Legislative Bill · Columbia
Failed

Worker Cooperative Empowerment Act of 2013

Failing
blocked by Presidency
Opened
5 Aug 2013
Voting closes
4 Oct 2013
Chambers
2 legislatures
Articles
2 changes

Rationale

These changes empower workers, makes working conditions and life easier for workers. The bill also pressures companies to give workers a say in the workplace. So that workers own the means of production and not the billionaires who put zero effort into the work they are pridefully about.

Proposed Changes

1

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

2

Maximum Working Hours
Previous law
48-hour weekly maximum
35-hour weekly maximum

Timeline

  • Draft
    30 April 2013


  • Vote Open
    5 August 2013


  • Vote Closed
    4 October 2013


  • Did Not Become Law
    4 October 2013

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

Senate

Failed
25Yes 49No 26Not voted 100 seats

For: 25 / 100 seats (25.0%)

Against: 49 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 26

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 33.8%)
Party Seats Vote
Democratic Socialists Of Columbia (dsc) 5 Yes
Liberal Modernist 49 No
National Freedom Rally 0 Yes
Peoples Columbian Socialist Alliance Proposer 19 Yes
Sunrise Movement 1 Yes
Empty seats 26 Not voted

House of Representatives

Failed
129Yes 236No 70Not voted 435 seats

For: 129 / 435 seats (29.7%)

Against: 236 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 70

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 35.3%)
Party Seats Vote
Democratic Socialists Of Columbia (dsc) 35 Yes
Liberal Modernist 236 No
National Freedom Rally 0 Yes
Peoples Columbian Socialist Alliance Proposer 90 Yes
Sunrise Movement 4 Yes
Empty seats 103 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
Liberal Modernist 1 No

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