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Draft motion for a resolution 2025-06-04
Second World Summit for Social Development
Committee on Employment and Social Affairs
Amendment 1
Jana Toom, Irena Joveva, Hristo Petrov
Draft motion for a resolution
Citation 4 a (new)
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| – having regard to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR), |
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Amendment 2
Jana Toom, Irena Joveva, Hristo Petrov
Draft motion for a resolution
Citation 5 a (new)
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| – having regard to the European Pillar of Social Rights Action Plan and its 2030 headline targets, |
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Amendment 3
Jana Toom, Irena Joveva, Hristo Petrov
Draft motion for a resolution
Citation 6 a (new)
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| – having regard to the European Child Guarantee, |
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Amendment 4
Jana Toom, Irena Joveva, Hristo Petrov
Draft motion for a resolution
Citation 6 b (new)
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| – having regard to the European Gender Equality Strategy and Roadmap for Women’s Rights, |
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Amendment 5
Jana Toom, Irena Joveva, Hristo Petrov
Draft motion for a resolution
Citation 6 c (new)
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| – having regard to the European Strategy for the Rights of People with Disabilities, |
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Amendment 6
Jana Toom, Irena Joveva, Hristo Petrov
Draft motion for a resolution
Citation 7
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| – having regard to the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), | – having regard to the United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), in particular goals 1, 2, 8 and 10, |
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Amendment 7
Jana Toom, Irena Joveva, Hristo Petrov
Draft motion for a resolution
Citation 8 a (new)
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| – having regard to the ILO’s core conventions, |
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Amendment 8
Estelle Ceulemans, Alicia Homs Ginel, Idoia Mendia, Romana Jerković, Marit Maij, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė
Draft motion for a resolution
Recital -A (new)
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| -A. Whereas sustainable development is a core principle of the Treaty on European Union and a priority objective for the EU's internal and external policies; |
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Amendment 9
Estelle Ceulemans, Alicia Homs Ginel, Idoia Mendia, Romana Jerković, Marit Maij, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė
Draft motion for a resolution
Recital -A a (new)
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| -A a. Whereas the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) lie at the heart of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, adopted by all United Nations Member States in 2015; whereas they recognize that ending poverty and other deprivations must go hand-in-hand with strategies that improve health and education, reduce inequality, and boost economic growth, all while tackling climate change and working to preserve the environment; |
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Amendment 10
Estelle Ceulemans, Alicia Homs Ginel, Idoia Mendia, Romana Jerković, Marit Maij, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė
Draft motion for a resolution
Recital -A b (new)
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| -A b. Whereas the commitment of the EU towards the 2030 Agenda was translated into a set of transformative policies, including amongst others the EPSR, the European Green Deal, the climate law, a new Industrial Strategy for Europe, the Annual Sustainable Growth Strategies, the updated European Skills Agenda or the European Education Area amongst others; |
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Amendment 11
Estelle Ceulemans, Alicia Homs Ginel, Idoia Mendia, Romana Jerković, Marit Maij, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė
Draft motion for a resolution
Recital A
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| A. whereas across the EU, significant inequalities between people and regions persist, while inflation disproportionately affects households that spend relatively more on essentials, such as energy and food, and the housing crisis remains a challenge throughout the EU; whereas these issues negatively affect social cohesion and the well-being of EU citizens in the long term; | A. Whereas across the EU, significant inequalities between people and regions persist, while inflation and the rising cost-of-living disproportionately affect low-income and vulnerable households; whereas the housing crisis remains a challenge throughout the EU; whereas these issues negatively affect economic stability and the social well-being of people living in the EU ; whereas there is no collection of data regarding wealth inequality at EU level but some studies in the financial sector suggest that in Europe the wealthiest 10% on the continent own a staggering 67% of the wealth, while the bottom half of adults possess only 1.2% of it1a; |
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| 1a Global Wealth Report 2023 | Credit Suisse AG |
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Amendment 12
Jana Toom, Irena Joveva, Hristo Petrov
Draft motion for a resolution
Recital A
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| A. whereas across the EU, significant inequalities between people and regions persist, while inflation disproportionately affects households that spend relatively more on essentials, such as energy and food, and the housing crisis remains a challenge throughout the EU; whereas these issues negatively affect social cohesion and the well-being of EU citizens in the long term; | A. whereas in 2023, the Gini coefficient for the EU27 was 29.6% trending slightly downwards since 2014 while showing 13 Member States above this average1a; whereas across the EU, significant inequalities between people and regions persist particularly income and gender inequalities, while inflation disproportionately affects households that spend relatively more on essentials, such as energy and food, and the housing crisis remains a significant challenge throughout the EU; whereas these issues negatively affect social cohesion, upward social convergence and the well-being of EU citizens in the long term; |
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| 1a https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/statistics-explained/index.php?title=Living_conditions_in_Europe_-_income_distribution_and_income_inequality |
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Amendment 13
Katrin Langensiepen
Draft motion for a resolution
Recital A
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| A. whereas across the EU, significant inequalities between people and regions persist, while inflation disproportionately affects households that spend relatively more on essentials, such as energy and food, and the housing crisis remains a challenge throughout the EU; whereas these issues negatively affect social cohesion and the well-being of EU citizens in the long term; | A. whereas across the EU, significant inequalities between people and regions persist, while inflation disproportionately affects households that spend relatively more on essentials, such as energy and food, and the housing crisis remains a challenge throughout the EU; whereas these issues negatively affect social cohesion and the well-being of EU citizens in the long term; whereas Eurofound research confirms that housing unaffordability is leading to housing exclusion, housing insecurity, problematic housing costs, and housing inadequacy 1a |
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| 1a https://www.eurofound.europa.eu/en/publications/2023/unaffordable-and-inadequate-housing-europe |
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Amendment 14
Estelle Ceulemans, Alicia Homs Ginel, Idoia Mendia, Romana Jerković, Marit Maij, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė
Draft motion for a resolution
Recital B
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| B. whereas the EU has adopted the 2030 target of reducing the number of people at risk of poverty and social exclusion by at least 15 million compared to 2019, including at least five million children; whereas in nearly half of the Member States, the trend is heading in the opposite direction; whereas one child in five in the EU is still at risk of poverty and social exclusion; whereas if the current trend continues, it will not be possible to meet the 2030 target for reducing the number of people at risk of poverty and social exclusion, and, in addition, energy poverty is affecting more than one in every ten Europeans; | B. Whereas the EU has committed in the EPSR Action Plan to reducing the number of people at risk of poverty and social exclusion by at least 15 million by 2030, including at least five million children; whereas in nearly half of the Member States, data indicates a reversal of progress on poverty reduction; whereas one child in five in the EU is still at risk of poverty and social exclusion; whereas if the current trend continues, the Union will fall short of its 2030 target; whereas, in addition, energy poverty is affecting more than one in ten Europeans, exacerbating inequality; |
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Amendment 15
Jana Toom, Irena Joveva, Hristo Petrov
Draft motion for a resolution
Recital B
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| B. whereas the EU has adopted the 2030 target of reducing the number of people at risk of poverty and social exclusion by at least 15 million compared to 2019, including at least five million children; whereas in nearly half of the Member States, the trend is heading in the opposite direction; whereas one child in five in the EU is still at risk of poverty and social exclusion; whereas if the current trend continues, it will not be possible to meet the 2030 target for reducing the number of people at risk of poverty and social exclusion, and, in addition, energy poverty is affecting more than one in every ten Europeans; | B. whereas the EU has adopted the 2030 target of reducing the number of people at risk of poverty and social exclusion by at least 15 million compared to 2019, including at least five million children; whereas in nearly half of the Member States, the trend is regrettably heading in the opposite direction; whereas one child in five in the EU is still at risk of poverty and social exclusion; whereas if the current trend continues, it will not be possible to meet the 2030 target for reducing the number of people at risk of poverty and social exclusion, and, in addition, energy poverty is affecting more than one in every ten Europeans; |
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Amendment 16
Jana Toom, Irena Joveva, Hristo Petrov
Draft motion for a resolution
Recital B a (new)
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| B a. whereas the situation globally is even worse, with almost 700 million people living in extreme poverty and a further 2.8 billion people living between the extreme poverty line and the 6.85$ a day standard1b; whereas up to 35% of people that exited poverty relapsed in the past three decades; | |
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| 1b https://www.worldbank.org/en/publication/poverty-prosperity-and-planet |
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Amendment 17
Estelle Ceulemans, Alicia Homs Ginel, Idoia Mendia, Romana Jerković, Marit Maij, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė
Draft motion for a resolution
Recital C
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| C. whereas progress has been made towards achieving the EU’s employment target, namely that at least 78 % of people aged 20 to 64 should be in employment by 2030; whereas, according to the Commission’s 2025 autumn economic forecast, EU employment has reached a rate of 75.3 %; whereas in two thirds of the Member States, employment growth in 2023 was on track to reach the national 2030 target; whereas significant challenges nevertheless persist, such as high unemployment rates in some Member States, particularly among young people and persons with disabilities; | C. Whereas progress has been made towards achieving the EU’s employment target, namely that at least 78 % of people aged 20 to 64 should be in employment by 2030; whereas, according to the Commission’s 2025 autumn economic forecast, EU employment has reached a rate of 75.3 %; whereas in two thirds of the Member States, employment growth in 2023 was on track to reach the national 2030 target; whereas significant challenges nevertheless persist, including high unemployment rates in some Member States, persistent labour market segmentation, a high incidence of precarious and non-standard work, and continued disparities in access to quality employment; whereas 66.6% of unemployed people and 10.9% of employed people were at risk of poverty in 20242a; |
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| 2a https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/statistics-explained/index.php?title=Living_conditions_in_Europe_-_poverty_and_social_exclusion |
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Amendment 18
Katrin Langensiepen
Draft motion for a resolution
Recital C
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| C. whereas progress has been made towards achieving the EU’s employment target, namely that at least 78 % of people aged 20 to 64 should be in employment by 2030; whereas, according to the Commission’s 2025 autumn economic forecast, EU employment has reached a rate of 75.3 %; whereas in two thirds of the Member States, employment growth in 2023 was on track to reach the national 2030 target; whereas significant challenges nevertheless persist, such as high unemployment rates in some Member States, particularly among young people and persons with disabilities; | C. whereas progress has been made towards achieving the EU’s employment target, namely that at least 78 % of people aged 20 to 64 should be in employment by 2030; whereas, according to the Commission’s 2025 autumn economic forecast, EU employment has reached a rate of 75.3 %; whereas in two thirds of the Member States, employment growth in 2023 was on track to reach the national 2030 target; whereas significant challenges nevertheless persist, such as high unemployment rates in some Member States, particularly among young people and persons with disabilities as do significant inequalities between sectors and regions, and gaps in social protection which could negatively affect social cohesion and the well-being of European citizens in the long term; |
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Amendment 19
Jana Toom, Irena Joveva, Hristo Petrov
Draft motion for a resolution
Recital C
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| C. whereas progress has been made towards achieving the EU’s employment target, namely that at least 78 % of people aged 20 to 64 should be in employment by 2030; whereas, according to the Commission’s 2025 autumn economic forecast, EU employment has reached a rate of 75.3 %; whereas in two thirds of the Member States, employment growth in 2023 was on track to reach the national 2030 target; whereas significant challenges nevertheless persist, such as high unemployment rates in some Member States, particularly among young people and persons with disabilities; | C. whereas progress has been made towards achieving the EU’s employment target, namely that at least 78 % of people aged 20 to 64 should be in employment by 2030; whereas, according to the Commission’s 2025 autumn economic forecast, EU employment has reached a rate of 75.3 %; whereas in two thirds of the Member States, employment growth in 2023 was on track to reach the national 2030 target; whereas significant challenges nevertheless persist, such as the gender employment gap and high unemployment rates in some Member States, particularly among young people and persons with disabilities; |
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Amendment 20
Estelle Ceulemans, Alicia Homs Ginel, Idoia Mendia, Romana Jerković, Marit Maij, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė
Draft motion for a resolution
Recital D
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| D. whereas underachievement in basic skills is on the rise (reading, mathematics and science) and the 2030 EU-level target for a share of underachievement below 15 % remains out of reach for the foreseeable future; whereas underachievement is prevalent among disadvantaged learners, demonstrating a widening of educational inequalities; | deleted |
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Amendment 21
Estelle Ceulemans, Alicia Homs Ginel, Idoia Mendia, Romana Jerković, Marit Maij, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė
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Recital D a (new)
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| D a. Whereas underachievement in basic skills such as reading, mathematics and science is rising in the EU, particularly among disadvantaged learners; whereas this educational inequality undermines equal access to further education, training opportunities, and quality employment, and contributes to the persistence of social and labour market exclusion; |
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Amendment 22
Mélanie Disdier, Marie Dauchy, Nikola Bartůšek
on behalf of the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs
Séverine Werbrouck
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Recital D a (new)
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| Da. Stresses, however, as regards the school framework, that the decline in basic knowledge is widespread in many Member States and that it concerns not only people who are disadvantaged; |
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Amendment 23
Estelle Ceulemans, Alicia Homs Ginel, Idoia Mendia, Romana Jerković, Marit Maij, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė
Draft motion for a resolution
Recital F
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| F. whereas demographic challenges, including an ageing population, low birth rates and rural depopulation, with young people in particular moving to urban areas, profoundly affect the economic vitality and attractiveness of EU regions, labour markets, and consequently, the sustainability of welfare systems, and further aggravate the regional disparities in the EU, and hence represent a structural challenge for the EU economy; | deleted |
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Amendment 24
Pál Szekeres
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Recital F
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| F. whereas demographic challenges, including an ageing population, low birth rates and rural depopulation, with young people in particular moving to urban areas, profoundly affect the economic vitality and attractiveness of EU regions, labour markets, and consequently, the sustainability of welfare systems, and further aggravate the regional disparities in the EU, and hence represent a structural challenge for the EU economy; | F. whereas due to demographic challenges, including an ageing population, low birth rates and rural depopulation, with young people in particular moving to urban areas, the EU’s productivity growth has consistently lagged behind the United States which profoundly affect the economic vitality and attractiveness of EU regions, labour markets, and consequently, the sustainability of welfare systems, and further aggravate the regional disparities in the EU, and hence represent a structural challenge for the EU economy; |
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Amendment 25
Jana Toom, Irena Joveva, Hristo Petrov
Draft motion for a resolution
Recital F
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| F. whereas demographic challenges, including an ageing population, low birth rates and rural depopulation, with young people in particular moving to urban areas, profoundly affect the economic vitality and attractiveness of EU regions, labour markets, and consequently, the sustainability of welfare systems, and further aggravate the regional disparities in the EU, and hence represent a structural challenge for the EU economy; | F. whereas demographic challenges, including an ageing population, low birth rates and rural depopulation, with young people in particular moving to urban areas, profoundly affect the economic vitality and attractiveness of EU regions, labour markets, public infrastructure and consequently, the sustainability of welfare systems, and further aggravate the regional disparities in the EU, and hence represent a structural challenge for the EU economy; |
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Amendment 26
Estelle Ceulemans, Alicia Homs Ginel, Idoia Mendia, Romana Jerković, Marit Maij, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė
Draft motion for a resolution
Recital F a (new)
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| F a. Whereas demographic challenges, particularly ageing population, low birth rates and rural depopulation, if left unchecked, could worsen economic inequalities and harm social progress; whereas the lack of universal public access to childcare (ages 0-3) and to tertiary education, lack or insufficient child allowances and insufficient paid parental leave, are the underlying causes of low birth rates; whereas the integration of migrants into the labour market can improve labour market shortages; |
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Amendment 27
Estelle Ceulemans, Alicia Homs Ginel, Idoia Mendia, Romana Jerković, Marit Maij, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė
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Recital G
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| G. whereas labour and skills shortages – driven by demographic change, demand for new skills, and poor working conditions in certain sectors – are increasing across the EU; | G. Whereas labour and skills shortages are driven by demographic change and the transitions, demand for new skills and quality employment, with higher wages and job stability, as well as for the integration of third-country nationals in labour markets; whereas poor working conditions are increasing across the EU and directly limit the EU’s capacity to attract and retain talent, both from third-countries and within the Union; |
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Amendment 28
Marie Dauchy, Mélanie Disdier, Rachel Blom
on behalf of the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs
Séverine Werbrouck
Draft motion for a resolution
Recital G
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| G. whereas labour and skills shortages – driven by demographic change, demand for new skills, and poor working conditions in certain sectors – are increasing across the EU; | G. whereas skilled labour shortages – driven by the unprecedented fall in the birth rate in all Member States, the growing expatriation of young skilled European workers and demand for new skills in certain sectors – are increasing across the EU; |
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Amendment 29
Jana Toom, Irena Joveva, Hristo Petrov
Draft motion for a resolution
Recital G
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| G. whereas labour and skills shortages – driven by demographic change, demand for new skills, and poor working conditions in certain sectors – are increasing across the EU; | G. whereas labour and skills shortages – driven by demographic change, demand for new skills for the green and digital transitions, and poor working conditions and skills mismatches in certain sectors – are increasing across the EU; |
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Amendment 30
Pál Szekeres
Draft motion for a resolution
Recital G
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| G. whereas labour and skills shortages – driven by demographic change, demand for new skills, and poor working conditions in certain sectors – are increasing across the EU; | G. whereas labour and skills shortages – driven by demographic change, demand for new skills, and poor working conditions and the lack of investments in robotics in certain sectors – are increasing across the EU; |
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Amendment 31
Estelle Ceulemans, Alicia Homs Ginel, Idoia Mendia, Romana Jerković, Marit Maij, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė
Draft motion for a resolution
Recital G a (new)
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| G a. Whereas Eurofound’s 2024 report shows suicide rates are creeping up since 2021, after decades of decline; whereas more needs to be done to address causes of mental health disorders in working and living conditions4a; | |
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| 4a Eurofound (2025 forthcoming), Mental health in the European Union and Norway: risk groups, trends, services and policies |
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Amendment 32
Katrin Langensiepen
Draft motion for a resolution
Recital G b (new)
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| G b. whereas the social economy respectively social enterprises, encompasses diverse types of private entities, independent of public authorities, as cooperatives, mutual benefit societies, associations (including charities), foundations,(including Work integration Social enterprises and other legal forms depending on each EU Member State; notes that this diversity of enterprises and organisations, which operate in all areas of activity, share a strong identity based on shared values and characteristics such as the primacy of individuals and the social purpose over capital, gender equality, local and regional responsibility, sensitivity for climate and environmental challenges, inclusion and democratic governance and the reinvestment, hence the limited distribution of profits and assets among members or shareholders, of most of the profits to achieve the sustainable development objectives of the enterprise or organisation, or in the collective and general interest; |
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Amendment 33
Estelle Ceulemans, Alicia Homs Ginel, Idoia Mendia, Romana Jerković, Marit Maij, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė
Draft motion for a resolution
Recital G b (new)
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| G b. Whereas against the background of a stubbornly slow decrease in the gender pay gap, Eurofound’s research shows that many Member States have not implemented any pay transparency measures to date, and most national instruments3b currently in place do not consider the work of equal value yet 3a; | |
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| 3a Eurofound forthcoming 2025 research, Further experiences with pay transparency | |
| 3b Eurofound (2021), Gender pay transparency: Advancing the cause through a truly European proposal, Article, 18 June 2021 |
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Amendment 34
Marie Dauchy, Mélanie Disdier, Nikola Bartůšek
on behalf of the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs
Séverine Werbrouck
Draft motion for a resolution
Recital H
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| H. whereas fair labour mobility offers opportunities for companies and workers and should be promoted within the EU as well as among workers from third countries, while ensuring respect for and enforcement of labour and social rights, through legal migration pathways; | deleted |
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Amendment 35
Estelle Ceulemans, Alicia Homs Ginel, Idoia Mendia, Romana Jerković, Marit Maij, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė
Draft motion for a resolution
Recital H
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| H. whereas fair labour mobility offers opportunities for companies and workers and should be promoted within the EU as well as among workers from third countries, while ensuring respect for and enforcement of labour and social rights, through legal migration pathways; | H. Whereas fair labour mobility offers opportunities for companies and workers and should be promoted within the EU as well as among workers from third countries, while ensuring respect for and enforcement of labour and social rights, through legal migration pathways, as well as equal treatment and non discrimination, including regarding the portability of acquired employment benefits in the single market; |
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Amendment 36
Jana Toom, Irena Joveva, Hristo Petrov
Draft motion for a resolution
Recital H
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| H. whereas fair labour mobility offers opportunities for companies and workers and should be promoted within the EU as well as among workers from third countries, while ensuring respect for and enforcement of labour and social rights, through legal migration pathways; | H. whereas labour mobility is enshrined in the Treaties and offers opportunities for companies and workers and should be promoted within the EU as well as among workers from third countries, while ensuring full respect for and enforcement of labour and social rights, including for third country nationals through legal migration pathways and combatting undeclared work; |
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Amendment 37
Katrin Langensiepen
Draft motion for a resolution
Recital H a (new)
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| H a. whereas according to Eurofound’s research industrial democracy is closely correlated with the quality of work and employment and industrial competitiveness, the updated indices of industrial democracy and industrial relations show a polarised picture, with small groups of Member States having very high or very low performance, a pattern of small upward divergence of industrial democracy was detected between 2008 and 2021 4a | |
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| 4a https://www.eurofound.europa.eu/en/publications/2023/measuring-key-dimensions-industrial-relations-and-industrial-democracy#:~:text=Executive%20summary,quality%20of%20work%20and%20employment |
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Amendment 38
Jana Toom, Irena Joveva, Hristo Petrov
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Recital I
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| I. whereas in the context of the International Labour Organization’s mission to foster social justice, its fundamental principles and rights at work centre on ensuring a fair and decent working environment for all, including freedom of association and the right to collective bargaining, the elimination of all forms of forced or compulsory labour, the effective abolition of child labour, the elimination of discrimination in employment and occupation, and the right to a safe and healthy working environment; whereas not all EU Member States are complying with these obligations; | I. whereas the International Labour Organization’s tripartite structure and broad membership marks it as a leader in global labour standards; whereas in the context of the International Labour Organization’s mission to foster social justice, its fundamental principles and rights at work centre on ensuring a fair and decent working environment for all, including freedom of association and the right to collective bargaining, the elimination of all forms of forced or compulsory labour, the effective abolition of child labour, the elimination of discrimination in employment and occupation, and the right to a safe and healthy working environment; whereas some Member States face challenges in the implementation and enforcement of these obligations; |
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Amendment 39
Jana Toom, Irena Joveva, Hristo Petrov
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Recital I a (new)
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| I a. whereas the social partners and civil society organisations play a pivotal role in ensuring decent working conditions and promoting social justice and equality; |
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Amendment 40
Estelle Ceulemans, Alicia Homs Ginel, Idoia Mendia, Romana Jerković, Marit Maij, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė
Draft motion for a resolution
Recital I a (new)
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| I a. Whereas in the context of the EU, those rights are protected by the EU treaties, the Charter of Fundamental rights and the EU labour law acquis; |
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Amendment 41
Jana Toom, Irena Joveva, Hristo Petrov
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1
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| 1. Considers that the Commission and the Council should strengthen their efforts to implement the European Pillar of Social Rights (EPSR), in line with the action plan of March 2021 and the La Hulpe Declaration, to achieve the 2030 headline targets; | 1. Considers that the Commission and the Council should strengthen their efforts to implement the European Pillar of Social Rights (EPSR), in line with the La Hulpe Declaration and through an ambitious update to the Action Plan, with concrete actions and proposals to advance social convergence, in particular to achieve the 2030 headline targets; Calls on the Commission, as part of the updated Action Plan, to assess the current targets with a view to ensuring their continued relevance in the current social and labour context and to update or add to them where necessary; |
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Amendment 42
Estelle Ceulemans, Alicia Homs Ginel, Idoia Mendia, Romana Jerković, Marit Maij, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1
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| 1. Considers that the Commission and the Council should strengthen their efforts to implement the European Pillar of Social Rights (EPSR), in line with the action plan of March 2021 and the La Hulpe Declaration, to achieve the 2030 headline targets; | 1. Considers that the Commission and the Member States should strengthen their efforts to implement the European Pillar of Social Rights (EPSR), in line with Regulation (EU) 2024/1263, the action plan of March 2021 and the La Hulpe Declaration, to achieve the 2030 headline targets; calls on the Commission to put forward a new action plan including new headline targets as well as legislative initiatives for the EPSR full implementation; |
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Amendment 43
Estelle Ceulemans, Alicia Homs Ginel, Idoia Mendia, Romana Jerković, Marit Maij, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė
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Paragraph 1 a (new)
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| 1 a. Deplores the fact that the European Commission has moved away from its commitment towards social progress and the achievement of the SDGs to an agenda of competitiveness, simplification and deregulation dumping the social and green commitments, recalls that social and economic resilience, including the European Pillar of Social Rights, are among the common objectives of the Union; |
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Amendment 44
Jana Toom, Irena Joveva, Hristo Petrov
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Paragraph 1 a (new)
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| 1 a. Reminds that the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and related goals recognise that eradicating poverty in all its forms and dimensions, including extreme poverty, is the greatest global challenge and an indispensable requirement for sustainable development and that no one should be left behind and the furthest behind should be reached first; |
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Amendment 45
Estelle Ceulemans, Alicia Homs Ginel, Idoia Mendia, Romana Jerković, Marit Maij, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 b (new)
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| 1 b. Expresses its concern that SDGs were not mentioned explicitly in the Political Guidelines of the current President of the European Commission and welcomes that the mission specifies that each Member of the college will ensure the delivery of the EU targets and objectives, as well as of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals within their policy areas; |
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Amendment 46
Estelle Ceulemans, Alicia Homs Ginel, Idoia Mendia, Romana Jerković, Marit Maij, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 c (new)
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 1 c. Regrets the overall lag in SDG progress across the EU, with the pace of SDG progress over the 2020-2023 period being more than two times lower (+0.8 points) than the 2016-2019 period (+1.9 points); |
Or. en
Amendment 47
Estelle Ceulemans, Alicia Homs Ginel, Idoia Mendia, Romana Jerković, Marit Maij, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 d (new)
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 1 d. Stresses that SDGs are largely an investment agenda notably into human capital (education, health, social protection, others) and physical infrastructure (renewable energy and grids, access to technology, others); is concerned that the European funds will be dedicated to defence and competitiveness to the detriment of the social development agenda; |
Or. en
Amendment 48
Estelle Ceulemans, Alicia Homs Ginel, Idoia Mendia, Romana Jerković, Marit Maij, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1 e (new)
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 1 e. Calls on the Commission and the Member States to cooperate with the European Parliament in developing a new European Social Deal for the Future with clear commitments and investments in the following areas: Reducing the Risk of Poverty and Social Exclusion of Europeans, and achieving Net-zero Emissions in the EU by 2050; |
Or. en
Amendment 49
Marie Dauchy, Mélanie Disdier, Nikola Bartůšek, Rachel Blom
on behalf of the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs
Séverine Werbrouck
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 2. Acknowledges the continued relevance and importance – and the interrelated nature – of the three core themes of the 1995 World Summit for Social Development in Copenhagen, considered to be the three pillars of social development, namely poverty eradication, full and productive employment and decent work for all, and social inclusion; | 2. Acknowledges the continued relevance of the three core themes of the 1995 World Summit for Social Development in Copenhagen, considered to be the three pillars of social development, namely poverty eradication, full and productive employment and decent work for all, and social inclusion, but stresses that they must not be used against Member States with the direct or indirect aim of promoting immigration from third countries; |
Or. fr
Amendment 50
Jana Toom, Irena Joveva, Hristo Petrov
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 2. Acknowledges the continued relevance and importance – and the interrelated nature – of the three core themes of the 1995 World Summit for Social Development in Copenhagen, considered to be the three pillars of social development, namely poverty eradication, full and productive employment and decent work for all, and social inclusion; | 2. Acknowledges the continued relevance and importance – and the interrelated and mutually reinforcing nature – of the three core themes of the 1995 World Summit for Social Development in Copenhagen, considered to be the three pillars of social development, namely poverty eradication, full and productive employment and decent work for all, and social inclusion; |
Or. en
Amendment 51
Jana Toom, Irena Joveva, Hristo Petrov
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2 a (new)
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 2 a. Urges the UN Member States to support and promote the role of social partners and civil society organisations within their territories and to ensure their meaningful inclusion in the preparation and follow up of the Summit; highlights that strong multi-stakeholder engagement in policy making and effective collective bargaining can contribute substantially to progress towards the objectives of social development; |
Or. en
Amendment 52
Estelle Ceulemans, Alicia Homs Ginel, Idoia Mendia, Romana Jerković, Marit Maij, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 3. Stresses the importance of using the Social Scoreboard and the Social Convergence Framework to identify risks to, and to track progress in, reducing inequalities, strengthening social protection systems and promoting decent working conditions and supportive measures for workers to manage transitions; stresses that, in this regard, it is necessary to ensure a sustainable, socially just and inclusive Europe where social rights are fully protected and safeguarded; recalls that EU citizens identify a social Europe as one of their priorities; | 3. Highlights the need for the Commission to bring forward as a matter of urgency a Quality Jobs Package including the necessary legislative initiatives and investments to ensure quality jobs; stresses the importance of using the Social Scoreboard and the Social Convergence Framework to identify risks to, and to track progress in, ensuring upward social and wage convergence, reducing inequalities, strengthening social protection systems and promoting decent working conditions to ensure fairness in the transitions; stresses that, in this regard, it is necessary to ensure a sustainable, socially just and inclusive Europe where social rights are fully protected and safeguarded; recalls that EU citizens identify a social Europe as one of their priorities; |
Or. en
Amendment 53
Marie Dauchy, Mélanie Disdier, Rachel Blom
on behalf of the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs
Séverine Werbrouck
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 3. Stresses the importance of using the Social Scoreboard and the Social Convergence Framework to identify risks to, and to track progress in, reducing inequalities, strengthening social protection systems and promoting decent working conditions and supportive measures for workers to manage transitions; stresses that, in this regard, it is necessary to ensure a sustainable, socially just and inclusive Europe where social rights are fully protected and safeguarded; recalls that EU citizens identify a social Europe as one of their priorities; | 3. Stresses the importance of using the Social Scoreboard and the Social Convergence Framework to identify risks to, and to track progress in, reducing inequalities, strengthening social protection systems and promoting decent working conditions and supportive measures for workers to manage occupational transitions; stresses that, in this regard, it is necessary to ensure a sustainable, socially just and inclusive Europe for Europeans, where social rights are fully protected and safeguarded; recalls that EU citizens identify a social Europe as one of their priorities for themselves; |
Or. fr
Amendment 54
Marie Dauchy, Mélanie Disdier
on behalf of the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs
Séverine Werbrouck
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 4. Urges the Member States to foster democracy at work, social dialogue and collective bargaining and the protection of workers’ rights, particularly in the context of the green and digital transitions, and to ensure equal pay for equal work by men and women, enhance pay transparency and address gender-based inequality to close the gender pay gap in the EU; | 4. Recommends that Member States protect workers’ rights, particularly in the context of the digital and environmental transformations, and promote equal pay for equal work by and women; |
Or. fr
Amendment 55
Estelle Ceulemans, Alicia Homs Ginel, Idoia Mendia, Romana Jerković, Marit Maij, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 4. Urges the Member States to foster democracy at work, social dialogue and collective bargaining and the protection of workers’ rights, particularly in the context of the green and digital transitions, and to ensure equal pay for equal work by men and women, enhance pay transparency and address gender-based inequality to close the gender pay gap in the EU; | 4. Urges the Commission and Member States to foster democracy at work, social dialogue and collective bargaining and the protection of workers’ rights, particularly in the context of the green and digital transitions, and to ensure equal pay for equal work by men and women, enhance pay transparency and address gender-based inequality to close the gender pay gap in the EU; Highlights the need to allocate sufficient resources in the next MFF to support social dialogue and collective bargaining, and strengthen capacity building for social partners; |
Or. en
Amendment 56
Isabelle Le Callennec
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 4. Urges the Member States to foster democracy at work, social dialogue and collective bargaining and the protection of workers’ rights, particularly in the context of the green and digital transitions, and to ensure equal pay for equal work by men and women, enhance pay transparency and address gender-based inequality to close the gender pay gap in the EU; | 4. Calls on the Member States to foster democracy, social dialogue and collective bargaining and the protection of workers’ rights, particularly in the context of the green and digital transitions, and to ensure equal pay for equal work by men and women, enhance pay transparency, support the integration of people with disabilities into the world of work and their access to adapted housing, and address gender-based inequality to close the gender pay gap in the EU; |
Or. fr
Amendment 57
Francesco Torselli, Chiara Gemma, Elena Donazzan, Mariateresa Vivaldini
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 4. Urges the Member States to foster democracy at work, social dialogue and collective bargaining and the protection of workers’ rights, particularly in the context of the green and digital transitions, and to ensure equal pay for equal work by men and women, enhance pay transparency and address gender-based inequality to close the gender pay gap in the EU; | 4. Urges the Member States to foster democracy at work, social dialogue and the protection of workers’ rights and to ensure equal pay for equal work by men and women, enhance pay transparency and address gender-based inequality to close the gender pay gap in the EU; |
Or. en
Amendment 58
Jana Toom, Irena Joveva, Hristo Petrov
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 4. Urges the Member States to foster democracy at work, social dialogue and collective bargaining and the protection of workers’ rights, particularly in the context of the green and digital transitions, and to ensure equal pay for equal work by men and women, enhance pay transparency and address gender-based inequality to close the gender pay gap in the EU; | 4. Urges the Member States to foster democracy at work, social dialogue and collective bargaining and the protection of workers’ rights, particularly in the context of the green and digital transitions, and to ensure equal pay for equal work by men and women, enhance pay transparency and address gender-based inequality to close the gender pay, pension and employment gaps in the EU; |
Or. en
Amendment 59
Estelle Ceulemans, Alicia Homs Ginel, Idoia Mendia, Romana Jerković, Marit Maij, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4 a (new)
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 4 a. Calls for wage increases to ensure that wages guarantee a decent standard of living and to foster upward wage convergence, including through promoting collective bargaining and fully implementing Directive (EU) 2022/2041 on adequate minimum wages in the European Union; further reiterates the importance of ensuring the payment of decent adequate wages across global supply chains, and calls for the accountability of multinational companies in this regard, including through binding due diligence legislation that upholds fair wage practices beyond the EU; |
Or. en
Amendment 60
Estelle Ceulemans, Alicia Homs Ginel, Idoia Mendia, Romana Jerković, Marit Maij, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 5. Calls for efforts to combat discrimination and harassment in the world of work to be stepped up; | 5. Calls for efforts to combat violence, discrimination, or harassment in the world of work to be stepped up, including in digital environments; stresses the importance of preventive and protective workplace measures to protect workers' well-being, physical and mental health; notes the rise in work-related psychological distress, including burnout, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress, linked to new forms of work organisation, constant connectivity and digital surveillance; calls on the Commission to protect workers' mental health and reiterates the urgent need for a legislative initiative to prevent psychosocial risks at work; |
Or. en
Amendment 61
Jana Toom, Irena Joveva, Hristo Petrov
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5 a (new)
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 5 a. Recalls the role of relevant European Funds such as the ESF+, Social Climate Fund and RRF in combatting poverty and social exclusion and urges Member States, with the support of the Commission, to fully utilise their potential in this regard; stresses the need for strong standalone instruments to combat poverty and social exclusion in the next MFF; |
Or. en
Amendment 62
Katrin Langensiepen
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5 a (new)
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 5 a. Calls on the Commission and on the Member States to apply gender mainstreaming across all policy areas and pieces of legislation. Recalls that social inclusion and fairness will never be a real achievement without equal treatment. |
Or. en
Amendment 63
Jana Toom, Irena Joveva, Hristo Petrov
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5 b (new)
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 5 b. Further recalls the role the European Union plays in the social development of third countries including through funds such as Global Europe; strongly regrets the withdrawal of funding for development, including social development by a number of countries which has devastating impacts for people’s lives and livelihoods; Urges the European Union to continue its strong commitment to supporting social development overseas in the current and next MFF to ensure stability and stable funding and to engage with all relevant actors to ensure a continued commitment to social development objectives globally; |
Or. en
Amendment 64
Marie Dauchy, Mélanie Disdier
on behalf of the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs
Séverine Werbrouck
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 6. Calls for a holistic view on social protection and inclusion and for an ambitious strategy to be proposed accompanied by sufficient support in the next multiannual financial framework (MFF), based on the upcoming Parliament own-initiative report on the EU Anti-Poverty Strategy and an ambitious Affordable Housing Plan to address the housing crisis and combat homelessness; | deleted |
Or. fr
Amendment 65
Jana Toom, Irena Joveva, Hristo Petrov
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 6. Calls for a holistic view on social protection and inclusion and for an ambitious strategy to be proposed accompanied by sufficient support in the next multiannual financial framework (MFF), based on the upcoming Parliament own-initiative report on the EU Anti-Poverty Strategy and an ambitious Affordable Housing Plan to address the housing crisis and combat homelessness; | 6. Calls for a holistic view on poverty eradication, social protection and inclusion and for an ambitious strategy to be proposed accompanied by sufficient support in the next multiannual financial framework (MFF), based on the upcoming Parliament own-initiative report on the EU Anti-Poverty Strategy and an ambitious Affordable Housing Plan to address the housing crisis and combat homelessness; stresses these new initiatives must complement other related EU strategies such as the roadmap for women’s rights, strategy on the rights of persons with disabilities and child guarantee in order to ensure an intersectional approach towards the multidimensional nature of poverty; |
Or. en
Amendment 66
Estelle Ceulemans, Alicia Homs Ginel, Idoia Mendia, Romana Jerković, Marit Maij, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 6. Calls for a holistic view on social protection and inclusion and for an ambitious strategy to be proposed accompanied by sufficient support in the next multiannual financial framework (MFF), based on the upcoming Parliament own-initiative report on the EU Anti-Poverty Strategy and an ambitious Affordable Housing Plan to address the housing crisis and combat homelessness; | 6. Calls for social protection and inclusion and for an ambitious strategy to be proposed, accompanied by sufficient support in the next multiannual financial framework (MFF), ensuring that social investment is at the same level as investments in defence or competitiveness; recalls that already in 2020, the Commission estimation for social investment gap5a were already at 192 billion a year less than required to meet citizens' needs: €120bn in health, €57bn in affordable housing and €15bn in education; |
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| 5a https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELEX:52020SC0098 |
Or. en
Amendment 67
Jana Toom, Irena Joveva, Hristo Petrov
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6 a (new)
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 6 a. Recalls that levels of minimum income benefit are mostly well below national poverty thresholds; urges the Member States to fully implement the Council Recommendation on adequate minimum income |
Or. en
Amendment 68
Jana Toom, Irena Joveva, Hristo Petrov
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6 b (new)
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 6 b. Stress that an EU framework directive on adequate minimum income and active inclusion, in compliance with the subsidiarity principle, would contribute to the goals of reducing poverty and social exclusion and fostering the integration of people absent from the labour market; |
Or. en
Amendment 69
Marie Dauchy, Mélanie Disdier
on behalf of the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs
Séverine Werbrouck
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 7. Urges all Member States to make further efforts to address child poverty by implementing their national action plan on the European Child Guarantee and calls for it to have a dedicated budget with sufficient resources in the next MFF; | 7. Recommends that Member States make further efforts to address child poverty by implementing their national action plan; |
Or. fr
Amendment 70
Jana Toom, Irena Joveva, Hristo Petrov
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 7. Urges all Member States to make further efforts to address child poverty by implementing their national action plan on the European Child Guarantee and calls for it to have a dedicated budget with sufficient resources in the next MFF; | 7. Urges all Member States to make further efforts to address child poverty by implementing their national action plan on the European Child Guarantee and calls on the Commission to ensure it has a dedicated budget of at least 20 billion EUR in the next MFF; |
Or. en
Amendment 71
Estelle Ceulemans, Alicia Homs Ginel, Idoia Mendia, Romana Jerković, Marit Maij, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 7. Urges all Member States to make further efforts to address child poverty by implementing their national action plan on the European Child Guarantee and calls for it to have a dedicated budget with sufficient resources in the next MFF; | 7. Urges all Member States to make further efforts to address child poverty by implementing their national action plan on the European Child Guarantee and calls for it to have a dedicated budget with at least €20 billion in the next MFF; |
Or. en
Amendment 72
Katrin Langensiepen
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 7. Urges all Member States to make further efforts to address child poverty by implementing their national action plan on the European Child Guarantee and calls for it to have a dedicated budget with sufficient resources in the next MFF; | 7. Urges all Member States to make further efforts to address child poverty by implementing their national action plan on the European Child Guarantee and calls for it to have a dedicated budget of 20 billion euros in the next MFF; |
Or. en
Amendment 73
Chiara Gemma, Francesco Torselli, Elena Donazzan, Mariateresa Vivaldini
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 7. Urges all Member States to make further efforts to address child poverty by implementing their national action plan on the European Child Guarantee and calls for it to have a dedicated budget with sufficient resources in the next MFF; | 7. Urges all Member States to make further efforts to address child poverty by implementing their national action plan on the European Child Guarantee and calls for it to have sufficient resources in the next MFF; |
Or. en
Amendment 74
Estelle Ceulemans, Alicia Homs Ginel, Idoia Mendia, Romana Jerković, Marit Maij, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7 a (new)
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 7 a. Calls on the Commission and Member States to fully implement the European Care Strategy ensuring quality, affordable, and accessible care services across the EU; emphasises the need to recognise care as a social and economic investment, aligning with Principle 18 of the European Pillar of Social Rights; urges the development of binding measures at the EU and global levels to recognise care as a common good, improve working conditions in the care sector, promote gender equality, and ensure accessible, affordable and quality care services for all; |
Or. en
Amendment 75
Marie Dauchy, Mélanie Disdier
on behalf of the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs
Séverine Werbrouck
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 8. Emphasises the need to further address the impacts of the twin transitions – green and digital – on the world of work by reinforcing the ‘human in control’ principle for artificial intelligence through a new legal initiative on AI at work and algorithmic management; highlights the need to create sustainable quality jobs while strengthening the legal framework for managing and anticipating the transition, while promoting the role and participation of the social partners and promoting labour market integration; | 8. Emphasises the need to further address the impacts of the digital and environmental transformations on the world of work by reinforcing the ‘human control’ principle; highlights the need to create sustainable quality jobs; |
Or. fr
Amendment 76
Estelle Ceulemans, Alicia Homs Ginel, Idoia Mendia, Romana Jerković, Marit Maij, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 8. Emphasises the need to further address the impacts of the twin transitions – green and digital – on the world of work by reinforcing the ‘human in control’ principle for artificial intelligence through a new legal initiative on AI at work and algorithmic management; highlights the need to create sustainable quality jobs while strengthening the legal framework for managing and anticipating the transition, while promoting the role and participation of the social partners and promoting labour market integration; | 8. Welcomes the recent adoption of the Platform Work Directive as a landmark step towards protecting workers in the digital economy and ensuring fair conditions and algorithmic accountability; emphasises the need to extend the same protections to workers in all sectors affected by AI ensuring that the ‘human in control’ principle becomes a binding standard, and reiterates the call for a new legal initiative on AI and algorithmic management in the workplace; highlights the need to create sustainable quality jobs and strengthen the legal and financial framework for managing and anticipating the transitions, including through increased ESF+ investment; underlines the importance of collective bargaining and the involvement of social partners in designing and promoting inclusive labour market policies; |
Or. en
Amendment 77
Katrin Langensiepen
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 8. Emphasises the need to further address the impacts of the twin transitions – green and digital – on the world of work by reinforcing the ‘human in control’ principle for artificial intelligence through a new legal initiative on AI at work and algorithmic management; highlights the need to create sustainable quality jobs while strengthening the legal framework for managing and anticipating the transition, while promoting the role and participation of the social partners and promoting labour market integration; | 8. Emphasises the need to further address the impacts of the twin transitions – green and digital – highlighting in the world of work by reinforcing the ‘human in control’ principle for artificial intelligence through a new legal initiative on AI at work and algorithmic management; highlights the need to create sustainable quality jobs while strengthening the legal framework for managing and anticipating the transition, while promoting the role and participation of the social partners and promoting labour market integration; Warns against the impact of AI on environmental waste, especially the massive use of water resources, and calls on the Commission to do an impact assessment and regulate systems of AI that are not in line with the green transition and climate targets. |
Or. en
Amendment 78
Jana Toom, Irena Joveva, Hristo Petrov
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 8. Emphasises the need to further address the impacts of the twin transitions – green and digital – on the world of work by reinforcing the ‘human in control’ principle for artificial intelligence through a new legal initiative on AI at work and algorithmic management; highlights the need to create sustainable quality jobs while strengthening the legal framework for managing and anticipating the transition, while promoting the role and participation of the social partners and promoting labour market integration; | 8. Emphasises the need to further address the impacts of the twin transitions – green and digital – on the world of work by reinforcing the ‘human in control’ principle for artificial intelligence through a new legal initiative on AI at work and algorithmic management and a right to disconnect to ensure work-life balance; highlights the need to create sustainable quality jobs to replace jobs lost or transformed in the course of the twin transition while strengthening the legal framework for managing and anticipating the transition, while promoting the role and participation of the social partners and promoting labour market integration; |
Or. en
Amendment 79
Pál Szekeres
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 8. Emphasises the need to further address the impacts of the twin transitions – green and digital – on the world of work by reinforcing the ‘human in control’ principle for artificial intelligence through a new legal initiative on AI at work and algorithmic management; highlights the need to create sustainable quality jobs while strengthening the legal framework for managing and anticipating the transition, while promoting the role and participation of the social partners and promoting labour market integration; | 8. Emphasises the need to further address the impacts of the twin transitions – green and digital – on the world of work by reinforcing the ‘human in control’ principle for artificial intelligence through a new legal initiative on AI at work as well as the availability of cheaper energy to run server farms in relation to algorithmic control; highlights the need to create sustainable quality jobs while strengthening the legal framework for managing and anticipating the transition, while promoting the role and participation of the social partners and promoting labour market integration; |
Or. en
Amendment 80
Estelle Ceulemans, Alicia Homs Ginel, Idoia Mendia, Romana Jerković, Marit Maij, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 9. Highlights the need to further ensure the provision of, and access to, quality training policies that promote lifelong learning; notes that upskilling, reskilling and training programmes must be available for all workers, including those with disabilities, and should also be adapted to workers’ needs and capabilities; | 9. Highlights the need to further ensure the provision of, and universal access to public quality education free of cost, and quality training policies that ensure at least a decent minimum wage and promote lifelong learning; notes that upskilling, reskilling and training programmes must be available for all workers combined with training allowance, including those with disabilities, and should also be adapted to workers’ needs and capabilities; also highlights that student debt should be replaced by study allowance and free university fees to avoid a poverty trap for low-income young people; |
Or. en
Amendment 81
Jana Toom, Irena Joveva, Hristo Petrov
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 9. Highlights the need to further ensure the provision of, and access to, quality training policies that promote lifelong learning; notes that upskilling, reskilling and training programmes must be available for all workers, including those with disabilities, and should also be adapted to workers’ needs and capabilities; | 9. Highlights the need to further ensure the provision of, and access to, quality training policies that promote lifelong learning; notes that strategic upskilling, reskilling and training programmes must be available for all workers, including those with disabilities, and should also be adapted to workers’ needs and capabilities; Calls for the introduction of an individual right to training and upskilling for workers at European level |
Or. en
Amendment 82
Marie Dauchy, Mélanie Disdier
on behalf of the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs
Séverine Werbrouck
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 9. Highlights the need to further ensure the provision of, and access to, quality training policies that promote lifelong learning; notes that upskilling, reskilling and training programmes must be available for all workers, including those with disabilities, and should also be adapted to workers’ needs and capabilities; | 9. Highlights the need to further ensure the provision of, and access to, quality training policies that promote lifelong learning; notes that upskilling, reskilling and training programmes must be available solely for European workers, including those with disabilities, and should also be adapted to workers’ needs and capabilities; |
Or. fr
Amendment 83
Estelle Ceulemans, Alicia Homs Ginel, Idoia Mendia, Romana Jerković, Marit Maij, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 10. Stresses that, in view of the climate and biodiversity crises and the economic and demographic challenges, no generation or region within the EU – whether living now or in the future – should be left behind; calls for initiatives to be presented to support both young and old people as well as measures for depopulating regions, such as improved access to infrastructure, including transport, digital connectivity and affordable housing, public services, healthcare, care and education, as well as investing in better job opportunities to prevent depopulation; | 10. Stresses that, in view of the climate and biodiversity crises and the economic and demographic challenges, no generation or region within the EU – whether living now or in the future – should be left behind and that there should be a universal access to a just transition for all; calls for initiatives to be presented to support both young and old people as well as measures for depopulating regions, such as improved access to infrastructure, including transport, digital connectivity and affordable housing, public services, healthcare, care and education, as well as investing in better job opportunities to prevent depopulation; calls on Member States to guarantee universal rights-based access to high-quality public services and invest in these; |
Or. en
Amendment 84
Pál Szekeres
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 10. Stresses that, in view of the climate and biodiversity crises and the economic and demographic challenges, no generation or region within the EU – whether living now or in the future – should be left behind; calls for initiatives to be presented to support both young and old people as well as measures for depopulating regions, such as improved access to infrastructure, including transport, digital connectivity and affordable housing, public services, healthcare, care and education, as well as investing in better job opportunities to prevent depopulation; | 10. Stresses that the climate and biodiversity crises and the economic and demographic challenges should not leave any generation or region in the EU behind, whether those living now or those living in the future; calls for initiatives to be put forward to support young and old people in accordance with their contributions to have more children, in the context of strengthening intergenerational cooperation and family-oriented measures to reverse the depopulation of regions, such as improved access to infrastructure, including transport, digital connectivity and affordable housing, public services, healthcare, care and education, as well as investing in better job opportunities to prevent depopulation; |
Or. en
Amendment 85
Katrin Langensiepen
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 10. Stresses that, in view of the climate and biodiversity crises and the economic and demographic challenges, no generation or region within the EU – whether living now or in the future – should be left behind; calls for initiatives to be presented to support both young and old people as well as measures for depopulating regions, such as improved access to infrastructure, including transport, digital connectivity and affordable housing, public services, healthcare, care and education, as well as investing in better job opportunities to prevent depopulation; | 10. Stresses that, in view of the climate and biodiversity crises and the economic and demographic challenges, no generation or region within the EU – whether living now or in the future – should be left behind; regrets, in this context, the new approach of the Commission to use cohesion policy for boosting up defence spending; calls instead for initiatives to be presented to support both young and old people as well as measures for depopulating regions, such as improved and barrier-free access to infrastructure, including transport, digital connectivity and affordable housing, public services, healthcare, care and education, as well as investing in better job opportunities to prevent depopulation; |
Or. en
Amendment 86
Marie Dauchy, Mélanie Disdier, Nikola Bartůšek, Rachel Blom
on behalf of the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs
Séverine Werbrouck
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 10. Stresses that, in view of the climate and biodiversity crises and the economic and demographic challenges, no generation or region within the EU – whether living now or in the future – should be left behind; calls for initiatives to be presented to support both young and old people as well as measures for depopulating regions, such as improved access to infrastructure, including transport, digital connectivity and affordable housing, public services, healthcare, care and education, as well as investing in better job opportunities to prevent depopulation; | 10. Stresses that, in view of the climate and biodiversity crises and the economic and demographic challenges, no generation or region within the EU – whether living now or in the future – should be left behind; calls for initiatives to be presented to support both young and old people as well as measures for depopulating regions, such as improved access to infrastructure, including transport, digital connectivity and affordable housing, public services, healthcare, care and education, as well as investing in better job opportunities to prevent depopulation without recourse to immigration from outside the EU; |
Or. fr
Amendment 87
Jana Toom, Irena Joveva, Hristo Petrov
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 10. Stresses that, in view of the climate and biodiversity crises and the economic and demographic challenges, no generation or region within the EU – whether living now or in the future – should be left behind; calls for initiatives to be presented to support both young and old people as well as measures for depopulating regions, such as improved access to infrastructure, including transport, digital connectivity and affordable housing, public services, healthcare, care and education, as well as investing in better job opportunities to prevent depopulation; | 10. Stresses that, in view of the climate and biodiversity crises and the economic and demographic challenges, no generation or region within the EU – whether living now or in the future – should be left behind; calls for initiatives to be presented to support both young and old people as well as measures for depopulating regions, such as improved access to infrastructure, including public transport, digital connectivity and affordable housing, public services, healthcare, long-term and early childhood care and education, as well as investing in better job opportunities to prevent depopulation; |
Or. en
Amendment 88
Isabelle Le Callennec
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 10. Stresses that, in view of the climate and biodiversity crises and the economic and demographic challenges, no generation or region within the EU – whether living now or in the future – should be left behind; calls for initiatives to be presented to support both young and old people as well as measures for depopulating regions, such as improved access to infrastructure, including transport, digital connectivity and affordable housing, public services, healthcare, care and education, as well as investing in better job opportunities to prevent depopulation; | 10. Stresses that, in view of the climate and biodiversity crises and the economic and demographic challenges, no generation or region within the EU – whether living now or in the future – should be left behind; calls for initiatives to be presented to support both young and old people and people with disabilities as well as measures for depopulating regions, such as improved access to infrastructure, including transport, digital connectivity and affordable housing, public services, healthcare, care and education, as well as investing in better job opportunities to prevent depopulation; |
Or. fr
Amendment 89
Chiara Gemma, Francesco Torselli, Elena Donazzan, Mariateresa Vivaldini
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 10. Stresses that, in view of the climate and biodiversity crises and the economic and demographic challenges, no generation or region within the EU – whether living now or in the future – should be left behind; calls for initiatives to be presented to support both young and old people as well as measures for depopulating regions, such as improved access to infrastructure, including transport, digital connectivity and affordable housing, public services, healthcare, care and education, as well as investing in better job opportunities to prevent depopulation; | 10. Stresses that, in view of the economic and demographic challenges, no generation or region within the EU – whether living now or in the future – should be left behind; calls for initiatives to be presented to support both young and old people as well as measures for depopulating regions, such as improved access to infrastructure, including transport, digital connectivity and affordable housing, public services, healthcare, care and education, as well as investing in better job opportunities to prevent depopulation; |
Or. en
Amendment 90
Marie Dauchy, Nikola Bartůšek
on behalf of the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs
Séverine Werbrouck
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 11. Urges just transitions of the workforce and enterprises in the EU to be supported when transitioning to a green economy; notes that, if carefully designed through robust social dialogue, the process of adapting to and mitigating climate change can create more robust ecosystems, new decent jobs and sustainable enterprises, and more inclusive societies, while leaving no one behind; | deleted |
Or. fr
Amendment 91
Chiara Gemma, Francesco Torselli, Elena Donazzan, Mariateresa Vivaldini
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 11. Urges just transitions of the workforce and enterprises in the EU to be supported when transitioning to a green economy; notes that, if carefully designed through robust social dialogue, the process of adapting to and mitigating climate change can create more robust ecosystems, new decent jobs and sustainable enterprises, and more inclusive societies, while leaving no one behind; | deleted |
Or. en
Amendment 92
Estelle Ceulemans, Alicia Homs Ginel, Idoia Mendia, Romana Jerković, Marit Maij, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 11. Urges just transitions of the workforce and enterprises in the EU to be supported when transitioning to a green economy; notes that, if carefully designed through robust social dialogue, the process of adapting to and mitigating climate change can create more robust ecosystems, new decent jobs and sustainable enterprises, and more inclusive societies, while leaving no one behind; | 11. Urges the EU and Member States to ensure that the green transition is socially just, with specific support for workers, households, regions and enterprises affected by structural changes and new labour market demands; notes that, when shaped through robust social dialogue, climate adaptation and mitigation strategies can generate resilient economic ecosystems, quality jobs, sustainable business models and more inclusive societies, leaving no one behind; calls for the urgent establishment of green social protection schemes and investment in order to ensure environmental justice and protect people from the effects of climate change; |
Or. en
Amendment 93
Jana Toom, Irena Joveva, Hristo Petrov
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 11. Urges just transitions of the workforce and enterprises in the EU to be supported when transitioning to a green economy; notes that, if carefully designed through robust social dialogue, the process of adapting to and mitigating climate change can create more robust ecosystems, new decent jobs and sustainable enterprises, and more inclusive societies, while leaving no one behind; | 11. Urges just transitions of the workforce and enterprises in the EU to be supported when transitioning to a green economy; notes that, if carefully designed through robust social dialogue, the process of adapting to and mitigating climate change can create more robust ecosystems, new decent jobs and sustainable enterprises, and more inclusive societies, while leaving no one behind; calls for the Commission to propose a directive on Just Transition in the World of Work to ensure these principles are safeguarded at Union level; |
Or. en
Amendment 94
Pál Szekeres
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 11. Urges just transitions of the workforce and enterprises in the EU to be supported when transitioning to a green economy; notes that, if carefully designed through robust social dialogue, the process of adapting to and mitigating climate change can create more robust ecosystems, new decent jobs and sustainable enterprises, and more inclusive societies, while leaving no one behind; | 11. Urges just transitions of the workforce and enterprises in the EU to be supported when reasonable transitioning to a green economy; notes that, if carefully designed through robust social dialogue, the process of adapting to and mitigating climate change can create more robust ecosystems, new decent jobs and sustainable enterprises, and more inclusive societies, while leaving no one behind; |
Or. en
Amendment 95
Katrin Langensiepen
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11 a (new)
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 11 a. Highlights the role that the social economy plays in contributing to the green transition; notes that many social economy organisations develop sustainable and green practices and help people adapt to and contribute to a greener economy; |
Or. en
Amendment 96
Marie Dauchy, Mélanie Disdier, Nikola Bartůšek
on behalf of the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs
Séverine Werbrouck
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 12. Calls for further support for third-country nationals to integrate into the EU labour market and to use their talents to their full potential, with good working conditions reinforced by an effective integration policy, in full complementarity with harnessing talents from within the EU; | deleted |
Or. fr
Amendment 97
Estelle Ceulemans, Alicia Homs Ginel, Idoia Mendia, Romana Jerković, Marit Maij, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 12. Calls for further support for third-country nationals to integrate into the EU labour market and to use their talents to their full potential, with good working conditions reinforced by an effective integration policy, in full complementarity with harnessing talents from within the EU; | 12. Calls for further support for third-country nationals to integrate into the EU labour market and to use their talents to their full potential, with good working conditions and ensuring equal treatment, reinforced by an effective integration policy, in full complementarity with harnessing talents from within the EU; calls for regularisation of undocumented migrants in the EU in order to ensure a path for social and employment integration; |
Or. en
Amendment 98
Isabelle Le Callennec
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 12. Calls for further support for third-country nationals to integrate into the EU labour market and to use their talents to their full potential, with good working conditions reinforced by an effective integration policy, in full complementarity with harnessing talents from within the EU; | 12. Calls for support for third-country nationals legally present in the EU to integrate into the EU labour market and to use their talents to their full potential, with good working conditions reinforced by an effective integration policy, in full complementarity with harnessing talents from within the EU; |
Or. fr
Amendment 99
Katrin Langensiepen
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 12. Calls for further support for third-country nationals to integrate into the EU labour market and to use their talents to their full potential, with good working conditions reinforced by an effective integration policy, in full complementarity with harnessing talents from within the EU; | 12. Calls for further support for third-country nationals to integrate into the EU labour market and to use their talents to their full potential, with high quality jobs and working conditions reinforced by an effective integration policy, in full complementarity with harnessing talents from within the EU; |
Or. en
Amendment 100
Katrin Langensiepen
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 13. Calls for close monitoring of active labour market measures, as well as adequate income support and social security provision to ensure equal participation of those furthest from the labour market, in particular people with disabilities and the Roma; | 13. Calls for close monitoring of active labour market measures, as well as adequate income support and social security provision to ensure equal participation of those furthest from the labour market, in particular women, people with disabilities migrant workers, people in the LGBTIQ+ community, young people entering the labour market, and the Roma; People, among others who might need extra support; Recalls in this context, the Parliament's call for a Directive on Minimum Income 1a to further enhance the accessibility, adequacy and effectiveness of (minimum income schemes) MISs, to promote upward social convergence; recalls that MISs should protect people lacking sufficient resources from experiencing poverty and social exclusion; |
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Or. en
Amendment 101
Estelle Ceulemans, Alicia Homs Ginel, Idoia Mendia, Romana Jerković, Marit Maij, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 13. Calls for close monitoring of active labour market measures, as well as adequate income support and social security provision to ensure equal participation of those furthest from the labour market, in particular people with disabilities and the Roma; | 13. Calls for close monitoring of active labour market measures including equal access to quality jobs, as well as adequate income support and social security provision to ensure equal participation of vulnerable groups and those furthest from the labour market; highlights in this regard the importance of establishing a binding EU framework for adequate minimum income schemes, as called by the European Parliament resolution, in order to guarantee income security, reduce poverty, and support labour market inclusion; |
Or. en
Amendment 102
Jana Toom, Irena Joveva, Hristo Petrov
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 13. Calls for close monitoring of active labour market measures, as well as adequate income support and social security provision to ensure equal participation of those furthest from the labour market, in particular people with disabilities and the Roma; | 13. Calls for close monitoring of active labour market measures, as well as adequate minimum income support and universal social security provision to ensure equal participation of those furthest from the labour market, in particular people with disabilities, Roma and the long-term employed; stresses the need for proper social protection and support also for the self-employed; |
Or. en
Amendment 103
Marie Dauchy, Mélanie Disdier, Nikola Bartůšek
on behalf of the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs
Séverine Werbrouck
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 13. Calls for close monitoring of active labour market measures, as well as adequate income support and social security provision to ensure equal participation of those furthest from the labour market, in particular people with disabilities and the Roma; | 13. Recommends that Member States which do not yet have a dedicated programme introduce adequate income support and social security provision to ensure equal participation of people with disabilities in the labour market; |
Or. fr
Amendment 104
Isabelle Le Callennec
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 13. Calls for close monitoring of active labour market measures, as well as adequate income support and social security provision to ensure equal participation of those furthest from the labour market, in particular people with disabilities and the Roma; | 13. Calls for close monitoring of active labour market measures, as well as adequate income support and social security provision to ensure equal participation of those furthest from the labour market, including people with disabilities and minorities; |
Or. fr
Amendment 105
Chiara Gemma, Francesco Torselli, Elena Donazzan, Mariateresa Vivaldini
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 14. Considers that the social economy is an essential driver for the implementation of the EPSR and its targets, often providing employment to vulnerable and excluded groups; calls on the Commission and the Member States to strengthen their support for all social economy enterprises, especially non-profit enterprises, in order to promote quality, decent and inclusive work; | 14. Considers that the social economy is an essential driver for the implementation of the EPSR and its targets, often providing employment to vulnerable and excluded groups; calls on the Commission and the Member States to strengthen their support for all social economy enterprises, in order to promote quality, decent and inclusive work; |
Or. en
Amendment 106
Marie Dauchy, Mélanie Disdier, Nikola Bartůšek
on behalf of the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs
Séverine Werbrouck
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 14. Considers that the social economy is an essential driver for the implementation of the EPSR and its targets, often providing employment to vulnerable and excluded groups; calls on the Commission and the Member States to strengthen their support for all social economy enterprises, especially non-profit enterprises, in order to promote quality, decent and inclusive work; | 14. Considers that the social and solidarity economy contributes to respect for workers’ social rights for a number of care facilities, including those providing employment to people with disabilities; recommends that Member States support social and solidarity enterprises which contribute to the inclusion of people with disabilities, in order to ensure decent and quality work; |
Or. fr
Amendment 107
Katrin Langensiepen
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14 a (new)
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 14 a. Notes that the full potential of the social economy sector for addressing socio-economic challenges requires a clear identification of social priorities by public authorities; and frontline social service providers; highlights that social economy projects do generally require a close partnership with public entities, and calls therefore on the Commission and Member States to develop, within the macro-economic governance framework provided at EU level, a (new) social investment strategy that does not interfere with existing funding instruments and where social priorities are clearly identified, in line with the European Pillar of Social Rights, and which can provide a framework for cooperation between public authorities and social economy organisations; |
Or. en
Amendment 108
Estelle Ceulemans, Alicia Homs Ginel, Idoia Mendia, Romana Jerković, Marit Maij, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 15. Emphasises that achieving the 2030 goals also requires applying good governance principles based on the rule of law, responsible institutions, effective regulation and avoiding legal uncertainty; | 15. Emphasises that achieving the 2030 goals also requires applying good governance principles based on the rule of law, responsible institutions, effective regulation and avoiding legal uncertainty; is concerned that the Commission deregulation agenda might bring a roll-back of existing social and environmental standards hence hampering the Union progress towards the 2030 goals; calls on the Commission and the Member States to honour their commitment to the Union common goals and especially with article 3 of the Treaty of the European Union; |
Or. en
Amendment 109
Jana Toom, Irena Joveva, Hristo Petrov
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 15. Emphasises that achieving the 2030 goals also requires applying good governance principles based on the rule of law, responsible institutions, effective regulation and avoiding legal uncertainty; | 15. Emphasises that achieving the 2030 goals also requires applying good governance principles based on the rule of law, responsible institutions, effective implementation, monitoring and enforcement and avoiding legal uncertainty; in this regard, calls for the Political Declaration resulting from the Second World Summit to include meaningful commitments on advancing the SDGs and addressing persistent gaps in social development as well as strong monitoring and review mechanisms; |
Or. en
Amendment 110
Isabelle Le Callennec
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 15. Emphasises that achieving the 2030 goals also requires applying good governance principles based on the rule of law, responsible institutions, effective regulation and avoiding legal uncertainty; | 15. Emphasises that achieving the 2030 goals also requires applying good governance principles based on the rule of law, responsible institutions and effective regulation, while avoiding legal uncertainty, including for EU candidate countries; |
Or. fr
Amendment 111
Marie Dauchy, Mélanie Disdier, Nikola Bartůšek
on behalf of the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs
Séverine Werbrouck
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15 a (new)
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 15a. Stresses also that these principles are based on the sovereignty of the Member States, include the fight against foreign interference and are conditional on states having freedom of action to ensure the rights of their peoples; |
Or. fr
Amendment 112
Marie Dauchy, Mélanie Disdier, Nikola Bartůšek
on behalf of the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs
Séverine Werbrouck
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 16. Highlights that leadership in the field of international human rights is best done by example, which includes willingness to ratify international human rights instruments, and to implement them fully and effectively; notes that global commitment to human rights must also be strengthened through the use of diplomatic and economic opportunities to enhance commitment to human rights instruments as well as to enable others – such as non-governmental organisations and trade unions – to work freely towards the promotion of human rights standards throughout the world; recalls that human rights and social rights can only be credibly promoted by countries which themselves comply with their obligations; | deleted |
Or. fr
Amendment 113
Pál Szekeres
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 16. Highlights that leadership in the field of international human rights is best done by example, which includes willingness to ratify international human rights instruments, and to implement them fully and effectively; notes that global commitment to human rights must also be strengthened through the use of diplomatic and economic opportunities to enhance commitment to human rights instruments as well as to enable others – such as non-governmental organisations and trade unions – to work freely towards the promotion of human rights standards throughout the world; recalls that human rights and social rights can only be credibly promoted by countries which themselves comply with their obligations; | 16. Highlights that leadership in the field of international human rights is best done by example, the EU institutions in particular, which includes willingness to ratify international human rights instruments, and to implement them fully and effectively; notes that global commitment to human rights must also be strengthened through the use of diplomatic and economic opportunities to enhance commitment to human rights instruments as well as to enable others – such as non-governmental organisations and trade unions supported by the EU budget – to work freely and in accordance with the Treaties towards the promotion of human rights standards throughout the world without gravely endangering the Union's economic interests in global competitions; recalls that human rights and social rights can only be credibly promoted by countries which themselves comply with their obligations |
Or. en
Amendment 114
Chiara Gemma, Francesco Torselli, Elena Donazzan, Mariateresa Vivaldini
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 16. Highlights that leadership in the field of international human rights is best done by example, which includes willingness to ratify international human rights instruments, and to implement them fully and effectively; notes that global commitment to human rights must also be strengthened through the use of diplomatic and economic opportunities to enhance commitment to human rights instruments as well as to enable others – such as non-governmental organisations and trade unions – to work freely towards the promotion of human rights standards throughout the world; recalls that human rights and social rights can only be credibly promoted by countries which themselves comply with their obligations; | 16. Highlights that leadership in the field of international human rights is best done by example, which includes willingness to ratify international human rights instruments, and to implement them fully and effectively; notes that global commitment to human rights must also be strengthened through the use of diplomatic and economic opportunities to enhance commitment to human rights instruments; recalls that human rights and social rights can only be credibly promoted by countries which themselves comply with their obligations; |
Or. en
Amendment 115
Estelle Ceulemans, Alicia Homs Ginel, Idoia Mendia, Romana Jerković, Marit Maij, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 16. Highlights that leadership in the field of international human rights is best done by example, which includes willingness to ratify international human rights instruments, and to implement them fully and effectively; notes that global commitment to human rights must also be strengthened through the use of diplomatic and economic opportunities to enhance commitment to human rights instruments as well as to enable others – such as non-governmental organisations and trade unions – to work freely towards the promotion of human rights standards throughout the world; recalls that human rights and social rights can only be credibly promoted by countries which themselves comply with their obligations; | 16. Recalls that peace and global cooperation are the fundamental conditions to achieve sustainable development, in Europe and globally; highlights that leadership in the field of international human rights is best done by example, which includes willingness to ratify international human rights instruments, and to implement them fully and effectively; notes that global commitment to human rights must also be strengthened through the use of diplomatic and economic opportunities to enhance commitment to human rights instruments as well as to enable others – such as non-governmental organisations and trade unions – to work freely towards the promotion of human rights standards throughout the world; recalls that human rights and social rights can only be credibly promoted by countries which themselves comply with their obligations; |
Or. en
Amendment 116
Jana Toom, Irena Joveva, Hristo Petrov
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 16. Highlights that leadership in the field of international human rights is best done by example, which includes willingness to ratify international human rights instruments, and to implement them fully and effectively; notes that global commitment to human rights must also be strengthened through the use of diplomatic and economic opportunities to enhance commitment to human rights instruments as well as to enable others – such as non-governmental organisations and trade unions – to work freely towards the promotion of human rights standards throughout the world; recalls that human rights and social rights can only be credibly promoted by countries which themselves comply with their obligations; | 16. Highlights that the EU must play a leading role in the field of international human rights by fully and effectively implementing international human rights instruments; notes that global commitment to human rights instruments must also be strengthened through the use of diplomatic and economic opportunities as well as to enable others – such as non-governmental organisations and trade unions – to work freely towards the promotion of human rights and social standards throughout the world; recalls that human rights and social rights can only be credibly promoted by countries which themselves comply with their obligations; |
Or. en
Amendment 117
Katrin Langensiepen
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16 a (new)
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 16 a. Emphasises that initiatives aimed at stimulating economic growth cannot come at the expense of social justice, labour rights or environmental protection; calls on the EU to constructively engage towards the adoption of the UN Treaty on Business and Human Rights to regulate the activities of transnational corporations and other business enterprises and to allow victims to seek redress; |
Or. en
Amendment 118
Li Andersson
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16 a (new)
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 16 a. Highlights the need to proceed to a thorough review process on a regular basis to assess progress, to identify gaps and renew commitments; calls on the International Labour Organization (ILO) to act as the primary follow-up body for social development commitments and for strengthening its role in the review process. |
Or. en
Amendment 119
Marie Dauchy, Mélanie Disdier
on behalf of the Committee on Employment and Social Affairs
Séverine Werbrouck
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 17. Calls on the UN to ensure full respect for labour and social rights in the host countries of the social summits; calls, therefore, for more decisive action to do our utmost to reach the EU headline targets and the SDGs across the EU by 2030 and to do more to ensure that the SDGs are reached throughout the world; | 17. Calls on the UN to ensure full respect for labour and social rights in the host countries of the social summits; |
Or. fr
Amendment 120
Estelle Ceulemans, Alicia Homs Ginel, Idoia Mendia, Romana Jerković, Marit Maij, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 17. Calls on the UN to ensure full respect for labour and social rights in the host countries of the social summits; calls, therefore, for more decisive action to do our utmost to reach the EU headline targets and the SDGs across the EU by 2030 and to do more to ensure that the SDGs are reached throughout the world; | 17. Calls on the United Nations and all participating countries to fully uphold labour and social rights, including by ratifying the ILO core conventions, respecting equality between men and women and committing to the values of the Social Declaration; calls, therefore, for stronger global alignment with the principles of the European Pillar of Social Rights and the La Hulpe Declaration; stresses the need for renewed commitment to the achievement of both the EU’s social targets and the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030, in Europe and worldwide; |
Or. en
Amendment 121
Jana Toom, Irena Joveva, Hristo Petrov
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 17. Calls on the UN to ensure full respect for labour and social rights in the host countries of the social summits; calls, therefore, for more decisive action to do our utmost to reach the EU headline targets and the SDGs across the EU by 2030 and to do more to ensure that the SDGs are reached throughout the world; | 17. Calls on the UN to ensure full respect for labour and social rights in all Member States and particularly in the host countries of the social summits; calls, therefore, for more decisive action to do our utmost to reach the EU headline targets and the SDGs across the EU by 2030 and to do more to ensure that the SDGs are reached throughout the world; |
Or. en
Amendment 122
Estelle Ceulemans, Alicia Homs Ginel, Idoia Mendia, Romana Jerković, Marit Maij, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17 a (new)
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 17 a. Calls on the EU to support the global transition from informal to formal employment, in line with ILO Recommendation 204, by promoting fair labour standards, decent work, and access to social protection; encourages the integration of this goal into EU development, trade, and external action policies; |
Or. en
Amendment 123
Estelle Ceulemans, Alicia Homs Ginel, Idoia Mendia, Romana Jerković, Marit Maij, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė
Draft motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17 b (new)
| Draft motion for a resolution | Amendment |
| 17 b. Calls on the UN to establish a robust follow-up framework to the World Social Summit, including biennial ministerial declarations and reinforced monitoring structures; supports the revitalisation of the UN Commission for Social Development and greater involvement of labour ministries and social partners; |
Or. en