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Bill: Protection Of the Hard Working act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Peoples Democratic Front
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: October 4173
Description[?]:
| This bill is proposed considering the plight of the workers and farmers. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy towards daily working hours.
Old value:: The government has no policy concerning daily working hours.
Current: The government obligates trade unions and employers to negotiate the daily number of working hours.
Proposed: The government obligates trade unions and employers to negotiate the daily number of working hours.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Government agricultural and farming subsidies policy.
Old value:: The government denies subsidy assistance to farmers.
Current: All agricultural operations are state-owned and operated.
Proposed: The government subsidises the operations of low-income farming families.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Employer's rights in regards to firing striking workers.
Old value:: Employers are free to fire workers who go on strike.
Current: Employers can fire workers who are deemed to have gone on strike without reasonable reasons.
Proposed: Employers can fire workers who are deemed to have gone on strike without reasonable reasons.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change The government's stance on a salary cap.
Old value:: The government has no stance on a salary cap.
Current: Labour unions and organizations of employers negotiate a salary cap.
Proposed: Labour unions and organizations of employers negotiate a salary cap.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change The nation's policy on minimum wage regulation.
Old value:: There is no provision for a minimum wage.
Current: There shall be a minimum wage at a level that a single full time worker on it can adequately subsist.
Proposed: There shall be a minimum wage at a level that a single full time worker on it can adequately subsist.
Article 6
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 to change Policy on monopolies (this general law is superceded by other laws relating to specific parts of the economy).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 forbidden, and are actively broken up.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 18:00:13, February 27, 2017 CET | From | 반동주의자당 (Bandongjuuijadang) | To | Debating the Protection Of the Hard Working act |
| Message | Mr Speaker, The PDF are truly misguided if they believe such a act will ever pass. |
| Date | 18:01:15, February 27, 2017 CET | From | 반동주의자당 (Bandongjuuijadang) | To | Debating the Protection Of the Hard Working act |
| Message | They should accept the new consensus and cease wasting time on futile gestures. |
| Date | 05:42:06, February 28, 2017 CET | From | Peoples Democratic Front | To | Debating the Protection Of the Hard Working act |
| Message | Mr. Speaker, The act may not be passed, but the deprived will judge. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||
| yes | Total Seats: 85 | ||
| no | Total Seats: 134 | ||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 31 |
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| Random quote: "When the people are being beaten with a stick, they are not much happier if it is called 'the People's Stick.'" - Mikhail Bakunin |