“This proposal is very extream”
Market Freedom Deregulation Act of 2022
Rationale
These deregulatory changes will boost economic growth by freeing businesses from costly constraints, fostering innovation and job creation for the public good.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
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| 1 | Minimum Wage Policy |
Maximum wage cap (no one may earn more than 10x the lowest-paid worker)
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No minimum wage
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| 2 | Competition & Monopolies |
Active competition enforcement
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No competition intervention
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| 3 | Consumer Protection |
Multi-year warranties, no-quibble refunds for faulty goods, enforced safety standards
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No statutory protection; all terms set by contract, buyer beware
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| 4 | Gig Economy & Platform Workers |
Gig workers classified as employees with full rights (sick pay, holiday, pensions)
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Platform workers are independent contractors; no protections required
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| 5 | Maximum Working Hours |
Mandatory four-day work week (28 hours maximum)
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No statutory limit on working hours
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Minimum Wage Policy2
Competition & Monopolies3
Consumer Protection4
Gig Economy & Platform Workers5
Maximum Working HoursProposer
Party
Conservative Movement
A party of resolute guardians defending national pride and prosperity against the tides of chaos and decline.
Core pillars
Rainer Wolf
Activist · Age 30
A political wunderkind with a golden Rolodex, Rainer Wolf parlayed his family’s business connections into a meteoric rise, leveraging charm and ambition to position himself as the party’s next rising star.
Timeline
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Draft26 February 2022
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Vote Open26 February 2022
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Vote Closed27 April 2022
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Did Not Become Law27 April 2022
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Bundesrat
FailedFor: 2 / 7 seats (28.6%)
Against: 4 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 1
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Movement Proposer | 2 | Yes | No reason given |
| Democratic Socialist Union | 4 | No | This proposal is very extream |
Ständerat
FailedFor: 14 / 46 seats (30.4%)
Against: 26 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 6
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Movement Proposer | 14 | Yes | No reason given |
| Democratic Socialist Union | 26 | No | This proposal is very extream |
Nationalrat
FailedFor: 59 / 200 seats (29.5%)
Against: 112 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 29
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Movement Proposer | 59 | Yes | No reason given |
| Democratic Socialist Union | 112 | No | This proposal is very extream |