“As with many other bills, too many good changes are thrown into a bill with too may bad ones. This Bill alone is unacceptable thanks to Article 3.”
Labor Rights And Public Funding Act of 2019
Rationale
These reforms prioritize worker well-being, secular education, fair politics, responsible defense, and family support for a more equitable society.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maximum Working Hours |
35-hour weekly maximum
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Mandatory four-day work week (28 hours maximum)
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| 2 | State-Funded Faith Schools |
Expand state-funded faith schools
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State funds secular schools only
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| 3 | Lobbying & Political Donations |
Disclosure rules, few limits
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Ban corporate/union donations, public-only funding
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| 4 | Arms Exports |
Ban arms exports
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Licensed exports with end-use checks
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| 5 | Childcare Provision |
Means-tested subsidised childcare
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Universal free childcare
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Maximum Working Hours2
State-Funded Faith Schools3
Lobbying & Political Donations4
Arms Exports5
Childcare ProvisionProposer
Party
Progressive Populist Alliance
The Progressive Populist Alliance forges a nation where every mind is a workshop and no dream is left to rust. We build tomorrow on the pillars of today.
Core pillars
Diana Ellison
Activist · Age 60
A former factory worker turned firebrand politician, Diana Ellison has spent decades rallying marginalized communities, her working-class roots fueling a relentless campaign for radical economic justice that has made her a beloved but polarizing figure.
Timeline
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Draft2 November 2019
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Vote Open2 November 2019
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Vote Closed1 January 2020
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Did Not Become Law1 January 2020
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
The Grand Assembly
PassedFor: 222 / 360 seats (61.7%)
Against: 83 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 55
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civic League Of Velinor | 50 | No | As with many other bills, too many good changes are thrown into a bill with too may bad ones. This Bill alone is unacceptable thanks to Article 3. |
| Libertarian Left | 0 | Abstain | No reason given |
| Paleolibertarian Alliance | 33 | No | We disagree with imposing a one size fits all work week, defunding religious schools, and take issue with the lack of regard for how to fund universal childcare |
| Progressive Populist Alliance Proposer | 124 | Yes | No reason given |
| Social Democratic Alliance | 98 | Yes | This fits with the ideals of the social democratic alliance. |
The Upper Council
PassedFor: 106 / 150 seats (70.7%)
Against: 20 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 24
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civic League Of Velinor | 5 | No | As with many other bills, too many good changes are thrown into a bill with too may bad ones. This Bill alone is unacceptable thanks to Article 3. |
| Libertarian Left | 0 | Abstain | No reason given |
| Paleolibertarian Alliance | 15 | No | We disagree with imposing a one size fits all work week, defunding religious schools, and take issue with the lack of regard for how to fund universal childcare |
| Progressive Populist Alliance Proposer | 53 | Yes | No reason given |
| Social Democratic Alliance | 53 | Yes | This fits with the ideals of the social democratic alliance. |
| Empty seats | 57 | Not voted |
President
FailedFor: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)
Against: 1 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civic League Of Velinor | 1 | No | No reason given |
Voting record
Every vote must state a public reason. Most recent first.
“We disagree with imposing a one size fits all work week, defunding religious schools, and take issue with the lack of regard for how to fund universal childcare”
“This fits with the ideals of the social democratic alliance.”