Minimum Wage Policy Update of 2013
Rationale
Shifting to a high living wage ensures workers can afford essentials, reducing poverty and boosting local economies through increased spending.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minimum Wage Policy |
Basic minimum wage
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High living wage
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Minimum Wage PolicyProposer
Party
Labour Movement
The Labour Movement forges a fairer future where no hand is too small to lift the world.
Core pillars
Andrew Holloway
Activist · Age 67
A former Olympic athlete turned political commentator, Andrew Holloway parlayed his celebrity status into a crossroads of influence, where his sharp analysis and knack for forging unlikely alliances make him a kingmaker behind the scenes.
Timeline
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Draft26 May 2013
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Vote Open26 May 2013
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Vote Closed25 July 2013
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Did Not Become Law25 July 2013
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
The Grand Assembly
PassedFor: 121 / 360 seats (33.6%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 239
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civic League Of Velinor | 25 | Yes | No reason given |
| Labour Movement Proposer | 74 | Yes | No reason given |
| Progressive World | 22 | Yes | No reason given |
The Upper Council
PassedFor: 72 / 150 seats (48.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 78
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civic League Of Velinor | 13 | Yes | No reason given |
| Labour Movement Proposer | 39 | Yes | No reason given |
| Progressive World | 20 | Yes | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 57 | Not voted |
President
PassedFor: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 1