 Bismarck, feeling pressured and unappreciated by the young Emperor and undermined by his ambitious advisors, refused to sign a proclamation regarding the protection of workers along with Wilhelm, as was required by the German Constitution.The final break came as Bismarck searched for a new parliamentary majority, with his "Kartell" voted from power due to the anti-Socialist bill fiasco.The remaining powers in the Reichstag were the Catholic Centre Party and the Conservative Party.