Four-Day Work Week Standard of 2015
Proposed by Horizon
Failing
passing in 0 of 2 chambers
Opened
10 Aug 2015
Voting closes
9 Oct 2015
Chambers
2 legislatures
Articles
1 change
Rationale
Reducing hours improves work-life balance, boosts productivity, and addresses burnout while maintaining economic stability.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maximum Working Hours |
35-hour weekly maximum
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Mandatory four-day work week (28 hours maximum)
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1
Maximum Working HoursPrevious law
35-hour weekly maximum
Mandatory four-day work week (28 hours maximum)
Timeline
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Draft10 August 2015
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Vote Open10 August 2015
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Vote Closed9 October 2015
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Did Not Become Law9 October 2015
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Senate
Failed
95Yes
131No
122Not voted
348 seats
For: 95 / 348 seats (27.3%)
Against: 131 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 122
50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 42.0%)
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALAYON | 16 | No | No reason given |
| Christian Distributists | 115 | No | No reason given |
| Horizon Proposer | 95 | Yes | No reason given |
| Nacionalista | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Red Front Of Charlemont | 0 | Abstain | No reason given |
| Social Democrats | 0 | No | No reason given |
| The Progressive Lodge | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 14 | Not voted |
National Assembly
Failed
118Yes
249No
210Not voted
577 seats
For: 118 / 577 seats (20.5%)
Against: 249 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 210
50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 32.2%)
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALAYON | 42 | No | No reason given |
| Christian Distributists | 69 | No | No reason given |
| Horizon Proposer | 106 | Yes | No reason given |
| Nacionalista | 6 | Yes | No reason given |
| Red Front Of Charlemont | 0 | Abstain | No reason given |
| Social Democrats | 138 | No | No reason given |
| The Progressive Lodge | 6 | Yes | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 17 | Not voted |
Presidency
Passed
0Yes
0No
1Not voted
1 seat
For: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 1
Passes unless the office holder votes against (abstention counts as pass)