Legislative Bill · Asterhaven

People's Charter of 2024

Proposed by Democratic Socialists Of Asterhaven · fronted by Clifford Turner

Opened

19 May 2024

Voting closes

18 Jul 2024

Chambers

1 legislature

Articles

5 changes

Rationale

These changes ensure fair pay, better work-life balance, and stronger worker protections to reduce poverty, improve health, and boost productivity for all.

Proposed Changes

	Law	Previous	Proposed
1	Minimum Wage Policy	Basic minimum wage	High living wage
2	Maximum Working Hours	48-hour weekly maximum	Mandatory four-day work week (28 hours maximum)
3	Paid Annual Leave	~4 weeks statutory paid leave	6+ weeks statutory paid leave
4	Paid Sick Leave	Employers must pay statutory sick pay	State-funded sick pay from day one, employees and self-employed
5	Right to Strike	Protected with a lawful ballot	Unrestricted right to strike, incl. solidarity action

1

Minimum Wage Policy

Previous law

Basic minimum wage

High living wage

2

Maximum Working Hours

Previous law

48-hour weekly maximum

Mandatory four-day work week (28 hours maximum)

3

Paid Annual Leave

Previous law

~4 weeks statutory paid leave

6+ weeks statutory paid leave

4

Paid Sick Leave

Previous law

Employers must pay statutory sick pay

State-funded sick pay from day one, employees and self-employed

5

Right to Strike

Previous law

Protected with a lawful ballot

Unrestricted right to strike, incl. solidarity action

Proposer

Party

Democratic Socialists Of Asterhaven

A member-run socialist movement fighting to make Asterhaven livable for the many, not the few. We advocate for large-scale municipal housing, green transit infrastructure, universal healthcare, and secular public power to reclaim our city from corporate developers and finance capital.

Core pillars

Clifford Turner

President of Asterhaven · Age 52

232,939 social followers

Once a tabloid darling for his rags-to-riches sports career, Clifford Turner leveraged his fame into political power, using his ruthless pragmatism and cult-like following to bend institutions to his will—no matter the cost.

⭐ Celebrity ⚖️ Pragmatist 🗡️ Ruthless

Timeline

Draft

19 May 2024
Vote Open

19 May 2024
Vote Closed

18 July 2024
Became Law

18 July 2024

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

National Assembly of Asterhaven

Passed

140Yes 0No 0Not voted 140 seats

For: 140 / 140 seats (100.0%)

Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 100.0%)

Party	Seats	Vote	Reason
Democratic Communist Movement Of Asterhaven	0	Yes	We approve of this proposal, the workers protection matters the most.
Democratic Socialists Of Asterhaven Proposer	140	Yes	No reason given
Opportunity	0	Yes	Workers deserve more — a fairer share. We support higher wages, stronger productivity and greater protections. Let’s do this.
Radical Action	0	Abstain	We currently abstain on the basis of too much change that could bring issues. The Asterhaven economy isn't booming, and putting more government funds at stake when I'm in debt does not align with our interests.

President of Asterhaven

Passed

1Yes 0No 0Not voted 1 seat

For: 1 / 1 seats (100.0%)

Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0

Passes unless the office holder votes against (abstention counts as pass)

Party	Seats	Vote	Reason
Clifford Turner Proposer	1	Yes	No reason given

Voting record

Every vote must state a public reason. Most recent first.

Radical Action

Voted May 31, 2024

Abstain

“We currently abstain on the basis of too much change that could bring issues. The Asterhaven economy isn't booming, and putting more government funds at stake when I'm in debt does not align with our interests.”

Opportunity

Voted May 24, 2024

Yes

“Workers deserve more — a fairer share. We support higher wages, stronger productivity and greater protections. Let’s do this.”

Democratic Communist Movement Of Asterhaven

Voted May 22, 2024

Yes

“We approve of this proposal, the workers protection matters the most.”