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Bill: Labor Reform Bill of 4053
Details
Submitted by[?]: Imperial Democratic 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: December 4053
Description[?]:
| This bills intent is to create open work sites and instill right to work laws in the Empire. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Employer's rights in regards to firing striking workers.
Old value:: Employers can fire workers who are deemed to have gone on strike without reasonable reasons.
Current: Government approval is needed before strikers can be fired.
Proposed: Employers are free to fire workers who go on strike.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The nation's policy on minimum wage regulation.
Old value:: There shall be a minimum wage at a level considered a "living wage," well above the poverty line for a full time worker.
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 single full time worker on it can adequately subsist.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The workers' right to strike.
Old value:: All workers have the right to strike but certain categories of workers regarded as critical to society have to ensure a minimal service.
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, except public employees, have the right to strike.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 17:27:31, July 03, 2016 CET | From | Freeborn Luthorians/Freeborn Coalition | To | Debating the Labor Reform Bill of 4053 |
| Message | "Mr. Speaker" "This is a threat to the power of the Communist Unions, which as basically control all the Trade Unions, we demand those who dare call themselves progressives and allies of the LPU to change their vote, now." James Huaton LPU Leader |
| Date | 17:27:36, July 03, 2016 CET | From | Falanges Party | To | Debating the Labor Reform Bill of 4053 |
| Message | Article 3 is not acceptable. Police officers who spend their days and nights protecting the nation from Extremists (Marxists and others) cannot strike. |
| Date | 18:55:31, July 03, 2016 CET | From | Imperial Democratic Party | To | Debating the Labor Reform Bill of 4053 |
| Message | Me Speaker, Article 3 states that public workers, which would include the police, do not have the right to strike. I yield |
| Date | 20:56:56, July 03, 2016 CET | From | Falanges Party | To | Debating the Labor Reform Bill of 4053 |
| Message | Sir, Thanks for pointing out. We shall debate it internally again and come up with a decision in the Political Bureau |
| Date | 23:33:08, July 03, 2016 CET | From | Conservative Right | To | Debating the Labor Reform Bill of 4053 |
| Message | Mr Speaker, Article 2 and 3 is something that we can't support but i would suggest for the IDP to lay forward a proposal with just article 1. Anders Borg candidate for minister of Finance |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 148 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 333 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 184 |
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