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Bill: NSU-20 Fifth workers' demand bill
Details
Submitted by[?]: Neo-Idealist Social Lodamese Party
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: June 4757
Description[?]:
| Since the resounding success of the workers and the syndicalists in passing legislation and making their voice heard, they had come once again to demand better conditions and higher standards in the businesses. With the fact that most businesses are under Democratic Workers Councils, the patrons as well the workers, hand in hand, demand that the central government steps in and furthers democracy through furthering workers' interests: |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change A law on employers' obligations with regards to social security contributions.
Old value:: Employer payroll contributions are a matter for local governments.
Current: All enterprises are required to cover basic payroll contributions for their employees.
Proposed: All enterprises are required to cover basic payroll contributions for their employees.
Article 2
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 shall be a minimum wage at a level considered a "living wage," well above the poverty line for a full time worker.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Positive discrimination.
Old value:: The government does not regulate hiring policies.
Current: No form of positive discrimination is permitted.
Proposed: No form of positive discrimination is permitted.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Policy on employee representation on corporate boards
Old value:: No employee representation is required on corporate boards
Current: Two thirds of corporate boards must consist of employees
Proposed: Two thirds of corporate boards must consist of employees
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 19:34:47, May 15, 2020 CET | From | Neo-Idealist Social Lodamese Party | To | Debating the NSU-20 Fifth workers' demand bill |
| Message | Mr Speaker, The workers are opened for talks in ensuring a majority for this to pass. Lay out your opinions here. Chairman of SUFW |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes |
Total Seats: 282 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 162 | |||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 155 |
| Random fact: Submitting a bill without any proposals in it will not attract or detract voters. It will not raise your visibility or change your political position. |
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