Fair Wage For All Act of 2017
Proposed by Social Democratic Forum
Failing
passing in 0 of 2 chambers
Opened
27 Apr 2017
Voting closes
26 Jun 2017
Chambers
2 legislatures
Articles
1 change
Rationale
To reduce extreme income inequality and ensure fair wealth distribution while maintaining worker dignity and public spending efficiency.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minimum Wage Policy |
High living wage
|
Maximum wage cap (no one may earn more than 10x the lowest-paid worker)
|
1
Minimum Wage PolicyPrevious law
High living wage
Maximum wage cap (no one may earn more than 10x the lowest-paid worker)
Timeline
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Draft27 April 2017
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Vote Open27 April 2017
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Vote Closed26 June 2017
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Did Not Become Law26 June 2017
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Bundesrat
Failed
0Yes
52No
11Abstained
6Not voted
69 seats
For: 0 / 69 seats (0.0%)
Against: 52 · Abstained: 11 · Not voted: 6
50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 0.0%)
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civic Coalition | 16 | No | No reason given |
| Labour Movement | 13 | No | No reason given |
| Liberal Nationalist Coalition | 11 | No | No reason given |
| Liberal Union | 12 | No | No reason given |
| Social Democratic Forum Proposer | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Socialist Popular Movement | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| The Christian Democrats | 11 | Abstain | No reason given |
Bundestag
Failed
55Yes
476No
131Abstained
0Not voted
650 seats
For: 55 / 650 seats (8.5%)
Against: 476 · Abstained: 131 · Not voted: 0
50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 10.4%)
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civic Coalition | 111 | No | No reason given |
| Labour Movement | 165 | No | No reason given |
| Liberal Nationalist Coalition | 134 | No | No reason given |
| Liberal Union | 66 | No | No reason given |
| Social Democratic Forum Proposer | 30 | Yes | No reason given |
| Socialist Popular Movement | 25 | Yes | No reason given |
| The Christian Democrats | 131 | Abstain | No reason given |