Youth Employment Standards Amendment of 2013
Rationale
This update balances youth development with practical work experience, ensuring minors are protected while preparing older teens for future careers.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
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| 1 | Child Labour Law |
No employment of any kind until age 18
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Employment permitted from age 16 with restrictions; no work under 16
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Child Labour LawProposer
Party
Rheinland Only
A party of order and identity where borders stand firm and tradition thrives under strong leadership.
Core pillars
Emma Zimmermann
Activist · Age 55
Emma Zimmermann honed her sharp political instincts as a lead strategist for corporate lobbying firms before transitioning into media advocacy, where her insider connections and analytical rigor made her a sought-after voice in shaping public debates on national identity.
Timeline
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Draft18 May 2013
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Vote Open18 May 2013
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Vote Closed17 July 2013
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Became Law17 July 2013
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Bundesrat
FailedFor: 10 / 69 seats (14.5%)
Against: 21 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 38
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Common Ground | 12 | No | No reason given |
| National Humanist Movement | 1 | Yes | No reason given |
| Progressive Liberal Democracy Movement | 9 | No | No reason given |
| Rheinland Only Proposer | 2 | Yes | No reason given |
| The Christian Democrats | 7 | Yes | No reason given |
Bundestag
FailedFor: 88 / 650 seats (13.5%)
Against: 199 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 363
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Common Ground | 111 | No | No reason given |
| National Humanist Movement | 10 | Yes | No reason given |
| Progressive Liberal Democracy Movement | 88 | No | No reason given |
| Rheinland Only Proposer | 15 | Yes | No reason given |
| The Christian Democrats | 63 | Yes | No reason given |