35-Hour Workweek Act of 2019
Rationale
Reducing the weekly maximum to 35 hours improves work-life balance, lowers burnout, and boosts public health and productivity.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maximum Working Hours |
40-hour weekly maximum with overtime controls
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35-hour weekly maximum
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Maximum Working HoursProposer
Party
Left Alliance
A future where labor is honored, justice is shared, and no one is left behind.
Core pillars
Agatha Chapman
Secretary of State for Defence · Age 39
A former student union leader turned viral protest organiser, Agatha Chapman cut her teeth rallying crowds with fiery speeches that forced the government to reckon with labour abuses—her unshakable loyalty to the movement now fuels her relentless drive to reshape the system through sheer will and charisma.
Timeline
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Draft13 January 2019
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Vote Open17 January 2019
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Vote Closed18 March 2019
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Did Not Become Law18 March 2019
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Parliament
FailedFor: 15 / 100 seats (15.0%)
Against: 57 · Abstained: 47 · Not voted: 0
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance Of Liberals And Democrats | 10 | No | No reason given |
| Centrist Zone | 22 | No | No reason given |
| Conservative Union | 11 | No | No reason given |
| Democratic Group | 47 | Abstain | No reason given |
| Left Alliance Proposer | 15 | Yes | No reason given |
| The Gaia Syndicate | 10 | No | No reason given |
| Unionist Avalon | 4 | No | No reason given |