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Bill: Bill for No Minimum Wage
Details
Submitted by[?]: Independent Capitalist Party
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: March 2173
Description[?]:
| Minimum wage leads to inflation which leads to ruining the economy. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The nation's policy on minimum wage regulation.
Old value:: There shall be a minimum wage at a level that a single full time worker on it can adequately subsist.
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 is no provision for a minimum wage.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 21:34:31, January 17, 2006 CET | From | Democratic Socialist Party | To | Debating the Bill for No Minimum Wage |
| Message | No minimum wage leads to workers being exploited and not earning enough to live. |
| Date | 21:53:53, January 17, 2006 CET | From | Independent Capitalist Party | To | Debating the Bill for No Minimum Wage |
| Message | High minimum wage = more people on minimum wage. How many people do you think have full time jobs and still are paid minimum wage? Definately not those in unions. :P |
| Date | 23:18:38, January 17, 2006 CET | From | Democratic Liberal Party | To | Debating the Bill for No Minimum Wage |
| Message | We feel no minimum wage is a little extreme and may increase exploitation of the poor. |
| Date | 01:53:01, January 18, 2006 CET | From | Independent Capitalist Party | To | Debating the Bill for No Minimum Wage |
| Message | Well, that's where our parties disagree I guess... And remember, Aloria's still a confederacy! |
| Date | 04:58:22, January 18, 2006 CET | From | Freedom Party | To | Debating the Bill for No Minimum Wage |
| Message | That has nothing to do with minimum wage, buddy. |
| Date | 12:32:45, January 18, 2006 CET | From | Social Reform Party | To | Debating the Bill for No Minimum Wage |
| Message | Yeah, but it's true. Aloria *is* a confederacy! |
| Date | 13:31:59, January 18, 2006 CET | From | Independent Capitalist Party | To | Debating the Bill for No Minimum Wage |
| Message | So true. And remember, Aloria's still a confederacy! |
| Date | 15:54:10, January 18, 2006 CET | From |  Aloria Green Socialist Party | To | Debating the Bill for No Minimum Wage |
| Message | And remeber, this bill failed! |
| Date | 23:38:27, January 18, 2006 CET | From | Independent Capitalist Party | To | Debating the Bill for No Minimum Wage |
| Message | FCP and FP could pass it, AGSP. This is a great confederacy we live in. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||||
| yes | Total Seats: 193 | ||||||
| no |
Total Seats: 296 | ||||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 111 |
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