Flexible Working Hours Act of 2018
Rationale
Removing the 40-hour weekly cap aligns with modern flexible work demands and economic growth while protecting worker protections through other labor regulations.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
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| 1 | Maximum Working Hours |
40-hour weekly maximum with overtime controls
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No statutory limit on working hours
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Maximum Working HoursProposer
Party
New Peoples’ Alliance
A movement for hard work and clear borders. We build futures without apology and guard tradition with unshaken hands.
Core pillars
Carmen Alonso
Activist · Age 49
A seasoned media strategist with a working-class upbringing, she built her reputation by turning bad press into advantages and focusing on policies that deliver real results.
Timeline
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Draft13 January 2018
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Vote Open20 August 2024
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Vote Closed20 August 2024
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Did Not Become Law20 August 2024
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
National Congress
FailedFor: 0 / 300 seats (0.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 300
President of the Republic
PassedFor: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 1