Child Labor Age Restriction Act of 2010
Rationale
Raising the minimum employment age to 18 ensures children focus on education and development, reducing exploitation and improving long-term societal outcomes.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Child Labour Law |
Employment permitted from age 16 with restrictions; no work under 16
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No employment of any kind until age 18
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Child Labour LawProposer
Party
Alliance Of Liberals And Democrats
An alliance to build and safeguard a fair, free and open society, in which we seek to balance the fundamental values of liberty, equality and community, and in which no-one shall be enslaved by poverty, ignorance or conformity
Core pillars
Penelope Brown
Activist · Age 70
A former banker and military officer, Penelope Brown leverages her financial acumen and commanding presence to champion secular governance and social welfare, using her media savvy to amplify her message.
Timeline
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Draft3 May 2010
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Vote Open3 May 2010
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Vote Closed2 July 2010
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Became Law2 July 2010
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Parliament
PassedFor: 56 / 100 seats (56.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 44
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance Of Liberals And Democrats Proposer | 32 | Yes | No reason given |
| Avalon Green Alliance | 0 | No | No reason given |
| Left Alliance | 23 | Yes | No reason given |
| Magaa | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| National Coalition | 1 | Yes | No reason given |