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Bill: It's The Economy Stupid
Details
Submitted by[?]: LiberalDemocraticFreedomTaxAndSpendParty
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: January 2263
Description[?]:
| It's The Economy Stupid |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Employer's rights in regards to firing striking workers.
Old value:: Government approval is needed before strikers can be fired.
Current: Employers cannot fire workers who have gone on strike.
Proposed: Employers cannot fire workers who have gone on strike.
Article 2
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: 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.
Article 3
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 encourages the formation of Democratic Workers' Councils through subsidies and tax exemptions.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 13:47:35, July 30, 2006 CET | From | People's Populist Party - Zogist Mafia | To | Debating the It's The Economy Stupid |
| Message | Democratic sympathies and subsidized strikes? What is Beluzia coming to?!? |
| Date | 19:26:32, July 30, 2006 CET | From | Party of Cigolism | To | Debating the It's The Economy Stupid |
| Message | Put it to vote, my two seats have your attention. |
| Date | 00:10:22, July 31, 2006 CET | From | People's Populist Party - Zogist Mafia | To | Debating the It's The Economy Stupid |
| Message | Oh, OK, now I know who you were calling stupid! |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes |
Total Seats: 95 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 105 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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