Armut trotz Arbeit verhindern - Gesetzlichen Mindestlohn auf 14 Euro erhöhen

This proposal seeks to raise the statutory minimum wage in Germany to 14 euros per hour. The goal is to combat 'working poverty,' ensuring that employment provides a sufficient income to cover basic living costs and reduce economic hardship for low-wage earners. This change would primarily affect low-income workers and employers in sectors with high proportions of minimum-wage employment, potentially increasing labor costs for businesses while raising the take-home pay for millions of employees.