Work Hours And Overtime Reform of 2013
Rationale
Reducing the weekly maximum to 40 hours with overtime controls protects worker health and boosts productivity by addressing burnout and fatigue.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maximum Working Hours |
48-hour weekly maximum
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40-hour weekly maximum with overtime controls
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Maximum Working HoursProposer
Party
Labour
Labour forges paths where no one stands alone. Equal liberty in every voice a rising tide of shared strength.
Core pillars
Catherine Johnson
Activist · Age 35
A Rhodes Scholar turned think tank prodigy, Catherine’s razor-sharp policy mind and magnetic charm made her a rising star among policymakers at 23, though her refusal to play political games has already made her as many enemies as allies.
Timeline
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Draft21 January 2013
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Vote Open21 January 2013
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Vote Closed22 March 2013
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Became Law22 March 2013
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
House Of Commons
PassedFor: 54 / 240 seats (22.5%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 186
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Labour Union | 54 | Yes | No reason given |
| Labour Proposer | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| National Alliance | 0 | Abstain | No reason given |
| Partidul Național Umanist | 0 | Abstain | No reason given |
House Of Representatives
PassedFor: 23 / 48 seats (47.9%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 25
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Labour Union | 11 | Yes | No reason given |
| Labour Proposer | 12 | Yes | No reason given |
| National Alliance | 0 | Abstain | No reason given |
| Partidul Național Umanist | 0 | Abstain | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 16 | Not voted |
Prime Minister
PassedFor: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 1