“We support this; it will help not only the workers of our country, but also our own country, a country with stronger labor laws, to strengthen our workers. I am fully in favor of this law!”
Economic And Labor Rights Act of 2022
Rationale
These changes strengthen democracy, reduce inequality, and improve wellbeing by empowering workers and communities while ensuring fair distribution of resources and opportunity.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Right to Protest |
Right to protest with prior notice
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Unrestricted right to assemble
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| 2 | Maximum Working Hours |
40-hour weekly maximum with overtime controls
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35-hour weekly maximum
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| 3 | Minimum Wage Policy |
High living wage
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Maximum wage cap (no one may earn more than 10x the lowest-paid worker)
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| 4 | Right to Strike |
Banned/limited in essential services
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Unrestricted right to strike, incl. solidarity action
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| 5 | Public Ownership of Key Industries |
Private, with strong regulation
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Nationalise all key utilities and transport
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1
Right to Protest2
Maximum Working Hours3
Minimum Wage Policy4
Right to Strike5
Public Ownership of Key IndustriesProposer
Party
Peoples Ecosocialist Union
The Peoples Ecosocialist Union plants justice where greed once grew reaping shared harvests from a living world.
Core pillars
Mathis Morel
Activist · Age 35
Once a decorated military officer turned reality TV star, Mathis Morel parlayed his eccentric charm and public fame into a political career, where he now champions unconventional solutions with a relentless drive for influence.
Timeline
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Draft21 December 2022
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Vote Open21 December 2022
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Vote Closed19 February 2023
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Did Not Become Law19 February 2023
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Senate
PassedFor: 140 / 348 seats (40.2%)
Against: 108 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 100
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monarchists | 41 | Yes | i don't have any objections except point one |
| Patriotic Alternative | 40 | No | Socialist economics. Terrible. |
| Peoples Ecosocialist Union Proposer | 99 | Yes | No reason given |
| Red Platform | 0 | Yes | We support this; it will help not only the workers of our country, but also our own country, a country with stronger labor laws, to strengthen our workers. I am fully in favor of this law! |
| Renaissance | 68 | No | lots of problems here - but nationalizing without earmarking budget is theft |
| Empty seats | 125 | Not voted |
National Assembly
FailedFor: 206 / 577 seats (35.7%)
Against: 227 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 144
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monarchists | 101 | Yes | i don't have any objections except point one |
| Patriotic Alternative | 80 | No | Socialist economics. Terrible. |
| Peoples Ecosocialist Union Proposer | 105 | Yes | No reason given |
| Red Platform | 0 | Yes | We support this; it will help not only the workers of our country, but also our own country, a country with stronger labor laws, to strengthen our workers. I am fully in favor of this law! |
| Renaissance | 147 | No | lots of problems here - but nationalizing without earmarking budget is theft |
| Empty seats | 240 | Not voted |
Presidency
FailedFor: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)
Against: 1 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renaissance | 1 | No | No reason given |
Voting record
Every vote must state a public reason. Most recent first.
“i don't have any objections except point one”
“Socialist economics. Terrible.”
“lots of problems here - but nationalizing without earmarking budget is theft”