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Bill: Against poverty
Details
Submitted by[?]: Guds og Konges Kjemprene
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: October 2323
Description[?]:
| Minimum wages do always cause unemployment, because if employers have to pay more, they usually sack there employees in order to keep business running. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The nation's policy on minimum wage regulation.
Old value:: There shall be a minimum wage at a level considered a "living wage," well above the poverty line for a full time worker.
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 is no provision for a minimum wage.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 13:23:32, November 28, 2006 CET | From | Democratic Party | To | Debating the Against poverty |
| Message | I just changed this one. I don't want to change it back... |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |
| yes | Total Seats: 30 | |
| no | Total Seats: 0 | |
| abstain |
Total Seats: 45 |
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