Christian Democratic Alliance
Voted July 29, 2021
Abstain
Workers' Rights And Social Equity Act of 2021
Failing
in the Rikstag
Opened
19 Jul 2021
Voting closes
17 Sep 2021
Chambers
1 legislature
Articles
5 changes
Rationale
These changes modernise laws to strengthen workers' rights, reduce inequality, and support families, while promoting fairer citizenship and community time for rest.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trade Union Rights |
Unions permitted but strikes severely limited (cooling-off periods; binding arbitration)
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Full collective bargaining and strike rights
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| 2 | Minimum Wage Policy |
Basic minimum wage
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High living wage
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| 3 | University Tuition |
Tuition fees
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Free higher education for all
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| 4 | Citizenship Requirements |
Citizenship by blood only (jus sanguinis); 15-year residency for naturalisation
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Citizenship by birth on national soil and naturalisation after 5 years' residency
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| 5 | Shop Trading Hours |
Limited Sunday opening hours
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Shops closed on the day of rest
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1
Trade Union RightsPrevious law
Unions permitted but strikes severely limited (cooling-off periods; binding arbitration)
Full collective bargaining and strike rights
2
Minimum Wage PolicyPrevious law
Basic minimum wage
High living wage
3
University TuitionPrevious law
Tuition fees
Free higher education for all
4
Citizenship RequirementsPrevious law
Citizenship by blood only (jus sanguinis); 15-year residency for naturalisation
Citizenship by birth on national soil and naturalisation after 5 years' residency
5
Shop Trading HoursPrevious law
Limited Sunday opening hours
Shops closed on the day of rest
Proposer
Party
Gothic Socialist Group
The Gothic Socialist Group forges a new dawn where the fortress of capital crumbles and the harvest of labor feeds the many not the few.
Core pillars
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FW
Felix Wolf
Activist · Age 48
15,774 social followers
Once a factory worker turned corporate lobbyist, his disillusionment led him to abandon the boardrooms for the barricades, wielding both data and deep-rooted idealism to challenge systemic inequality.
🔬 Analytical
🌟 Idealist
🔗 Well Connected
🔨 Working Class Background
Timeline
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Draft17 July 2021
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Vote Open19 July 2021
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Vote Closed17 September 2021
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Did Not Become Law17 September 2021
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Rikstag
Failed
398Yes
524No
0Not voted
349 seats
For: 398 / 349 seats (114.0%)
Against: 524 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0
50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 43.2%)
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Democratic Alliance | 0 | Abstain | No reason given |
| Democratic Radical Federation | 208 | Yes | Our unions must be protected, our workers must earn fair wages, and school must be provided as a national service. |
| Ecologist And Social-Liberal Union | 113 | No | We agree with points 4 and 5, but not 1, 2, and 3. |
| Gothic Socialist Group Proposer | 190 | Yes | No reason given |
| Liberal Democrats | 381 | No | redistribution without production |
| RISET | 30 | No | Raising the minimum wage above the basic level will lead to a loss of workforce. We support changes to higher education and citizenship rights. |
Voting record
Every vote must state a public reason. Most recent first.
RISET
Voted July 25, 2021
No
“Raising the minimum wage above the basic level will lead to a loss of workforce. We support changes to higher education and citizenship rights.”
Liberal Democrats
Voted July 20, 2021
No
“redistribution without production”
Democratic Radical Federation
Voted July 20, 2021
Yes
“Our unions must be protected, our workers must earn fair wages, and school must be provided as a national service.”
Ecologist And Social-Liberal Union
Voted July 20, 2021
No
“We agree with points 4 and 5, but not 1, 2, and 3.”