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Bill: Workers' Bill of Rights
Details
Submitted by[?]: Socialist Democracy 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: July 2228
Description[?]:
| To protect the rights of the 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.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The professional retirement age.
Old value:: 62
Current: 75
Proposed: 60
Article 3
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: Any trade union can go on a sympathy strike in support of other striking workers.
Proposed: Any trade union can go on a sympathy strike in support of other striking workers.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 06:28:00, May 15, 2006 CET | From |  Socialist Democracy Party | To | Debating the Workers' Bill of Rights |
| Message | Who decides what's reasonable? The employers? |
| Date | 06:32:44, May 15, 2006 CET | From | Socialist Democracy Party | To | Debating the Workers' Bill of Rights |
| Message | The retirement age needs to be lowered. |
| Date | 13:23:08, May 15, 2006 CET | From | Cildanian Green Party | To | Debating the Workers' Bill of Rights |
| Message | I am in favor of this bill. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 167 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 181 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 77 |
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