Avalon
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Opportunity and Fair Work Act …

Legislative Bill · Avalon

Opportunity and Fair Work Act of 2018

Proposed by Democratic Group · fronted by Ernest Miller

Opened

1 Sep 2018

Voting closes

31 Oct 2018

Chambers

1 legislature

Articles

4 changes

Rationale

Workers and young people currently find it difficult to shape their own futures. By placing monopolies in public hands, improving union rights for workers and opening regulated employment opportunities for 16-18s, Avalon can develop a fairer and more equal economy based in opportunity and security.

Proposed Changes

	Law	Previous	Proposed
1	Public Ownership of Key Industries	Private, with strong regulation	Public ownership of natural monopolies
2	Trade Union Rights	Unions permitted but strikes severely limited (cooling-off periods; binding arbitration)	Full collective bargaining and strike rights
3	Child Labour Law	No employment of any kind until age 18	Employment permitted from age 16 with restrictions; no work under 16
4	Consumer Protection	Statutory refund/replace for faulty goods within a set period; basic safety standards	Multi-year warranties, no-quibble refunds for faulty goods, enforced safety standards

1

Public Ownership of Key Industries

Previous law

Private, with strong regulation

Public ownership of natural monopolies

2

Trade Union Rights

Previous law

Unions permitted but strikes severely limited (cooling-off periods; binding arbitration)

Full collective bargaining and strike rights

3

Child Labour Law

Previous law

No employment of any kind until age 18

Employment permitted from age 16 with restrictions; no work under 16

4

Consumer Protection

Previous law

Statutory refund/replace for faulty goods within a set period; basic safety standards

Multi-year warranties, no-quibble refunds for faulty goods, enforced safety standards

Proposer

Party

Democratic Group

The Democratic Group is a party which will unconditionally cater to you, your family, and your nation, through caring for the rights of workers and children, and allowing culture to flourish.

Core pillars

Ernest Miller

Prime Minister · Age 39

166,313 social followers

A former investment banker turned populist firebrand, Ernest Miller spent years navigating high finance before walking away to channel his sharp wit and commanding presence into rousing speeches against corporate greed.

🎤 Fantastic Speaker 🏦 Former Banker 📺 Media Savvy 🏙️ Street Smart

Timeline

Draft

24 July 2018
Vote Open

1 September 2018
Vote Closed

31 October 2018
Became Law

31 October 2018

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

Parliament

Passed

45Yes 26No 29Not voted 100 seats

For: 45 / 100 seats (45.0%)

Against: 26 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 29

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 63.4%)

Party	Seats	Vote	Reason
Alliance Of Liberals And Democrats	25	Yes	No reason given
Centrist Zone	26	No	No reason given
Conservative Union	0	Abstain	No reason given
Democratic Group Proposer	0	Yes	No reason given
Left Alliance	20	Yes	No reason given
The Gaia Syndicate	0	Yes	No reason given

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