Living Wage Policy Amendment of 2010
Rationale
A 'high living wage' ensures workers can afford basic needs, reducing poverty and boosting local economies by increasing consumer spending power.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minimum Wage Policy |
Basic minimum wage
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High living wage
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Minimum Wage PolicyProposer
Party
Socialist Rheinland
A future forged by the many, not the few
Core pillars
David Weber
Activist · Age 46
A charismatic firebrand with a knack for data-driven arguments, David Weber energizes young activists with his radical vision, blending youthful passion with analytical rigor.
Timeline
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Draft28 March 2010
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Vote Open28 March 2010
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Vote Closed27 May 2010
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Did Not Become Law27 May 2010
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Bundesrat
FailedFor: 9 / 69 seats (13.0%)
Against: 22 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 38
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Common Ground | 0 | Abstain | No reason given |
| Communists Of Rheinland | 1 | Yes | No reason given |
| Green Union | 1 | Yes | No reason given |
| Liberal Center | 7 | No | No reason given |
| Liberal Meritocratic Alliance | 15 | No | No reason given |
| Socialist Rheinland Proposer | 2 | Yes | No reason given |
| The Christian Democrats | 5 | Yes | No reason given |
Bundestag
FailedFor: 81 / 650 seats (12.5%)
Against: 186 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 383
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Common Ground | 0 | Abstain | No reason given |
| Communists Of Rheinland | 11 | Yes | No reason given |
| Green Union | 7 | Yes | No reason given |
| Liberal Center | 70 | No | No reason given |
| Liberal Meritocratic Alliance | 116 | No | No reason given |
| Socialist Rheinland Proposer | 15 | Yes | No reason given |
| The Christian Democrats | 48 | Yes | No reason given |