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Maximum Wage Cap Act of …

Legislative Bill · Charlemont

Maximum Wage Cap Act of 2016

Proposed by The Progressive Lodge · fronted by Fabien Guerin

Opened

25 Mar 2016

Voting closes

24 May 2016

Chambers

2 legislatures

Articles

1 change

Rationale

To reduce income inequality and ensure fair wealth distribution by capping top earners at 10x the lowest wage.

Proposed Changes

	Law	Previous		Proposed
1	Minimum Wage Policy	High living wage		Maximum wage cap (no one may earn more than 10x the lowest-paid worker)

1

Minimum Wage Policy

Previous law

High living wage

Maximum wage cap (no one may earn more than 10x the lowest-paid worker)

Proposer

Party

The Progressive Lodge

A party of builders and dreamers shaping tomorrow with open hands and fierce hearts

Core pillars

Fabien Guerin

Activist · Age 65

4,332 social followers

A working-class orator with a razor-sharp mind, Fabien Guerin rose from factory floors to the podium, where his fiery speeches and unshakable idealism have made him a rising star in reformist circles.

🚀 Ambitious 🔬 Analytical 🎤 Fantastic Speaker 🌟 Idealist 🔨 Working Class Background

Timeline

Draft

22 March 2016
Vote Open

25 March 2016
Vote Closed

24 May 2016
Did Not Become Law

24 May 2016

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

Senate

Failed

81Yes 256No 11Not voted 348 seats

For: 81 / 348 seats (23.3%)

Against: 256 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 11

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 24.0%)

Party	Seats	Vote	Reason
ALAYON	31	No	No reason given
Christian Distributists	87	No	No reason given
Horizon	71	No	No reason given
People's Labour Forum	0	Yes	No reason given
Red Front Of Charlemont	71	Yes	No reason given
Social Democrats	67	No	No reason given
The Progressive Lodge Proposer	10	Yes	No reason given
Empty seats	14	Not voted

National Assembly

Failed

104Yes 465No 8Not voted 577 seats

For: 104 / 577 seats (18.0%)

Against: 465 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 8

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 18.3%)

Party	Seats	Vote	Reason
ALAYON	56	No	No reason given
Christian Distributists	147	No	No reason given
Horizon	156	No	No reason given
People's Labour Forum	1	Yes	No reason given
Red Front Of Charlemont	94	Yes	No reason given
Social Democrats	106	No	No reason given
The Progressive Lodge Proposer	9	Yes	No reason given
Empty seats	17	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	Reason
Red Front Of Charlemont	1	Yes	No reason given

Voting record

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