Wage Equity and Cap Act of 2010
Rationale
Current wage inequality harms social cohesion and economic stability; a 10x wage cap ensures fairer pay and reduces wealth gaps.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minimum Wage Policy |
High living wage
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Maximum wage cap (no one may earn more than 10x the lowest-paid worker)
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Minimum Wage PolicyProposer
Party
Socialist Alliance
A movement where labor builds the foundation of a just society
Core pillars
Harold Williams
Activist · Age 51
Harold Williams is a fiery union organizer who rose from the factory floors to become a beloved figure in the labor movement, using his working-class roots and natural charisma to rally workers in the fight for fair wages and workplace democracy.
Timeline
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Draft18 August 2010
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Vote Open18 August 2010
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Vote Closed17 October 2010
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Became Law17 October 2010
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Senate
PassedFor: 74 / 100 seats (74.0%)
Against: 11 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 15
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbian Communists | 22 | Yes | No reason given |
| Columbian National Front | 0 | No | No reason given |
| National Reform | 11 | No | No reason given |
| Socialist Alliance Proposer | 52 | Yes | No reason given |
| Solidarity | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 26 | Not voted |
House of Representatives
PassedFor: 256 / 435 seats (58.9%)
Against: 37 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 142
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbian Communists | 124 | Yes | No reason given |
| Columbian National Front | 0 | No | No reason given |
| National Reform | 37 | No | No reason given |
| Socialist Alliance Proposer | 132 | Yes | No reason given |
| Solidarity | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 103 | Not voted |
Presidency
PassedFor: 1 / 1 seats (100.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Socialist Alliance Proposer | 1 | Yes | No reason given |