Workplace Standards And Financial Oversight Act of 2019
Rationale
These changes reduce worker burnout and financial risks by improving work-life balance and strengthening system stability for public protection.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maximum Working Hours |
40-hour weekly maximum with overtime controls
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35-hour weekly maximum
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| 2 | Banking & Financial Regulation |
Light-touch regulation
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Strong prudential oversight
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Maximum Working Hours2
Banking & Financial RegulationProposer
Party
Labour Movement
We dig deep to build a future where no hand is left empty and no community is left behind.
Core pillars
Helmut Wagner
Activist · Age 39
A nationally renowned television personality turned political activist, Helmut Wagner uses his charismatic presence and massive public following to rally support for his bold policy visions and rapid rise through the ranks.
Timeline
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Draft21 June 2019
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Vote Open21 June 2019
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Vote Closed20 August 2019
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Did Not Become Law20 August 2019
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Bundesrat
FailedFor: 7 / 69 seats (10.1%)
Against: 35 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 27
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civic Platform | 6 | No | No reason given |
| Labour Movement Proposer | 7 | Yes | No reason given |
| Liberal Nationalist Coalition | 0 | No | No reason given |
| Liberal Union | 10 | No | No reason given |
| National League For Freedom And Democracy | 8 | No | No reason given |
| National People's Front | 7 | No | No reason given |
| The Christian Democrats | 4 | No | No reason given |
Bundestag
FailedFor: 56 / 650 seats (8.6%)
Against: 392 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 202
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civic Platform | 81 | No | No reason given |
| Labour Movement Proposer | 56 | Yes | No reason given |
| Liberal Nationalist Coalition | 0 | No | No reason given |
| Liberal Union | 127 | No | No reason given |
| National League For Freedom And Democracy | 70 | No | No reason given |
| National People's Front | 73 | No | No reason given |
| The Christian Democrats | 41 | No | No reason given |