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Bill: Trade Union and Unionist Protection Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Cannon 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: May 2285
Description[?]:
| Recognizing the call for legal trade unions and the right to strike, Luthori enacts the following: |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Employer's rights in regards to firing striking workers.
Old value:: Employers are free to fire workers who go on strike.
Current: Employers can fire workers who are deemed to have gone on strike without reasonable reasons.
Proposed: Employers can fire workers who are deemed to have gone on strike without reasonable reasons.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards labor unions.
Old value:: Trade unions are illegal.
Current: Trade unions may exist and worker membership is voluntary.
Proposed: Trade unions may exist and worker membership is voluntary.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The workers' right to strike.
Old value:: All strikes are illegal.
Current: All workers have the right to strike but certain categories of workers regarded as critical to society have to ensure a minimal service.
Proposed: All workers have the right to strike but certain categories of workers regarded as critical to society have to ensure a minimal service.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 00:26:17, September 13, 2006 CET | From | Cannon Party | To | Debating the Trade Union and Unionist Protection Act |
| Message | Sorry, folks. The Cannons were all in convention or something like that for a few days... ;) We recognize that our support of this legislation would have probably helped a pass, so we're reintroducing it... |
| Date | 00:51:03, September 13, 2006 CET | From | Redneck Party | To | Debating the Trade Union and Unionist Protection Act |
| Message | Never |
| Date | 08:36:56, September 13, 2006 CET | From | Covenanters (IA) | To | Debating the Trade Union and Unionist Protection Act |
| Message | We can support this. |
| Date | 08:52:28, September 13, 2006 CET | From | Spiritualists' National Union | To | Debating the Trade Union and Unionist Protection Act |
| Message | We will support this enthusiastically. Trade unions have a positive and valid role to play in the economic and social life of Luthori. |
| Date | 16:23:50, September 13, 2006 CET | From | Imperial Party | To | Debating the Trade Union and Unionist Protection Act |
| Message | WIll never support this |
| Date | 21:54:14, September 15, 2006 CET | From | Cannon Party | To | Debating the Trade Union and Unionist Protection Act |
| Message | We are delaying on advancing this into a vote until there are better numbers to support this. |
| Date | 21:26:28, September 16, 2006 CET | From | Spiritualists' National Union | To | Debating the Trade Union and Unionist Protection Act |
| Message | We commend the Cannons for reintroducing this Bill. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 36 | |||
| no |
Total Seats: 44 | |||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 20 |
| Random fact: "Jezvraljogadsrlji" means "Social" in the Jelbic languages. |
| Random quote: "The political ballot box stands for willingness to be ruled by somebody other than yourself." - Alvin Lowi, Jr. |