We are working on a brand new version of the game! If you want to stay informed, read our blog and register for our mailing list.
Bill: Union Power Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Communist Party of Aldegar
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: May 2224
Description[?]:
More power to the Unions! |
Proposals
Article 1
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: Only closely related trade unions can walk out 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 2
Proposal[?] to change Government policy on Democratic Workers' Councils.
Old value:: The government does not intervene in the marketplace with regards to Democratic Workers' Councils.
Current: The government requires most industries to be fully run by Democratic Workers' Councils.
Proposed: The government requires most industries to be fully run by Democratic Workers' Councils.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 21:22:24, May 06, 2006 CET | From | Ducal Delegation | To | Debating the Union Power Act |
Message | This legislation would introduce a Marxist tyranny and cripple our economy. We will never support this. Percy Waterman (Personal Secretary to the Grand Duke of Hikirena) |
Date | 13:53:23, May 07, 2006 CET | From | Fenner Brockway Socialist Party | To | Debating the Union Power Act |
Message | We reiterate our support for Article 1 but feel Article 2 may be too prescriptive. |
subscribe to this discussion - unsubscribe
Voting
Vote | Seats | ||||||
yes | Total Seats: 112 | ||||||
no |
Total Seats: 263 | ||||||
abstain |
Total Seats: 0 |
Random fact: The players in a nation have a collective responsibility to ensure their "Bills under debate" section is kept in good order. Bills which are irrelevant or have become irrelevant should be deleted. Deletion can be requested for bills proposed by inactive parties on the Bill Clearout Requests thread: http://forum.particracy.net/viewtopic.php?f=11&t=4363 |
Random quote: "Conservatives define themselves in terms of what they oppose." - George Will |