Living Wage Standard Act of 2011
Rationale
A high living wage ensures workers can afford basic needs, reducing poverty and boosting local economies while promoting fairness and economic stability.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minimum Wage Policy |
Basic minimum wage
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High living wage
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Minimum Wage PolicyProposer
Party
SD-JDDP
Promote social justice, fair wages, and equality of opportunity
Advance industry, agriculture, and sustainable development
Reform government to focus on socially important areas like education, child protection, and public services
Combat extremism peacefully while promoting moderate, inclusive p
Core pillars
Victor Fontaine
Activist · Age 44
A former banker turned political activist who brings financial expertise to the cause, Brigitte David commands attention with her powerful oratory, though her blunt honesty sometimes lands her in awkward situations.
Timeline
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Draft15 January 2011
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Vote Open15 January 2011
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Vote Closed16 March 2011
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Became Law16 March 2011
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Senate
PassedFor: 192 / 348 seats (55.2%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 156
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Peace Federation | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Left Libertarian Front | 65 | Yes | No reason given |
| SD-JDDP Proposer | 3 | Yes | No reason given |
| The Constitutionalists | 124 | Yes | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 14 | Not voted |
National Assembly
PassedFor: 350 / 577 seats (60.7%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 227
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Peace Federation | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Left Libertarian Front | 350 | Yes | No reason given |
| SD-JDDP Proposer | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| The Constitutionalists | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 17 | Not voted |
Presidency
PassedFor: 1 / 1 seats (100.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Constitutionalists | 1 | Yes | No reason given |