Legislative Bill · Belvaria
Passed

Workers' Rights And Consumer Protection Act of 2020

Proposed by United Left Of Belvaria · fronted by Wilhelm Richter
Passing
in all 2 chambers
Opened
3 Mar 2020
Voting closes
2 May 2020
Chambers
2 legislatures
Articles
5 changes

Rationale

Modern workers need stronger protections, fair wages, and safer conditions to combat exploitation and ensure dignity, health, and economic security for all.

Proposed Changes

1

Maximum Working Hours
Previous law
48-hour weekly maximum
35-hour weekly maximum

2

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

3

Right to Strike
Previous law
Protected with a lawful ballot
Unrestricted right to strike, incl. solidarity action

4

Child Labour Law
Previous law
Employment permitted from age 16 with restrictions; no work under 16
No employment of any kind until age 18

5

Minimum Wage Policy
Previous law
Basic minimum wage
High living wage

Timeline

  • Draft
    3 March 2020


  • Vote Open
    3 March 2020


  • Vote Closed
    2 May 2020


  • Became Law
    2 May 2020

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

Federal Council

Passed
70Yes 0No 0Not voted 70 seats

For: 70 / 70 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
National Liberal Congress 32 Yes
Red Green Labor Alliance 0 Yes
United Left Of Belvaria Proposer 38 Yes

National Parliament

Passed
500Yes 0No 0Not voted 500 seats

For: 500 / 500 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
National Liberal Congress 265 Yes
Red Green Labor Alliance 0 Yes
United Left Of Belvaria Proposer 235 Yes
Empty seats 73 Not voted

Federal Chancellor

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
United Left Of Belvaria Proposer 1 Yes

President

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
United Left Of Belvaria Proposer 1 Yes

Voting record

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

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