“A living wage is the minimum.”
Fair Work and Living Standards Act of 2023
Rationale
Economic growth should reward the people whose work makes it possible. This bill strengthens fair pay and extends meaningful protections to workers in insecure and platform-based employment, ensuring that everyone who works for a living is treated with dignity and fairness.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minimum Wage Policy |
Basic minimum wage
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High living wage
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| 2 | Gig Economy & Platform Workers |
Basic protections (minimum pay, accident insurance) for gig workers
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Gig workers classified as employees with full rights (sick pay, holiday, pensions)
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Minimum Wage Policy2
Gig Economy & Platform WorkersProposer
Party
Democratic Union
Democratic Union stands for a free, secular and democratic Kalpetia. We defend quality education, individual liberty, workers’ rights and equal opportunity, while strengthening democratic institutions and limiting arbitrary power.
Core pillars
Sébastien Martinez
Minister of Finance · Age 40
A former factory worker turned political strategist, Sébastien Martinez rose from the factory floor to become a sharp-eyed operator who reads crowds like a book—his ambition fueling a meteoric ascent from outsider to powerbroker.
Timeline
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Draft4 July 2023
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Vote Open30 July 2023
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Vote Closed28 September 2023
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Became Law28 September 2023
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Senate
PassedFor: 207 / 200 seats (103.5%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic Union Proposer | 81 | Yes | No reason given |
| Light Greens | 55 | Yes | A living wage is the minimum. |
| Progressive Future | 71 | Yes | The workers receives too little for the wage they are not wage sleeve is the at least deserved some pair yeah and actual living the standards in work |
National Assembly
PassedFor: 138 / 200 seats (69.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 62
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic Union Proposer | 54 | Yes | No reason given |
| Light Greens | 37 | Yes | A living wage is the minimum. |
| Progressive Future | 47 | Yes | The workers receives too little for the wage they are not wage sleeve is the at least deserved some pair yeah and actual living the standards in work |
| Empty seats | 41 | Not voted |
Consulate
PassedFor: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 1
Voting record
Every vote must state a public reason. Most recent first.
“The workers receives too little for the wage they are not wage sleeve is the at least deserved some pair yeah and actual living the standards in work”