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Bill: Anti-Strike Bill
Details
Submitted by[?]: Republican Party (RP)
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: February 4922
Description[?]:
| The government proposed the following to ensure that strikes cannot cripple the country. In addition to the proposed laws the government leaves other strike legislation in place. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Secondary strike action.
Old value:: Only closely related trade unions can walk out on a sympathy strike in support of other striking workers.
Current: Secondary strike action is illegal. Workers and unions can only go on strike for their own pay and conditions.
Proposed: Secondary strike action is illegal. Workers and unions can only go on strike for their own pay and conditions.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The workers' right to strike.
Old value:: All workers, except certain categories of workers regarded as critical to society, have the right to strike.
Current: All workers have the right to strike.
Proposed: All workers, except public employees, have the right to strike.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 17:47:51, April 14, 2021 CET | From | Socialist Unity Party (SUP) | To | Debating the Anti-Strike Bill |
| Message | This is restrictive and authoritarian, and quite frankly counterproductive as it will just lead to more protests and strikes |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 55 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 45 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: Cabinet ministers who disagree seriously with the head of government would usually be expected to resign. Parties within the cabinet may attempt to manoeuvre to replace the head of government though, for example by proposing a new cabinet bill or voting for an early election. |
| Random quote: "The best political weapon is the weapon of terror. Cruelty commands respect. Men may hate us, but we don't ask for their love, only for their fear." - Heinrich Himmler |