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Bill: Trade Union Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Zardio Federisma Partio
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 3794
Description[?]:
| An act to properly regulate trade unions and labor actions. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The workers' right to strike.
Old value:: All workers have the right to strike.
Current: All workers have the right to strike but certain categories of workers regarded as critical to society have to ensure a minimal service.
Proposed: All workers have the right to strike but certain categories of workers regarded as critical to society have to ensure a minimal service.
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, a majority of all members, regardless of if they vote or not must approve the strike action.
Proposed: 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.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 18:31:38, January 28, 2015 CET | From |  Konfederacio Nacia Laboro(KNL) | To | Debating the Trade Union Act |
| Message | Comrade Speaker, This is an attack on the freedom of assembly. Mikhail Slobanosov |
| Date | 05:15:04, January 29, 2015 CET | From | Socialdemokratia Partio - Keruloismo | To | Debating the Trade Union Act |
| Message | Mr. Speaker, The DP can not support this proposal. It is a flagrant attack on the worker's right. Julliana Nerva Prime Minister |
| Date | 00:10:04, January 30, 2015 CET | From | Zardio Federisma Partio | To | Debating the Trade Union Act |
| Message | Mr Speaker, We have made changes to adjust to the concerns of the DP. Critical sectors of work will include police, fire fighters, hospital and healthcare workers, educators, other emergency services and those whose jobs are related to the functioning of critical infrastructure. Anthony Baker Congressional Leader |
| Date | 02:28:43, January 30, 2015 CET | From | Socialdemokratia Partio - Keruloismo | To | Debating the Trade Union Act |
| Message | Mr. Speaker, We can support this bill if article 2 would state the following; "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." Julliana Nerva Prime Minister |
| Date | 07:54:53, January 31, 2015 CET | From | Zardio Federisma Partio | To | Debating the Trade Union Act |
| Message | Mr Speaker, We are glad we could arrive at compromise with the DP. Anthony Baker Congressional Leader |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes |
Total Seats: 470 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 131 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 49 |
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