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Worker-Owned Cooperative Mandate Act of …

Legislative Bill · Charlemont

Worker-Owned Cooperative Mandate Act of 2016

Proposed by Green-left Movement · fronted by Hélène Morel

Opened

12 Jul 2016

Voting closes

10 Sep 2016

Chambers

2 legislatures

Articles

1 change

Rationale

Majority worker-owned cooperatives ensure fair wages, reduce inequality, and stabilize local economies by keeping profits within communities rather than extracting wealth.

Proposed Changes

	Law	Previous		Proposed
1	Trade Union Rights	Full collective bargaining and strike rights		All enterprises must be majority worker-owned cooperatives

1

Trade Union Rights

Previous law

Full collective bargaining and strike rights

All enterprises must be majority worker-owned cooperatives

Proposer

Party

Green-left Movement

We plant justice where profits once grew and tend the roots of a society that leaves no one behind.

Core pillars

Hélène Morel

Activist · Age 30

18,380 social followers

A philosophy graduate who cut her political teeth protesting tuition hikes, her razor-sharp speeches and unshakable moral clarity have made her the bane of complacent politicians and the darling of student movements.

🎓 Academic 🔬 Analytical 🎤 Fantastic Speaker 🔨 Working Class Background 🔥 Firebrand

Timeline

Draft

9 July 2016
Vote Open

12 July 2016
Vote Closed

10 September 2016
Did Not Become Law

10 September 2016

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

Senate

Failed

59Yes 201No 88Not voted 348 seats

For: 59 / 348 seats (17.0%)

Against: 201 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 88

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 22.7%)

Party	Seats	Vote	Reason
ALAYON	45	No	No reason given
Green-left Movement Proposer	7	Yes	No reason given
Horizon	55	No	No reason given
Red Front Of Charlemont	52	Yes	No reason given
Social Democrats	101	No	No reason given
Empty seats	14	Not voted

National Assembly

Failed

94Yes 318No 165Not voted 577 seats

For: 94 / 577 seats (16.3%)

Against: 318 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 165

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 22.8%)

Party	Seats	Vote	Reason
ALAYON	56	No	No reason given
Green-left Movement Proposer	0	Yes	No reason given
Horizon	156	No	No reason given
Red Front Of Charlemont	94	Yes	No reason given
Social Democrats	106	No	No reason given
Empty seats	17	Not voted

Presidency

Failed

0Yes 1No 0Not voted 1 seat

For: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)

Against: 1 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0

Passes unless the office holder votes against (abstention counts as pass)

Party	Seats	Vote	Reason
Horizon	1	No	No reason given

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