights Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Grand Liberal-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: October 3494
Description[?]:
| To grant rights to workers. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards labor unions.
Old value:: Trade unions are illegal.
Current: Trade unions may exist and all workers must have membership in one.
Proposed: Trade unions may exist and worker membership is voluntary.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Policy on monopolies (this general law is superceded by other laws relating to specific parts of the economy).
Old value:: There is no policy on monopolies, they are unregulated.
Current: Monopolies are forbidden, and are actively broken up.
Proposed: Monopolies are only forbidden in specific sectors of the economy.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 17:47:35, June 01, 2013 CET | From | Grand Liberal-Socialist Party | To | Debating the Worker's Rights Act |
| Message | Monopolies hurt the economy and that is why the GLSP proposes to prohibit them from specific sectors. |
| Date | 21:00:56, June 01, 2013 CET | From | Imperial Party of Lourenne | To | Debating the Worker's Rights Act |
| Message | The government enthusiastically supports the proposed restriction of monopolies and is prepared to accept the liberalisation of trade union laws for the time being. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||
| yes | Total Seats: 75 | ||
| no | Total Seats: 0 | ||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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