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Bill: Minimum Wage and Minimum Income Increase Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Freie Demokratische Union
Status[?]: defeated
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: October 4183
Description[?]:
| Our Party believes that the Minimum wage and Minimum Income must be increased so as to help the poorest in our society. Erica Klausenburg, Leader of the SPD |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Guarantee of minimum income.
Old value:: All adults not supported by another person shall be guaranteed a very basic subsistence income by the government.
Current: All adults not supported by another person shall be guaranteed a reasonable, though not high, standard of living by the government.
Proposed: All adults not supported by another person shall be guaranteed a reasonable, though not high, standard of living by the government.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The nation's policy on minimum wage regulation.
Old value:: There shall be a minimum wage at a level that a full time worker on it can support a family of four without falling under the poverty line.
Current: There shall be a minimum wage at a level that a full time worker on it can support a family of four without falling under the poverty line.
Proposed: There shall be a minimum wage at a level considered a "living wage," well above the poverty line for a full time worker.
Debate
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| Vote | Seats | ||||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 232 | ||||||
| no |
Total Seats: 239 | ||||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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