Mandatory Union Membership Act of 2011
Rationale
Mandatory union membership ensures stronger collective bargaining, reducing workplace disputes and improving labor standards for all workers.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trade Union Rights |
Full collective bargaining and strike rights
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Mandatory union membership for all workers (closed shop)
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Trade Union RightsProposer
Party
The Christian Democrats
We are the CDP and we want to hold faith forever
Core pillars
Angelika Keller
Activist · Age 52
A former military officer turned investment banker, Angelika Keller brings both strategic discipline and financial acumen to the political arena, delivering impassioned speeches that rally supporters to the cause.
Timeline
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Draft11 November 2011
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Vote Open11 November 2011
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Vote Closed10 January 2012
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Became Law10 January 2012
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Bundesrat
PassedFor: 43 / 69 seats (62.3%)
Against: 15 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 11
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Common Ground | 15 | No | No reason given |
| Liberal Center | 13 | Yes | No reason given |
| Socialist Rheinland | 19 | Yes | No reason given |
| The Christian Democrats Proposer | 11 | Yes | No reason given |
| The Social Democrats | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
Bundestag
PassedFor: 464 / 650 seats (71.4%)
Against: 109 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 77
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Common Ground | 109 | No | No reason given |
| Liberal Center | 152 | Yes | No reason given |
| Socialist Rheinland | 141 | Yes | No reason given |
| The Christian Democrats Proposer | 115 | Yes | No reason given |
| The Social Democrats | 56 | Yes | No reason given |