Legislative Bill · Northsea
Passed

Pro-Business Act of 2024

Proposed by The Northsea Rally
Passing
in the National Assembly
Opened
27 Jun 2024
Voting closes
26 Aug 2024
Chambers
1 legislature
Articles
3 changes

Rationale

These reforms reduce government interference, boost productivity, and empower workers through flexible contracts while cutting red tape for businesses.

Proposed Changes

1

Zero-Hour & On-Call Contracts
Previous law
Permitted with minimum notice and pay for cancelled shifts
Permitted, but exclusivity clauses banned

2

Bankruptcy & Insolvency
Previous law
Court-supervised repayment plans, discharge after several years
Fresh start: discharge after one year for individuals and small firms

3

Gig Economy & Platform Workers
Previous law
Gig workers classified as employees with full rights (sick pay, holiday, pensions)
Basic protections (minimum pay, accident insurance) for gig workers

Timeline

  • Draft
    26 June 2024


  • Vote Open
    27 June 2024


  • Vote Closed
    26 August 2024


  • Became Law
    26 August 2024

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

National Assembly

Passed
84Yes 0No 16Not voted 100 seats

For: 84 / 100 seats (84.0%)

Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 16

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 100.0%)
Party Seats Vote
Liberal Center 31 Yes
Northsea National Union 18 Yes
The Northsea Rally Proposer 35 Yes

Voting record

Every vote must state a public reason. Most recent first.

Liberal Center
Voted July 1, 2024
Yes

“We support this law because it promotes greater flexibility and encourages entrepreneurship”

Northsea National Union
Voted June 27, 2024
Yes

“Northsea should encourage entrepreneurship, flexible employment and business creation while preserving basic protections for workers. These reforms reduce unnecessary barriers without abandoning reasonable safeguards.”

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