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Bill: Youth Labor Provision
Details
Submitted by[?]: New Daio Party
Status[?]: passed
Votes: This is an ordinary bill. It requires more yes votes than no votes. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: September 2172
Description[?]:
| Under the current laws, no one under the age of 18 is allowed to seek employment. Additional regulations: 1) Minors no younger than age 12 may perform part-time, non-operator agricultural work that is not classified as hazardous for no less than the federal minimum wage. Hours may not exceed 20 on a school week, or 40 on a non-school week. 2) Minors no younger than age 15 may perform all non-industrial and any commercial and agricultural work not classified as hazardous for no less than the federal minimum wage. Hours restrictions are the same. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning child labour.
Old value:: Child labour is forbidden.
Current: Child labour is forbidden.
Proposed: Child labour is allowed, but with additional regulations to those of adult labourers.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 19:11:31, January 16, 2006 CET | From | Zardugal's centrists | To | Debating the Youth Labor Provision |
| Message | NO!!! why? are we so overemployed that we need children as well?!?!? no... |
| Date | 04:43:09, January 17, 2006 CET | From | New Daio Party | To | Debating the Youth Labor Provision |
| Message | sooo... you're telling me a teenager isn't allowed to have a summer job? |
| Date | 12:27:25, January 17, 2006 CET | From | Zardugal's centrists | To | Debating the Youth Labor Provision |
| Message | yes but how can we be sure that bad employers wont take advantage of it? |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 305 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 147 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 49 |
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