Workers' Rights & Income Equality Act of 2015
Rationale
These reforms strengthen fairness, reduce inequality, and protect workers from exploitation by ensuring union rights, stable jobs, and balanced incomes for all.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
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| 1 | Trade Union Rights |
Full collective bargaining and strike rights
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Mandatory union membership for all workers (closed shop)
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| 2 | Gig Economy & Platform Workers |
Gig workers classified as employees with full rights (sick pay, holiday, pensions)
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Gig platforms banned; all work must be traditional employment contracts
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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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Trade Union Rights2
Gig Economy & Platform Workers3
Minimum Wage PolicyProposer
Party
Socialist Workers Movement Of Northsea
The Socialist Workers Movement of Northsea is a socialist party which seeks to help the workers defeat the capitalists who turn a profit from their labour.
Core pillars
James Armstrong
Activist · Age 61
A union stalwart who never took a bribe despite decades of lobbying offers, James Armstrong built his reputation brokering deals between workers and bosses alike.
Timeline
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Draft10 August 2015
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Vote Open10 August 2015
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Vote Closed9 October 2015
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Did Not Become Law9 October 2015
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
National Assembly
PassedFor: 8 / 100 seats (8.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 92
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Socialist Workers Movement Of Northsea Proposer | 8 | Yes | No reason given |