Worker Cooperative Economic Empowerment Act of 2013
Rationale
These changes correct corporate exploitation by ensuring workers control workplaces, earn livable wages, and have time for life, boosting public well-being and economic fairness.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
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| 1 | Trade Union Rights |
Full collective bargaining and strike rights
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All enterprises must be majority worker-owned cooperatives
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| 2 | Minimum Wage Policy |
Basic minimum wage
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High living wage
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| 3 | Maximum Working Hours |
48-hour weekly maximum
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35-hour weekly maximum
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Trade Union Rights2
Minimum Wage Policy3
Maximum Working HoursProposer
Party
Peoples Columbian Socialist Alliance
The Peoples Columbian Socialist Alliance is a political party founded on the principles of Workers protections, Redistribution, education and Social safety nets. We strive for the end of exploitation , equality and equity and the growth of democratic socialist movement.
Core pillars
Ethan Baker
Activist · Age 63
A seasoned policy wonk with decades of experience in governance, he wields his deep institutional knowledge and elite connections like a scalpel, cutting through opposition to reshape policy with ruthless efficiency.
Timeline
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Draft20 December 2013
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Vote Open20 December 2013
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Vote Closed18 February 2014
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Did Not Become Law18 February 2014
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Senate
FailedFor: 19 / 100 seats (19.0%)
Against: 49 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 32
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free Citizens Alliance | 0 | No | No reason given |
| Liberal Modernist | 49 | No | No reason given |
| Peoples Columbian Socialist Alliance Proposer | 19 | Yes | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 26 | Not voted |
House of Representatives
FailedFor: 90 / 435 seats (20.7%)
Against: 236 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 109
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free Citizens Alliance | 0 | No | No reason given |
| Liberal Modernist | 236 | No | No reason given |
| Peoples Columbian Socialist Alliance Proposer | 90 | Yes | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 103 | Not voted |
Presidency
FailedFor: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)
Against: 1 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Modernist | 1 | No | No reason given |