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Bill: minimum wage act
Details
Status[?]: passed
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: December 2316
Description[?]:
| to keep our citizens out of poverty |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The nation's policy on minimum wage regulation.
Old value:: There is no provision for a minimum wage.
Current: There shall be a minimum wage at a level considered a "living wage," well above the poverty line for a full time worker.
Proposed: There shall be a minimum wage at a level that a full time worker on it can support a family of four without falling under the poverty line.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 03:52:58, November 19, 2006 CET | From | Red Anarchy Faction | To | Debating the minimum wage act |
| Message | If a man has a job, he has wages. If a man falls on hard times, he has his wages from his job. If a man absorbs handouts, he has "wages". If a man falls on hard times, he has his "wages" but has not paid society its dues in work. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 177 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 159 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 49 |
| Random fact: Real-life places should not be referenced in Particracy. |
| Random quote: "The only difference between the Republican and Democratic parties is the velocities with which their knees hit the floor when corporations knock on their door. That's the only difference." - Ralph Nader |