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Bill: Industrial Action Bill
Details
Submitted by[?]: Patriotic Party of Baltusia
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: January 4131
Description[?]:
| For too long unions have dictated terms which have meant virtually everyone can strike for any reason, however trivial. It is time to end the chaos and blackmailing tactics. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Employer's rights in regards to firing striking workers.
Old value:: Employers cannot fire workers who have gone on strike.
Current: Employers cannot fire workers who have gone on strike.
Proposed: Employers can fire workers who are deemed to have gone on strike without reasonable reasons.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Secondary strike action.
Old value:: Any trade union can go on a sympathy strike in support of other striking workers.
Current: Only closely related trade unions can walk out on a sympathy strike in support of other striking workers.
Proposed: Only closely related trade unions can walk out on a sympathy strike in support of other striking workers.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 18:06:38, December 04, 2016 CET | From | Patriotic Party of Baltusia | To | Debating the Industrial Action Bill |
| Message | We cannot tolerate Baltusia being held to ransom any longer by unions who work hand in hand with the left parties to bring this country to a halt at a moment's notice. This bill preserves the right to strike but for the right reasons. Ralph Mason Majority Speaker of the House |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 357 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 343 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 0 |
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