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Labor And Consumer Rights Overhaul …

Legislative Bill · Marevia

Labor And Consumer Rights Overhaul of 2023

Proposed by People's Democratic Alliance · fronted by Bernadette Harrington

Opened

10 Jul 2023

Voting closes

8 Sep 2023

Chambers

1 legislature

Articles

5 changes

Rationale

These reforms modernize protections to address extreme inequality, exploitation, and corporate power, prioritizing worker rights, safety, and economic fairness for all.

Proposed Changes

	Law	Previous	Proposed
1	Consumer Protection	Statutory refund/replace for faulty goods within a set period; basic safety standards	Lifetime right to repair, mandatory long warranties, automatic recalls, class actions, a regulator that fines and bans products
2	Child Labour Law	Employment permitted from age 16 with restrictions; no work under 16	No employment until age 21; extended mandatory education
3	Minimum Wage Policy	Basic minimum wage	Maximum wage cap (no one may earn more than 10x the lowest-paid worker)
4	Maximum Working Hours	48-hour weekly maximum	Mandatory four-day work week (28 hours maximum)
5	Gig Economy & Platform Workers	Basic protections (minimum pay, accident insurance) for gig workers	Gig platforms banned; all work must be traditional employment contracts

1

Consumer Protection

Previous law

Statutory refund/replace for faulty goods within a set period; basic safety standards

Lifetime right to repair, mandatory long warranties, automatic recalls, class actions, a regulator that fines and bans products

2

Child Labour Law

Previous law

Employment permitted from age 16 with restrictions; no work under 16

No employment until age 21; extended mandatory education

3

Minimum Wage Policy

Previous law

Basic minimum wage

Maximum wage cap (no one may earn more than 10x the lowest-paid worker)

4

Maximum Working Hours

Previous law

48-hour weekly maximum

Mandatory four-day work week (28 hours maximum)

5

Gig Economy & Platform Workers

Previous law

Basic protections (minimum pay, accident insurance) for gig workers

Gig platforms banned; all work must be traditional employment contracts

Proposer

Party

People's Democratic Alliance

The People's Democratic Alliance (PdA) stands for the dignity of labour, the strength of solidarity, and the democratic power of working people. We seek a Marevia where prosperity is shared, workers have a voice, and no citizen is left behind.

Core pillars

Bernadette Harrington

Activist · Age 41

232,603 social followers

A former socialite turned political powerhouse, Bernadette Harrington leveraged her celebrity status and family fortune to become a national figurehead, channeling her influence into the party’s rise with unshakable loyalty to its leadership.

🚀 Ambitious ⭐ Celebrity 🤝 Loyal 💰 Wealthy

Timeline

Draft

10 June 2023
Vote Open

10 July 2023
Vote Closed

8 September 2023
Became Law

8 September 2023

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

Marevian National Assembly

Passed

55Yes 0No 745Not voted 800 seats

For: 55 / 800 seats (6.9%)

Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 745

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 100.0%)

Party	Seats	Vote	Reason
People's Democratic Alliance Proposer	55	Yes	No reason given

President of Marevia

Passed

0Yes 0No 1Not voted 1 seat

For: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)

Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 1

Passes unless the office holder votes against (abstention counts as pass)

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