Legislative Bill · Solania
Passed

Labour Standards Deregulation Bill of 2022

Proposed by New Peoples’ Alliance · fronted by Pilar Torres
Passing
in the National Congress
Opened
17 Nov 2022
Voting closes
16 Jan 2023
Chambers
1 legislature
Articles
5 changes

Rationale

These reforms modernise workplace rights, boosting business flexibility while maintaining essential protections to support sustainable growth and job creation.

Proposed Changes

1

Consumer Protection
Previous law
Multi-year warranties, no-quibble refunds for faulty goods, enforced safety standards
Statutory refund/replace for faulty goods within a set period; basic safety standards

2

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

3

Maximum Working Hours
Previous law
40-hour weekly maximum with overtime controls
48-hour weekly maximum

4

Public Ownership of Key Industries
Previous law
Public ownership of natural monopolies
Privatise and lightly regulate

5

Trade Union Rights
Previous law
Full collective bargaining and strike rights
Unions permitted but strikes severely limited (cooling-off periods; binding arbitration)

Timeline

  • Draft
    17 November 2022


  • Vote Open
    17 November 2022


  • Vote Closed
    16 January 2023


  • Became Law
    16 January 2023

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

National Congress

Passed
106Yes 0No 194Not voted 300 seats

For: 106 / 300 seats (35.3%)

Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 194

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 100.0%)
Party Seats Vote
New Peoples’ Alliance Proposer 106 Yes
Empty seats 94 Not voted

President of the Republic

Passed
1Yes 0No 0Not voted 1 seat

For: 1 / 1 seats (100.0%)

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

Passes unless the office holder votes against (abstention counts as pass)
Party Seats Vote
New Peoples’ Alliance Proposer 1 Yes

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