Workweek And Overtime Standards Act of 2015
Rationale
The change balances productivity and worker well-being by preventing burnout while allowing flexibility for businesses and employees to meet demand.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maximum Working Hours |
Mandatory four-day work week (28 hours maximum)
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40-hour weekly maximum with overtime controls
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1
Maximum Working HoursProposer
Party
Democratic Movement (DM)
The Democratic Movement forges a future where every child’s dream meets a bridge of steel and every voice shapes the nation’s pulse.
Core pillars
Gordon Underwood
Activist · Age 39
Once a disillusioned academic, Gordon Underwood abandoned his quiet life in the ivory tower to become a firebrand activist, channeling his sharp intellect and unshakable idealism into a relentless campaign for radical reform.
Timeline
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Draft19 November 2015
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Vote Open19 November 2015
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Vote Closed18 January 2016
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Did Not Become Law18 January 2016
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Common Sense House
PassedFor: 75 / 240 seats (31.3%)
Against: 33 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 132
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic Movement (DM) Proposer | 75 | Yes | No reason given |
| Democratic Socialists Of Ronkonkoma | 1 | No | No reason given |
| Progressive Freedom Capitalists | 32 | No | No reason given |
| Union Of Communists Of Ronkonkoma | 0 | No | No reason given |
Common Sense Bundestag
PassedFor: 15 / 48 seats (31.3%)
Against: 6 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 27
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic Movement (DM) Proposer | 15 | Yes | No reason given |
| Democratic Socialists Of Ronkonkoma | 0 | No | No reason given |
| Progressive Freedom Capitalists | 6 | No | No reason given |
| Union Of Communists Of Ronkonkoma | 0 | No | No reason given |
Presidency
PassedFor: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 1