Legislative Bill · Elrondia
Failed

Economic Equality And Labor Restrictions Act of 2012

Proposed by Green Labour Union · fronted by Catherine Miller
Passing
in all 2 chambers
Opened
7 Sep 2012
Voting closes
6 Nov 2012
Chambers
2 legislatures
Articles
4 changes

Rationale

These reforms reduce inequality, economic insecurity and speculative foreign investment by ensuring fair wages, worker solidarity, predictable costs and national land control for the public good.

Proposed Changes

1

Trade Union Rights
Previous law
Full collective bargaining and strike rights
Mandatory union membership for all workers (closed shop)

2

Minimum Wage Policy
Previous law
Basic minimum wage
Maximum wage cap (no one may earn more than 10x the lowest-paid worker)

3

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

4

Foreign Land Ownership
Previous law
Foreign purchases require government approval
Ban all foreign ownership of land and property

Timeline

  • Draft
    7 September 2012


  • Vote Open
    7 September 2012


  • Vote Closed
    6 November 2012


  • Did Not Become Law
    6 November 2012

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

House Of Commons

Passed
54Yes 0No 186Not voted 240 seats

For: 54 / 240 seats (22.5%)

Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 186

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 100.0%)
Party Seats Vote
Green Labour Union Proposer 54 Yes
Labour 0 Yes

House Of Representatives

Passed
11Yes 0No 37Not voted 48 seats

For: 11 / 48 seats (22.9%)

Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 37

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 100.0%)
Party Seats Vote
Green Labour Union Proposer 11 Yes
Labour 0 Yes
Empty seats 16 Not voted

Prime Minister

Passed
0Yes 0No 1Not voted 1 seat

For: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)

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

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

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