Progressive Rights And Equality Act of 2024
Rationale
These reforms modernize rights, boost fairness, and tackle inequality by expanding freedoms, cutting working hours, securing labor rights, removing financial barriers to education, and accelerating clean energy transition for a healthier, more equitable society.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
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| 1 | Right to Protest |
Right to protest with prior notice
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Unrestricted right to assemble
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| 2 | Maximum Working Hours |
40-hour weekly maximum with overtime controls
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35-hour weekly maximum
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| 3 | Gig Economy & Platform Workers |
Basic protections (minimum pay, accident insurance) for gig workers
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Gig workers classified as employees with full rights (sick pay, holiday, pensions)
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| 4 | University Tuition |
Vocational training focus
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Free higher education for all
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| 5 | Nuclear Power |
Maintain existing nuclear only
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Major nuclear build-out
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Right to Protest2
Maximum Working Hours3
Gig Economy & Platform Workers4
University Tuition5
Nuclear PowerProposer
Party
Lobour
A democratic socialist party dedicated to building an economy that works for everyone. We fight for properly funded healthcare, secure pensions, and strong worker rights, while guaranteeing world-class education, housing, and apprenticeships for the next generation.
Core pillars
Adelaide Crawford
Activist · Age 24
A viral social media sensation turned political firebrand, Adelaide Crawford built her 2-million-follower platform by livestreaming protests and skewering establishment hypocrisy with absurdist wit and razor-sharp memes—her only campaign tool is authenticity.
Timeline
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Draft29 April 2024
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Vote Open7 May 2024
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Vote Closed12 June 2024
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Did Not Become Law12 June 2024
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
National Assembly
FailedFor: 0 / 36 seats (0.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 36
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lobour Proposer | 0 | Yes | No reason given |