Better Workweek Act of 2014
Rationale
35-hour workweeks are the most efficient and productive, and 5 day workweeks ensure compatibility with school timetables.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maximum Working Hours |
Mandatory four-day work week (28 hours maximum)
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35-hour weekly maximum
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Maximum Working HoursProposer
Party
Ludenholm Progressive People's Alliance
A centre-left to left-wing party left-liberal party that promotes welfare, infrastructure and education.
Core pillars
Raymond Wallace
Activist · Age 36
A former military officer turned banker, Raymond Wallace brings disciplined analytical thinking and insider connections to politics, having spent years navigating both battlefield and boardroom before joining the movement.
Timeline
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Draft4 May 2014
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Vote Open4 May 2014
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Vote Closed3 July 2014
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Became Law3 July 2014
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Statenhaus
PassedFor: 84 / 187 seats (44.9%)
Against: 58 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 45
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Alliance | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Communist Movement | 21 | No | No reason given |
| Haus Ludenholm | 36 | No | No reason given |
| Ludenholm Progressive People's Alliance Proposer | 84 | Yes | No reason given |
| The Green Alliance Of Ludenholm | 1 | No | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 43 | Not voted |
Riksdag
PassedFor: 495 / 1077 seats (46.0%)
Against: 346 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 236
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Alliance | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Communist Movement | 141 | No | No reason given |
| Haus Ludenholm | 205 | No | No reason given |
| Ludenholm Progressive People's Alliance Proposer | 495 | Yes | No reason given |
| The Green Alliance Of Ludenholm | 0 | No | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 13 | Not voted |
President
PassedFor: 1 / 1 seats (100.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ludenholm Progressive People's Alliance Proposer | 1 | Yes | No reason given |