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Bill: Wage Flexibility Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Union of Work-Shy Elements
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: August 2198
Description[?]:
| The minimum wage is an outdated concept. Wage levels must be left entirely to those who are paying them. |
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 full time worker on it can support a family of four without falling under the poverty line.
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 | 00:21:39, March 11, 2006 CET | From | Alderdath Fedrali | To | Debating the Wage Flexibility Act |
| Message | Which would leave the worker's at the mercy of the companies. Against. |
| Date | 00:48:27, March 11, 2006 CET | From | Union of Work-Shy Elements | To | Debating the Wage Flexibility Act |
| Message | Even if that WAS true, so what? |
| Date | 05:13:19, March 11, 2006 CET | From | Unio enim si quis Motus Populi | To | Debating the Wage Flexibility Act |
| Message | this is criminal at best. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 128 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 177 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 0 |
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| Random quote: "Envy is the cause of political division." - Democritus |