Closed Shop Act of 2015
Rationale
To strengthen worker solidarity and ensure fair wages by guaranteeing universal union representation and reducing free-rider effects in labor negotiations.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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Trade Union RightsProposer
Party
Democratic Socialists Of Ronkonkoma
We will free the workers through democratic means, and we will give the workers power in their own workplace.
Core pillars
Gregory Bennett
Activist · Age 47
A 38-year-old reality TV star turned political firebrand, whose charismatic stunts and unshakable loyalty to the party’s leadership have made him the face of the movement—though his pragmatic instincts occasionally clash with purists.
Timeline
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Draft15 November 2015
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Vote Open15 November 2015
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Vote Closed14 January 2016
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Did Not Become Law14 January 2016
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Common Sense House
FailedFor: 1 / 240 seats (0.4%)
Against: 107 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 132
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic Movement (DM) | 75 | No | No reason given |
| Democratic Socialists Of Ronkonkoma Proposer | 1 | Yes | No reason given |
| Progressive Freedom Capitalists | 32 | No | No reason given |
| Union Of Communists Of Ronkonkoma | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
Common Sense Bundestag
FailedFor: 0 / 48 seats (0.0%)
Against: 21 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 27
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic Movement (DM) | 15 | No | No reason given |
| Democratic Socialists Of Ronkonkoma Proposer | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Progressive Freedom Capitalists | 6 | No | No reason given |
| Union Of Communists Of Ronkonkoma | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
Presidency
PassedFor: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 1