Legislative Bill · Broadlands
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Labor Rights Act of 2023

Proposed by Forward Broadlands · fronted by James Dalton
Passing
in all 2 chambers
Opened
9 Sep 2023
Voting closes
8 Nov 2023
Chambers
2 legislatures
Articles
1 change

Rationale

Strengthening trade union rights ensures fair wages and safer workplaces by empowering workers to negotiate directly with employers.

This small, single-article law will empower workers to seek out better conditions and just treatment in the workplace directly.

Proposed Changes

1

Trade Union Rights
Previous law
Unions permitted but strikes severely limited (cooling-off periods; binding arbitration)
Full collective bargaining and strike rights

Timeline

  • Draft
    9 September 2023


  • Vote Open
    9 September 2023


  • Vote Closed
    8 November 2023


  • Became Law
    8 November 2023

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

House of Representatives

Passed
247Yes 145No 43Not voted 435 seats

For: 247 / 435 seats (56.8%)

Against: 145 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 43

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 63.0%)
Party Seats Vote
Broadlands Democrats 0 No
Forward Broadlands Proposer 60 Yes
Homeland Union 60 No
Pax Americana 85 No
People's Revolutionary Communist Front 72 Yes
Progressive Reform 115 Yes

Senate

Passed
47Yes 39No 14Not voted 100 seats

For: 47 / 100 seats (47.0%)

Against: 39 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 14

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 54.7%)
Party Seats Vote
Broadlands Democrats 0 No
Forward Broadlands Proposer 0 Yes
Homeland Union 0 No
Pax Americana 39 No
People's Revolutionary Communist Front 0 Yes
Progressive Reform 47 Yes
Empty seats 6 Not voted

Presidency

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
Progressive Reform 1 Yes

Voting record

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

Broadlands Democrats
Voted Sept. 10, 2023
No

“We support workers' rights, but this proposal goes too far and risks undermining economic stability and essential services.”

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