Reduced Weekly Work Hours Act of 2009
Failing
in the Parliament
Opened
19 Sep 2009
Voting closes
18 Nov 2009
Chambers
1 legislature
Articles
1 change
Rationale
Reducing the workweek to 35 hours promotes worker well-being, boosts productivity, and aligns with global standards for fair labor practices.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maximum Working Hours |
40-hour weekly maximum with overtime controls
|
35-hour weekly maximum
|
1
Maximum Working HoursPrevious law
40-hour weekly maximum with overtime controls
35-hour weekly maximum
Proposer
S
Party
Socialist Alliance Of Avalon
The alliance of all socialist ideologies so that we may build a better future
(Previously „Socialist Union of Avalon“)
Core pillars
🚩
🏛️
🛡️
🔨
HT
Harriet Turner
Activist · Age 42
999 social followers
A media-savvy academic with extensive political connections, Julia Allen is a pragmatic strategist who climbs the ladder with relentless ambition and a sharp understanding of public narrative.
🎓 Academic
✨ Charismatic
🏦 Former Banker
🌟 Idealist
⚖️ Pragmatist
Timeline
-
Draft17 September 2009
-
Vote Open19 September 2009
-
Vote Closed18 November 2009
-
Did Not Become Law18 November 2009
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Parliament
Failed
22Yes
32No
46Not voted
100 seats
For: 22 / 100 seats (22.0%)
Against: 32 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 46
50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 40.7%)
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance Of Liberals And Democrats | 32 | No | No reason given |
| Left Alliance | 22 | Yes | No reason given |
| Radical Centre | 0 | No | No reason given |
| Socialist Alliance Of Avalon Proposer | 0 | Yes | No reason given |