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Bill: PEL 1
Details
Submitted by[?]: Red Star Movement
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 2274
Description[?]:
| Our policies. Trade unions and thus strikes affiliated with them only serve to cause disruption and hinder the economic progress of Keymon. Should there be a problem with pay or conditions, stopping work is not the way to sort it, let us bring them to the negotiating table. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards labor unions.
Old value:: Trade unions may exist and worker membership is voluntary.
Current: Trade unions may exist and worker membership is voluntary.
Proposed: Trade unions are illegal.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Secondary strike action.
Old value:: Any trade union can go 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: Secondary strike action is illegal. Workers and unions can only go on strike for their own pay and conditions.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The workers' right to strike.
Old value:: All workers have the right to strike but certain categories of workers regarded as critical to society have to ensure a minimal service.
Current: All workers, except certain categories of workers regarded as critical to society, have the right to strike.
Proposed: All strikes are illegal.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 21:52:55, August 22, 2006 CET | From | Lotus Coalition of the Endless Knot | To | Debating the PEL 1 |
| Message | "We are strongly opposed to this bill in its entirety" -- Alexander Petroleum |
| Date | 13:12:19, August 23, 2006 CET | From | Red Star Movement | To | Debating the PEL 1 |
| Message | "It's the only way of having our buseiness run efficiently without arrogant workers getting in the way. We will pay them adequately so they have no need to strike, causing severe disruptions." -- Faissez Laire, PEL for Trade and Industry |
| Date | 19:29:35, August 23, 2006 CET | From | Red Star Movement | To | Debating the PEL 1 |
| Message | Upon the advice of the ZC, we are changing our vote according to our party's identity. We have decided to go left instead, to show authenticity. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes | Total Seats: 6 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 81 | |||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 33 |
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