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Bill: Strike Bill
Details
Submitted by[?]: Independent Freedom Party
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: February 2220
Description[?]:
| Protecting the rights of striking workers |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Employer's rights in regards to firing striking workers.
Old value:: Employers can fire workers who are deemed to have gone on strike without reasonable reasons.
Current: Employers cannot fire workers who have gone on strike.
Proposed: Government approval is needed before strikers can be fired.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 12:30:40, April 22, 2006 CET | From |  Gil's Green party | To | Debating the Strike Bill |
| Message | Not sure about the "government" part, but there are no better options (like a judge, or a court ruling). GPP agrees |
| Date | 06:00:00, April 23, 2006 CET | From | Libertarian League | To | Debating the Strike Bill |
| Message | the government should not get involved in business-worker relations. It is not its place to play favorites. |
| Date | 16:46:18, April 23, 2006 CET | From | Lodamun Humanist Party | To | Debating the Strike Bill |
| Message | "We agree to this strongly, provided that the 'government approval' is from an independent, non-partisan court or committee. Everyone has the right to keep their job and to take action to give themselves good working conditions." |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 57 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 62 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 82 |
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