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You are subscribed to Global Legal Monitor for Library of Congress. This information has recently been updated, and is now available. Germany: Parliament Passes Law on Minimum Wage 08/08/2014 12:00 PM EDT Employee benefits; Labor; Wages and hours - On July 3, 2014, the Bundestag (German parliament) approved by a large majority legislation introducing a minimum wage in Germany and ending a decade-long debate in the country on the subject. Starting in 2015, Germany will... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide. Indonesia: Government Bans Support for ISIS 08/06/2014 12:00 PM EDT Communications; International affairs; Terrorism - On August 4, 2014, Indonesia's Coordinating Minister for Political, Legal, and Security Affairs, Djoko Suyanto, announced that the government has banned the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), forbidding the propagation of its teachings in... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide. China: Provincial Family Planning Regulations Amended Allowing More Couples to Have a Second Child 08/06/2014 12:00 PM EDT Administrative law and regulatory procedures; Family planning and birth control - In the first half of 2014, Chinese provinces have been amending their family planning regulations to allow married couples in which one parent is an only child themselves to have a second child. The previous rules... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide. Afghanistan: Steps Toward Ending Use of Children in the Military 08/06/2014 12:00 PM EDT Armed forces and national security; Child welfare; Children's rights - According to a United Nations report, Afghanistan has endorsed a 15-article "Road Map Toward Compliance" for protecting children from military recruitment. This step follows the January 30, 2011, agreement between Afghanistan and the U.N., which... The Global Legal Monitor from the Law Library of Congress covers legal news and developments worldwide. This service is provided by the Library of Congress at www.LOC.gov. Unsubscribe or change your subscriber preferences For questions or problems with subscriptions, contact subscriberhelp.govdelivery.com Follow us: Blog | Facebook | Flickr | iTunes U | Twitter | YouTube   This email was sent to woowonemusic@gmail.com using GovDelivery, on behalf of: Library of Congress · 101 Independence Ave, SE · Washington, DC 20540 · 202-707-5000