“we must have balance for growing the gdp”
Workers' Rights Strengthening Act of 2020
Rationale
These changes reduce burnout and strengthen worker power by prioritizing health and fair bargaining over corporate control.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maximum Working Hours |
40-hour weekly maximum with overtime controls
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35-hour weekly maximum
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| 2 | Trade Union Rights |
Unions permitted but strikes severely limited (cooling-off periods; binding arbitration)
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Full collective bargaining and strike rights
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Maximum Working Hours2
Trade Union RightsProposer
Party
Social Democratic Front
A party of builders and healers crafting a future where no one is left adrift and every voice shapes the dawn
Core pillars
Zoé Vincent
Activist · Age 57
A lifelong advocate for the marginalized, Zoé Vincent spent decades organizing in the streets before rising to prominence as a fiery orator, her uncompromising idealism and street-smart pragmatism making her both feared and revered.
Timeline
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Draft22 April 2020
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Vote Open22 April 2020
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Vote Closed21 June 2020
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Did Not Become Law21 June 2020
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Senate
FailedFor: 36 / 348 seats (10.3%)
Against: 190 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 122
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renaissance | 190 | No | we must have balance for growing the gdp |
| Social Democratic Front Proposer | 36 | Yes | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 125 | Not voted |
National Assembly
FailedFor: 99 / 577 seats (17.2%)
Against: 284 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 194
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renaissance | 284 | No | we must have balance for growing the gdp |
| Social Democratic Front Proposer | 99 | Yes | No reason given |
| 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 |