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Bill: Workers Rights and Conditions Reform Bill
Details
Submitted by[?]: Dundorfnationale Volkspartei
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 4305
Description[?]:
| A proposal to increase the rights of workers in relation to negotiating for their employment conditions. Three of the articles increase workers rights and article four will ensure that, for example, health, education, government and police workers have to provide a minimal service so that strike action isn't to the detriment of citizens lives. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Collective bargaining
Old value:: No employees may engage in collective bargaining
Current: Public and private sector employees have the right to collectively bargain
Proposed: Public and private sector employees have the right to collectively bargain
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Secondary strike action.
Old value:: Secondary strike action is illegal. Workers and unions can only go on strike for their own pay and conditions.
Current: Any trade union can go 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.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The workers' right to strike.
Old value:: All workers have the right to strike.
Current: All workers, except certain categories of workers regarded as critical to society, have the right to strike.
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 4
Proposal[?] to change Trade union strike ballots.
Old value:: 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.
Current: Trade unions are not required by law to hold a ballot before striking.
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 | 11:40:15, November 17, 2017 CET | From | Nationaldemokratische Volkspartei | To | Debating the Workers Rights and Conditions Reform Bill |
| Message | The DVP supports this bill. |
| Date | 23:39:18, November 17, 2017 CET | From | Metzistische Volkspartei | To | Debating the Workers Rights and Conditions Reform Bill |
| Message | We admire that the KHU has taken consideration for the proletariat of Dundorf, and trade unions. The FDGB supports this bill. |
| Date | 16:56:04, November 19, 2017 CET | From | Dundorfnationale Volkspartei | To | Debating the Workers Rights and Conditions Reform Bill |
| Message | The KHU has consistently promoted policies that benefit the working classes. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 393 | |||||
| no | Total Seats: 97 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 10 |
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