European Parliament 2019-2024

Committee on Employment and Social Affairs

2019/2188(INI)

4.9.2020

AMENDMENTS 181 - 447

Draft report Özlem Demirel (PE647.047v01-00)

on reducing inequalities with a special focus on in-work poverty (2019/2188(INI))

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PE655.980v01-00 2/134 AM\1212061EN.docx EN Amendment 181 Margarita de la Pisa Carrión

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1. Reminds the Commission and the 1. Reminds the Commission and the Member States to achieve the goal of Member States to foster solidarity within comparable living conditions through Member States with a view to bringing upward convergence and to counter the about equality in the dignity that every increasing inequality and de- person and EU citizen deserves through solidarisation within and between Member appropriate and practical measures; States through appropriate measures, such as the strengthening of collective systems and a coordinated approach to minimum security systems for all age groups, a minimum income, minimum wages and minimum pensions;

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Amendment 182 Atidzhe Alieva-Veli, Dragoș Pîslaru, Irena Joveva, Radka Maxová, Samira Rafaela, Marie-Pierre Vedrenne, Sylvie Brunet, Monica Semedo

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1. Reminds the Commission and the 1. Reminds the Commission and the Member States to achieve the goal of Member States that preventing in-work comparable living conditions through poverty must be part of the overall goal to upward convergence and to counter the reduce poverty in the EU; stresses the increasing inequality and de- need to tackle in-work poverty through solidarisation within and between upward social and economic convergence Member States through appropriate and through appropriate and dedicated measures, such as the strengthening of measures, such as fostering equal collective systems and a coordinated opportunities in education and training approach to minimum security systems for from early ages, ensuring access to all age groups, a minimum income, affordable and quality services including minimum wages and minimum pensions; childcare, promoting gender equality, addressing regional disparities, ensuring robust social protection systems and

AM\1212061EN.docx 3/134 PE655.980v01-00 EN supporting social dialogue;

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Amendment 183 Miriam Lexmann

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1. Reminds the Commission and the 1. Reminds the Commission and the Member States to achieve the goal of Member States to achieve the goal of comparable living conditions through comparable living conditions through upward convergence and to counter the upward convergence and to counter the increasing inequality and de-solidarisation increasing inequality and de-solidarisation within and between Member States through within and between Member States through appropriate measures, such as the appropriate measures, such as closing the strengthening of collective systems and a gender pay gap and gender pension gap coordinated approach to minimum including by an appropriate financial security systems for all age groups, a benefit for the childcare provided during minimum income, minimum wages and maternity and parental leave as well as by minimum pensions; a just and adequate translation of the value of the contribution of raising children during these periods into the pension schemes, by providing an appropriate social security systems for all age groups, providing quality care systems for children and dependant relatives or providing a system of fair wages;

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Amendment 184

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 1

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1. Reminds the Commission and the 1. Calls on the Commission and the Member States to achieve the goal of Member States to create decent living comparable living conditions through conditions through upward convergence

PE655.980v01-00 4/134 AM\1212061EN.docx EN upward convergence and to counter the and to counter the increasing inequality increasing inequality and de-solidarisation within and between Member States through within and between Member States through appropriate measures, such as the appropriate measures, such as the strengthening of collective systems; strengthening of collective systems and a coordinated approach to minimum security systems for all age groups, a minimum income, minimum wages and minimum pensions;

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Amendment 185 Nicolaus Fest, Guido Reil

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1. Reminds the Commission and the 1. Stresses that the Member States are Member States to achieve the goal of solely responsible for implementing comparable living conditions through policies to improve standards of living and upward convergence and to counter the to counter inequality within their nation; increasing inequality and de- believes that the Commission should solidarisation within and between Member refrain from further interference into the States through appropriate measures, social affairs of Member States and such as the strengthening of collective should instead focus its priorities towards systems and a coordinated approach to improving the flawed common market minimum security systems for all age without relentlessly pursuing further groups, a minimum income, minimum harmonisation; wages and minimum pensions;

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Amendment 186 Elżbieta Rafalska, Beata Szydło, Anna Zalewska

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1. Reminds the Commission and the 1. Reminds the Commission and the Member States to achieve the goal of Member States to achieve the goal of

AM\1212061EN.docx 5/134 PE655.980v01-00 EN comparable living conditions through comparable living conditions through upward convergence and to counter the upward convergence and to counter the increasing inequality and de-solidarisation increasing inequality and de-solidarisation within and between Member States through within and between Member States through appropriate measures, such as the appropriate measures, such as the strengthening of collective systems and a strengthening of collective systems and a coordinated approach to minimum security coordinated approach to minimum security systems for all age groups, a minimum systems for all age groups; stresses that income, minimum wages and minimum these objectives can be achieved through pensions; the establishment of instruments such as a national minimum income, minimum wages and minimum pensions, in accordance with the competences and laws of each Member State;

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Amendment 187 Anne Sander

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1. Reminds the Commission and the 1. Reminds the Commission and the Member States to achieve the goal of Member States to achieve the goal of comparable living conditions through comparable living conditions through upward convergence and to counter the upward convergence and to counter the increasing inequality and de-solidarisation increasing inequality and de-solidarisation within and between Member States through within and between Member States through appropriate measures, such as the appropriate measures, such as the strengthening of collective systems and a strengthening of collective systems and coordinated approach to minimum minimum security systems; security systems for all age groups, a minimum income, minimum wages and minimum pensions;

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Amendment 188 Ádám Kósa

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1. Reminds the Commission and the 1. Reminds the Commission and the Member States to achieve the goal of Member States to achieve the goal of comparable living conditions through comparable living conditions through upward convergence and to counter the upward convergence and to counter the increasing inequality and de-solidarisation increasing inequality and de-solidarisation within and between Member States through within and between Member States through appropriate measures, such as the appropriate measures, such as the strengthening of collective systems and a strengthening of national systems; coordinated approach to minimum security systems for all age groups, a minimum income, minimum wages and minimum pensions;

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Amendment 189 , Manuel Pizarro, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, , Heléne Fritzon, Johan Danielsson

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1. Reminds the Commission and the 1. Reminds the Commission and the Member States to achieve the goal of Member States to achieve the goal of comparable living conditions through comparable living conditions through upward convergence and to counter the upward convergence and to counter the increasing inequality and de-solidarisation increasing inequality and de-solidarisation within and between Member States through within and between Member States through appropriate measures, such as the appropriate measures; encourages the strengthening of collective systems and a Member States to strengthen collective coordinated approach to minimum security systems and to take a coordinated approach systems for all age groups, a minimum by sharing best practices on how to secure income, minimum wages and minimum minimum security systems for all age pensions; groups, a minimum income and minimum pensions;

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Amendment 190

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1. Reminds the Commission and the 1. Reminds the Commission and the Member States to achieve the goal of Member States to achieve the goal of comparable living conditions through comparable living conditions through upward convergence and to counter the upward convergence and to counter the increasing inequality and de-solidarisation increasing inequality and de-solidarisation within and between Member States through within and between Member States through appropriate measures, such as the appropriate measures, such as the strengthening of collective systems and a strengthening of collective systems and the coordinated approach to minimum security encouragement of social economy, a systems for all age groups, a minimum coordinated approach to minimum security income, minimum wages and minimum systems for all age groups, a minimum pensions; income, minimum wages and minimum pensions;

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Amendment 191 , Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Alex Agius Saliba, Elisabetta Gualmini, , , , Estrella Durá Ferrandis, Lina Gálvez Muñoz,

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 1

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1. Reminds the Commission and the 1. Reminds the Commission and the Member States to achieve the goal of Member States to achieve the goal of comparable living conditions through comparable living conditions through upward convergence and to counter the upward convergence and to counter the increasing inequality and de-solidarisation increasing inequality and de-solidarisation within and between Member States through within and between Member States through appropriate measures, such as the appropriate measures, such as the strengthening of collective systems and a strengthening of collective bargaining coordinated approach to minimum security systems and a coordinated approach to systems for all age groups, a minimum minimum security systems for all age income, minimum wages and minimum groups, a minimum income, minimum pensions; wages and minimum first pillar pensions;

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PE655.980v01-00 8/134 AM\1212061EN.docx EN Amendment 192 Özlem Demirel

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 1

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1. Reminds the Commission and the 1. Reminds the Commission and the Member States to achieve the goal of Member States to achieve the goal of comparable living conditions through comparable living conditions particularly upward convergence and to counter the through upward social convergence and to increasing inequality and de-solidarisation counter the increasing inequality and de- within and between Member States through solidarisation within and between Member appropriate measures, such as the States through appropriate measures, such strengthening of collective systems and a as the strengthening of collective systems coordinated approach to minimum security and a coordinated approach to minimum systems for all age groups, a minimum security systems for all age groups, a income, minimum wages and minimum minimum income, minimum wages and pensions; minimum pensions;

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Amendment 193 Katrin Langensiepen on behalf of the Greens/EFA Group

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 1

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1. Reminds the Commission and the 1. Reminds the Commission and the Member States to achieve the goal of Member States to achieve the goal of comparable living conditions through comparable living conditions through upward convergence and to counter the upward convergence and to counter the increasing inequality and de-solidarisation increasing inequality and de-solidarisation within and between Member States through within and between Member States through appropriate measures, such as the appropriate measures, such as the strengthening of collective systems and a strengthening of collective systems and a coordinated approach to minimum security coordinated approach to minimum security systems for all age groups, a minimum systems for all age groups, an adequate income, minimum wages and minimum minimum income, minimum living wages pensions; and minimum pensions;

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Amendment 194 Cindy Franssen, Romana Tomc, Stelios Kympouropoulos, Dennis Radtke, Radan Kanev, Loucas Fourlas, Tomáš Zdechovský, José Manuel Fernandes, Maria Walsh

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1a. Stresses that in-work poverty needs to be addressed at its root causes, such as but not limited to education and training; calls on the Commission to urge Member States to invest in qualitative education and training, to share good practices and to have specific attention for life-long learning;

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Amendment 195 Atidzhe Alieva-Veli, Dragoș Pîslaru, Irena Joveva, Radka Maxová, Samira Rafaela, Abir Al-Sahlani, Marie-Pierre Vedrenne, Sylvie Brunet, Monica Semedo

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1a. Stresses that the digital transformation and the growing number of high-skilled professions require targeted investment in lifelong learning to help people adapt to the changes or move into better-paid jobs which will reduce in- work poverty in the EU in the long term; calls on the Commission and the Member States to offer coherent and comprehensive support for building up the needed digital skills ensuring fast and successful digital transformation;

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1a. Considers that a legislative framework with a view to regulating telework conditions across the EU is necessary to ensure decent working and employment conditions in the digital economy, thereby contributing to reducing inequalities and addressing the issue of in-work poverty;

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Amendment 197 Anne Sander

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2. Is convinced that the axiom that deleted ‘work is the best remedy for poverty’ no longer applies today in the face of low- wage sectors, atypical and precarious working conditions and the dismantling of social security systems and that a poverty- free life can only be secured by effective collective agreements and minimum wage systems;

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Amendment 198 Sara Skyttedal

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2. Is convinced that the axiom that deleted ‘work is the best remedy for poverty’ no longer applies today in the face of low- wage sectors, atypical and precarious working conditions and the dismantling of social security systems and that a poverty- free life can only be secured by effective collective agreements and minimum wage systems;

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Amendment 199 Margarita de la Pisa Carrión

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2. Is convinced that the axiom that 2. Is convinced that work dignifies ‘work is the best remedy for poverty’ no man and gives him his own scope for self- longer applies today in the face of low- fulfilment and personal development, and wage sectors, atypical and precarious that in the current crisis, priority should working conditions and the dismantling of be given to promoting a labour market social security systems and that a poverty- where creating decent jobs ought to be the free life can only be secured by effective Member States’ top priority; collective agreements and minimum wage systems;

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Amendment 200 Atidzhe Alieva-Veli, Dragoș Pîslaru, Irena Joveva, Radka Maxová, Samira Rafaela, Marie-Pierre Vedrenne, Sylvie Brunet, Monica Semedo

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2. Is convinced that the axiom that 2. Is convinced that a focus on ‘work is the best remedy for poverty’ no employment and wages alone is not longer applies today in the face of low- sufficient to address the issue of in-work wage sectors, atypical and precarious for poverty; believes that a holistic working conditions and the dismantling of approach combining both direct and social security systems and that a poverty- indirect measures targeted towards free life can only be secured by effective household as well as individual incomes collective agreements and minimum wage should be fostered; systems;

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Amendment 201 Dominique Bilde, France Jamet

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2. Is convinced that the axiom that 2. Is convinced that the axiom that ‘work is the best remedy for poverty’ no ‘work is the best remedy for poverty’ must longer applies today in the face of low- remain a key part of policies with a view wage sectors, atypical and precarious to ensuring that everyone lives a decent working conditions and the dismantling of life, including people working in sectors social security systems and that a poverty- in which wages continue to be low, and free life can only be secured by effective people employed under atypical and collective agreements and minimum wage precarious working conditions. Owing to systems; the dismantling of social security systems, market laws shaped by unfair competition and free trade, a poverty-free life can only be secured by effective collective agreements and minimum wage systems, but above all by market protection policies that prevent social dumping, which is seriously undermining many European economic sectors;

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Amendment 202 Elżbieta Rafalska, Beata Szydło, Anna Zalewska

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2. Is convinced that the axiom that 2. Is convinced that the axiom that ‘work is the best remedy for poverty’ no ‘work is the best remedy for poverty’ no longer applies today in the face of low- longer applies today in the face of low- wage sectors, atypical and precarious wage sectors, atypical and precarious working conditions and the dismantling of working conditions and the dismantling of social security systems and that a poverty- social security systems; free life can only be secured by effective collective agreements and minimum wage systems;

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Amendment 203 Miriam Lexmann

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2. Is convinced that the axiom that 2. Is convinced that the axiom that ‘work is the best remedy for poverty’ no ‘work is the best remedy for poverty’ no longer applies today in the face of low- longer applies today in the face of low- wage sectors, atypical and precarious wage sectors, atypical and precarious working conditions and the dismantling of working conditions and that a poverty-free social security systems and that a poverty- life must become a political priority with free life can only be secured by effective the intense effort to find appropriate collective agreements and minimum wage solutions to this complex phenomenon; systems;

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Amendment 204 Cindy Franssen, Romana Tomc, Dennis Radtke, Radan Kanev, Loucas Fourlas, Maria Walsh, Tomáš Zdechovský

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 2

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2. Is convinced that the axiom that 2. Is convinced that the axiom that ‘work is the best remedy for poverty’ no ‘work is the best remedy for poverty’ no longer applies today in the face of low- longer applies today in the face of low- wage sectors, atypical and precarious wage sectors, atypical and precarious working conditions and the dismantling of working conditions and the dismantling of social security systems and that a poverty- social security systems and that effective free life can only be secured by effective collective agreements and minimum wage collective agreements and minimum wage systems are needed to realise a poverty- systems; free society;

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Amendment 205 Ádám Kósa

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2. Is convinced that the axiom that 2. Is convinced that the axiom that ‘work is the best remedy for poverty’ no ‘work is the best remedy for poverty’ is to longer applies today in the face of low- a lesser extent applicable today in the face wage sectors, atypical and precarious of low-wage sectors, atypical and working conditions and the dismantling of precarious working conditions and the social security systems and that a poverty- dismantling of social security systems and free life can only be secured by effective that a poverty-free life can only be secured collective agreements and minimum wage by effective collective agreements and systems; minimum wage systems;

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Amendment 206 Agnes Jongerius, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Alex Agius Saliba, Elisabetta Gualmini, Brando Benifei, Marianne Vind, Pierfrancesco Majorino, Alicia Homs Ginel, Estrella Durá Ferrandis, Lina Gálvez Muñoz, Gabriele Bischoff

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2. Is convinced that the axiom that 2. Is convinced that the axiom that ‘work is the best remedy for poverty’ no ‘work is the best remedy for poverty’ no longer applies today in the face of low- longer applies today in the face of low- wage sectors, atypical and precarious wage sectors, atypical and precarious working conditions and the dismantling of working conditions and the dismantling of social security systems and that a poverty- social security systems and that a poverty- free life can only be secured by effective free life can only be secured by effective collective agreements and minimum wage collective agreements, and where they systems; exist, effective statutory minimum wage systems;

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Amendment 207 Marianne Vind, Manuel Pizarro, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Alex Agius Saliba, Heléne Fritzon, Johan Danielsson, Agnes Jongerius

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2. Is convinced that the axiom that 2. Is convinced that the axiom that ‘work is the best remedy for poverty’ no ‘work is the best remedy for poverty’ no longer applies today in the face of low- longer applies today in the face of low- wage sectors, atypical and precarious wage sectors, atypical and precarious working conditions and the dismantling of working conditions and the dismantling of social security systems and that a poverty- social security systems and that a poverty- free life can only be secured by effective free life can only be secured by effective collective agreements and minimum wage collective agreements or minimum wage systems; systems where applicable;

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Amendment 208 Özlem Demirel

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2. Is convinced that the axiom that 2. Is convinced that the axiom that ‘work is the best remedy for poverty’ no ‘work is the best remedy for poverty’ no longer applies today in the face of low- longer applies today in many cases in the wage sectors, atypical and precarious face of low-wage sectors, atypical and working conditions and the dismantling of precarious working conditions and the social security systems and that a poverty- dismantling of social security systems and free life can only be secured by effective that a poverty-free life can only be secured collective agreements and minimum wage by effective collective agreements and systems; minimum wage systems;

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Amendment 209 Anne Sander

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2a. points out that growth is essential to tackling precariousness and poverty; is convinced that entrepreneurship needs to be fostered, including among women and young people; points out that small and medium-sized enterprises, which create jobs and wealth and are the backbone of the European economy, must be supported; points out that they bring vitality to territories and contribute to innovation and the construction of a competitive, diversified and sustainable labour market; stresses that EU legislation must benefit businesses, particularly small and medium-sized enterprises;

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Amendment 210 Atidzhe Alieva-Veli, Dragoș Pîslaru, Irena Joveva, Radka Maxová, Samira Rafaela, Abir Al-Sahlani, Marie-Pierre Vedrenne, Sylvie Brunet, Monica Semedo, Yana Toom

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2a. Underlines that high quality education, including vocational education and training, is essential for the reduction of inequalities, improving the employability and adaptability of the workers and facilitating their successful transition into employment; calls on the Member States to guarantee equal access to inclusive education and training and to strength their efforts to reduce early school leaving;

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Amendment 211 Eugen Tomac

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2a. Calls on the Commission and Member States to ensure that those in precarious or atypical employment are protected and covered by legislation requiring decent working conditions and adequate social protection; calls on the Commission and the Member States, to limit precarious and atypical employment in sectors where this is possible and beneficial;

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Amendment 212 Pierfrancesco Majorino, Brando Benifei, Elisabetta Gualmini

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2a. Believes that the availability of accessible and high-quality public services is essential for the reduction of inequalities and poverty levels; considers it essential to define ambitious minimum levels that guarantee full dignity through full access to health, education, housing, energy supply and social protection;

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Amendment 213 Katrin Langensiepen on behalf of the Greens/EFA Group

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2a. Calls on the Commission to present an EU framework directive on minimum income as well as on national basic security systems;

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Amendment 214 Özlem Demirel

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2a. Calls on the Commission to propose an EU framework for income benefit systems which protect against poverty;

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Amendment 215 Margarita de la Pisa Carrión

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3. Calls on the Commission and the 3. Calls on the Commission and the Member States, on the basis of their Member States on the basis of their obligations under the ILO Conventions, the obligations under the ILO Conventions, the revised European Social Charter and the revised European Social Charter and the European Pillar of Social Rights, to European Pillar of Social Rights to promote collective bargaining, as well as promote policies that foster the right to associate, negotiate and entrepreneurship and support business conclude collective agreements, and to owners with a view to creating the decent respect and enforce the right to fair jobs that all workers and self-employed minimum wages; persons deserve;

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Amendment 216 Katrin Langensiepen on behalf of the Greens/EFA Group

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3. Calls on the Commission and the 3. Calls on the Commission and the Member States, on the basis of their Member States, on the basis of their obligations under the ILO Conventions, the obligations under the ILO Conventions, the revised European Social Charter and the revised European Social Charter, the European Pillar of Social Rights, to European Pillar of Social Rights and the promote collective bargaining, as well as SDGs, to promote collective bargaining, as the right to associate, negotiate and well as the right to associate, negotiate and conclude collective agreements, and to conclude collective agreements, and to respect and enforce the right to fair respect and enforce the right to fair minimum wages; minimum wages; calls on Member States to safeguard that persons with disabilities are able to exercise their labour and trade union rights on an equal basis with

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Amendment 217 Sara Skyttedal

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3. Calls on the Commission and the 3. Calls on the Commission and the Member States, on the basis of their Member States, on the basis of their obligations under the ILO Conventions, the obligations under the ILO Conventions, the revised European Social Charter and the revised European Social Charter and the European Pillar of Social Rights, to European Pillar of Social Rights, to promote collective bargaining, as well as promote collective bargaining, as well as the right to associate, negotiate and the right to associate, negotiate and conclude collective agreements, and to conclude collective agreements, and to respect and enforce the right to fair respect and enforce the right to fair wages; minimum wages;

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Amendment 218 Elżbieta Rafalska, Beata Szydło, Anna Zalewska

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3. Calls on the Commission and the 3. Calls on the Commission and the Member States, on the basis of their Member States, on the basis of their obligations under the ILO Conventions, the obligations under the ILO Conventions, the revised European Social Charter and the revised European Social Charter and the European Pillar of Social Rights, to European Pillar of Social Rights, to promote collective bargaining, as well as promote collective bargaining, as well as the right to associate, negotiate and the right to associate, negotiate and conclude collective agreements, and to conclude collective agreements, and to respect and enforce the right to fair respect and enforce the right to fair wages; minimum wages;

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AM\1212061EN.docx 21/134 PE655.980v01-00 EN Amendment 219 Agnes Jongerius, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Alex Agius Saliba, Elisabetta Gualmini, Brando Benifei, Marianne Vind, Pierfrancesco Majorino, Alicia Homs Ginel, Estrella Durá Ferrandis, Lina Gálvez Muñoz, Gabriele Bischoff

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3. Calls on the Commission and the 3. Calls on the Commission and the Member States, on the basis of their Member States, on the basis of their obligations under the ILO Conventions, the obligations under the ILO Conventions, the revised European Social Charter and the revised European Social Charter and the European Pillar of Social Rights, to European Pillar of Social Rights, to promote collective bargaining, as well as promote collective bargaining, and to the right to associate, negotiate and remove national legislation which conclude collective agreements, and to hampers collective bargaining as well as respect and enforce the right to fair the right to associate, negotiate and minimum wages; conclude collective agreements, and to respect and enforce the right to fair remuneration, including through effective statutory minimum wages; where they exist;

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Amendment 220 Ádám Kósa

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3. Calls on the Commission and the 3. Calls on the Commission and the Member States, on the basis of their Member States, on the basis of their obligations under the ILO Conventions, the obligations under the ILO Conventions, the revised European Social Charter and the revised European Social Charter and on European Pillar of Social Rights, to the basis of their commitment to Action promote collective bargaining, as well as Plan of the European Pillar of Social the right to associate, negotiate and Rights, to promote collective bargaining, as conclude collective agreements, and to well as the right to associate, negotiate and respect and enforce the right to fair conclude collective agreements, and to minimum wages; respect and enforce the right to fair

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Amendment 221 Jordi Cañas

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3. Calls on the Commission and the 3. Calls on the Commission and the Member States, on the basis of their Member States, on the basis of their obligations under the ILO Conventions, the obligations under the ILO Conventions, the revised European Social Charter and the revised European Social Charter and the European Pillar of Social Rights, to European Pillar of Social Rights, to promote collective bargaining, as well as promote collective bargaining, as well as the right to associate, negotiate and the right to associate, negotiate and conclude collective agreements, and to conclude collective agreements at respect and enforce the right to fair company level, and to respect and enforce minimum wages; the right to fair minimum wages when applicable;

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Amendment 222 Marianne Vind, Manuel Pizarro, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Alex Agius Saliba, Heléne Fritzon, Johan Danielsson, Agnes Jongerius

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3. Calls on the Commission and the 3. Calls on the Commission and the Member States, on the basis of their Member States, on the basis of their obligations under the ILO Conventions, the obligations under the ILO Conventions, the revised European Social Charter and the revised European Social Charter and the European Pillar of Social Rights, to European Pillar of Social Rights, to promote collective bargaining, as well as promote collective bargaining, as well as the right to associate, negotiate and the right to associate, negotiate and conclude collective agreements, and to conclude collective agreements, and to respect and enforce the right to fair respect and enforce the right to fair minimum wages where these are

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Amendment 223 Atidzhe Alieva-Veli, Dragoș Pîslaru, Irena Joveva, Radka Maxová, Samira Rafaela, Abir Al-Sahlani, Marie-Pierre Vedrenne, Sylvie Brunet, Monica Semedo, Yana Toom

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3a. Reiterates that one of the essential step towards reducing inequalities is eliminating the persistent gender-based wage gap; calls on Member States to continue their efforts to eliminate the gender pay gap by enforcing the principle of equal pay for equal work;

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Amendment 224 Sylvie Brunet, Marie-Pierre Vedrenne, Ilana Cicurel, Stéphane Bijoux, Véronique Trillet-Lenoir, Atidzhe Alieva-Veli

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3a. Calls on the Commission and the Member States to ensure equal participation and opportunities for men and women in the labour market and to introduce initiatives to promote women access to finance, female entrepreneurship and women’s financial independence;

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PE655.980v01-00 24/134 AM\1212061EN.docx EN Amendment 225 Atidzhe Alieva-Veli, Dragoș Pîslaru, Irena Joveva, Radka Maxová, Samira Rafaela, Marie-Pierre Vedrenne, Sylvie Brunet, Monica Semedo, Yana Toom

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 3 b (new)

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3b. Stresses that changes in technology and the structure of the economy are concentrating more economic activity and high-skilled jobs in metropolitan areas, which increases social and geographical inequalities; calls on the Commission and the Member States to strengthen investments in digital technology in the rural areas in order to enhance public services, improve their quality and efficiency and create new modes of service delivery for the remote and underserved regions, in order to address inequalities and create better job opportunities;

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Amendment 226 Elżbieta Rafalska, Beata Szydło, Anna Zalewska

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 4

Motion for a resolution Amendment

4. Reminds the Commission and the deleted Member States of the need for a social progress protocol in the European Treaties that, in the event of conflicts between fundamental economic freedoms and collective social rights, accords priority to the latter;

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AM\1212061EN.docx 25/134 PE655.980v01-00 EN Amendment 227 Sara Skyttedal

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 4

Motion for a resolution Amendment

4. Reminds the Commission and the deleted Member States of the need for a social progress protocol in the European Treaties that, in the event of conflicts between fundamental economic freedoms and collective social rights, accords priority to the latter;

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Amendment 228 Ádám Kósa

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 4

Motion for a resolution Amendment

4. Reminds the Commission and the deleted Member States of the need for a social progress protocol in the European Treaties that, in the event of conflicts between fundamental economic freedoms and collective social rights, accords priority to the latter;

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Amendment 229 Margarita de la Pisa Carrión

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 4

Motion for a resolution Amendment

4. Reminds the Commission and the 4. Reminds the Commission and the

PE655.980v01-00 26/134 AM\1212061EN.docx EN Member States of the need for a social Member States of the need for social progress protocol in the European Treaties progress recommendations in the European that, in the event of conflicts between Treaties within the framework of the fundamental economic freedoms and principle of subsidiarity, which is the collective social rights, accords priority to principle which can be adapted most the latter; fairly to each Member State’s needs;

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Amendment 230 Marianne Vind, Manuel Pizarro, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Elisabetta Gualmini, Brando Benifei, Pierfrancesco Majorino, Alex Agius Saliba, Heléne Fritzon, Johan Danielsson, Agnes Jongerius, Estrella Durá Ferrandis, Alicia Homs Ginel, Lina Gálvez Muñoz

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 4

Motion for a resolution Amendment

4. Reminds the Commission and the 4. Reminds the Commission and the Member States of the need for a social Member States of the urgent need for a progress protocol in the European Treaties social progress protocol in the European that, in the event of conflicts between Treaties that, in the event of conflicts fundamental economic freedoms and between fundamental economic freedoms collective social rights, accords priority to and social rights, wages and working the latter; conditions in collective agreements or national legislation, accords priority to the latter;

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Amendment 231 Pierfrancesco Majorino, Brando Benifei, Elisabetta Gualmini

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 4 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

4a. Calls for an overarching European anti-poverty strategy, with ambitious targets for reducing poverty and ending extreme poverty in Europe by2030, in respect of the principles laid down in the European Pillar of Social

AM\1212061EN.docx 27/134 PE655.980v01-00 EN Rights and taking into account the Sustainable Development Goals;

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Amendment 232 Marianne Vind, Manuel Pizarro, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Elisabetta Gualmini, Brando Benifei, Pierfrancesco Majorino, Alex Agius Saliba, Heléne Fritzon, Johan Danielsson, Agnes Jongerius, Estrella Durá Ferrandis, Alicia Homs Ginel, Lina Gálvez Muñoz

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 4 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

4a. Stresses that part-time workers and workers in non-standard types of work face difficulties such as exclusion from social benefits by the limited eligibility based on number of hours worked or employment status; calls on Member States to support part-time workers and workers in non-standard types of work with adequate social support such as reduced child care expenses and housing support to combat in-work- poverty;

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Amendment 233 Anne Sander

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 4 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

4a. Calls on the Commission and the Member States to make use of financial instruments such as the Youth Guarantee and European programmes in order to tackle youth unemployment, boost young people’s employability and encourage them to take up stable and non-precarious

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Amendment 234 Katrin Langensiepen on behalf of the Greens/EFA Group

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 4 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

4a. Reminds the Commission and the Member States of their obligation to fight discrimination in the field of employment and occupation10a, and to provide equal opportunities to all groups of society, including persons with disabilities 11a; ______10a In line with Council Directive 2000/78/EC of 27 November 2000 establishing a general framework for equal treatment in employment and occupation 11a In line with UN CRPD, article 24.

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Amendment 235 Elisabetta Gualmini

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 4 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

4a. Calls on the Commission and the Member States to invest in active labour policies so as to render European workers and economies more resilient and to endow workers with valuable skills;

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Amendment 236 Marianne Vind, Manuel Pizarro, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Elisabetta Gualmini, Brando Benifei, Pierfrancesco Majorino, Heléne Fritzon, Johan Danielsson, Gabriele Bischoff, Agnes Jongerius, Estrella Durá Ferrandis, Alicia Homs Ginel, Lina Gálvez Muñoz

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 4 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

4a. Calls on the Commission and the Member States to undertake real actions against tax avoidance and tax fraud, as an important means of reducing economic inequalities and improving the collection of tax revenues in the Member States;

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Amendment 237 Jordi Cañas

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 4 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

4a. Calls on the Commission to update its framework for the establishment and development of cooperatives and social economy enterprises, which by nature place a stronger emphasis on fair working conditions and empowerment of workers;

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Amendment 238 Anne Sander

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 5

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5. Welcomes the Commission’s plan deleted to promptly propose a legal instrument to ensure that every worker in the Union receives a fair minimum wage21; calls also for this plan to ensure, through legislation or collective agreements, that nobody is at risk of poverty and that everyone can live from their work and participate in society; underlines that the floor should be at least 60 % of the national gross median wage; stresses that if this is too low in national comparison to live on, an additional mechanism based on objective criteria should be used to calculate a surcharge that ensures a decent life; ______21 https://ec.europa.eu/commission/sites/beta -political/files/political-guidelines-next- commission_en.pdf

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Amendment 239 Sara Skyttedal

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 5

Motion for a resolution Amendment

5. Welcomes the Commission’s plan deleted to promptly propose a legal instrument to ensure that every worker in the Union receives a fair minimum wage21 ; calls also for this plan to ensure, through legislation or collective agreements, that nobody is at risk of poverty and that everyone can live from their work and participate in society; underlines that the floor should be at least 60% of the national gross median wage; stresses that if this is too low to live on in relation to

AM\1212061EN.docx 31/134 PE655.980v01-00 EN standards in a given country, an additional mechanism based on objective criteria should be used to calculate a supplement that ensures a decent life; ______21 https://ec.europa.eu/commission/sites/beta -political/files/political-guidelines-next- commission_de.pdfhttps://ec.europa.eu/co mmission/sites/beta- political/files/political-guidelines-next- commission_en.pdf

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Amendment 240 Nicolaus Fest, Guido Reil

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 5

Motion for a resolution Amendment

5. Welcomes the Commission’s plan 5. Rejects the Commission’s plan to to promptly propose a legal instrument to propose a legal instrument to ensure that ensure that every worker in the Union every worker in the Union receives a fair receives a fair minimum wage21; calls also minimum wage21; considers this proposal for this plan to ensure, through legislation to be a severe infringement into the or collective agreements, that nobody is at sovereignty of Member States and a step risk of poverty and that everyone can live closer towards a European Superstate; from their work and participate in society; reiterates that competitive wages can underlines that the floor should be at least already be adequately achieved through 60% of the national gross median wage; collective bargaining and trade unions; stresses that if this is too low to live on in relation to standards in a given country, an additional mechanism based on objective criteria should be used to calculate a supplement that ensures a decent life; ______21 21 https://ec.europa.eu/commission/sites/beta- https://ec.europa.eu/commission/sites/beta- political/files/political-guidelines-next- political/files/political-guidelines-next- commission_de.pdfhttps://ec.europa.eu/co commission_de.pdfhttps://ec.europa.eu/co mmission/sites/beta-political/files/political- mmission/sites/beta-political/files/political-

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Amendment 241 Atidzhe Alieva-Veli, Dragoș Pîslaru, Irena Joveva, Radka Maxová, Monica Semedo, Yana Toom

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 5

Motion for a resolution Amendment

5. Welcomes the Commission’s plan 5. Welcomes the launch of second to promptly propose a legal instrument to stage consultations of social partners on ensure that every worker in the Union fair minimum wages in the EU21 and receives a fair minimum wage21 ; calls awaits their findings as a basis for the also for this plan to ensure, through Commission’s anticipated proposal; legislation or collective agreements, that nobody is at risk of poverty and that everyone can live from their work and participate in society; underlines that the floor should be at least 60% of the national gross median wage; stresses that if this is too low to live on in relation to standards in a given country, an additional mechanism based on objective criteria should be used to calculate a supplement that ensures a decent life; ______21 21 https://ec.europa.eu/commission/sites/beta- https://ec.europa.eu/commission/sites/beta- political/files/political-guidelines-next- political/files/political-guidelines-next- commission_de.pdfhttps://ec.europa.eu/co commission_de.pdfhttps://ec.europa.eu/co mmission/sites/beta-political/files/political- mmission/sites/beta-political/files/political- guidelines-next-commission_en.pdf guidelines-next-commission_en.pdf

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Amendment 242 Lukas Mandl

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 5

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5. Welcomes the Commission’s plan 5. Welcomes the Commission’s to promptly propose a legal instrument to consultation of the European social ensure that every worker in the Union partners on a European initiative to receives a fair minimum wage21 ; calls also ensure that every worker in the Union for this plan to ensure, through legislation receives a fair minimum wage21 ; calls also or collective agreements, that nobody is at to ensure, that nobody is at risk of poverty risk of poverty and that everyone can live and that everyone can live from their work from their work and participate in society; and participate in society; underlines that the floor should be at least 60% of the national gross median wage; stresses that if this is too low to live on in relation to standards in a given country, an additional mechanism based on objective criteria should be used to calculate a supplement that ensures a decent life; ______21 21 https://ec.europa.eu/commission/sites/beta- https://ec.europa.eu/commission/sites/beta- political/files/political-guidelines-next- political/files/political-guidelines-next- commission_de.pdfhttps://ec.europa.eu/co commission_de.pdfhttps://ec.europa.eu/co mmission/sites/beta-political/files/political- mmission/sites/beta-political/files/political- guidelines-next-commission_en.pdf guidelines-next-commission_en.pdf

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Amendment 243 Marianne Vind, Manuel Pizarro, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Alex Agius Saliba, Heléne Fritzon, Johan Danielsson

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 5

Motion for a resolution Amendment

5. Welcomes the Commission’s plan 5. Notes the Commission’s to promptly propose a legal instrument to consultation with social partners on an ensure that every worker in the Union EU framework for minimum wages; calls receives a fair minimum wage21 ; calls for adequate minimum wage levels to be also for this plan to ensure, through set well above the poverty threshold legislation or collective agreements, that through collective agreements or through nobody is at risk of poverty and that national law where applicable; stresses the everyone can live from their work and need for a clear distinction in the proposal

PE655.980v01-00 34/134 AM\1212061EN.docx EN participate in society; underlines that the between existing statutory minimum floor should be at least 60% of the wages and wage levels established national gross median wage; stresses that exclusively by collective agreements; if this is too low to live on in relation to believes that such a framework must standards in a given country, an ensure that wages as a general rule are additional mechanism based on objective collectively bargained by social partners; criteria should be used to calculate a stresses that any initiative must not harm supplement that ensures a decent life; the autonomy of social partners and wage-setting in collective-bargaining systems; stresses that the framework must not require implementation of instruments that makes collective agreements universally applicable; ______21 21 https://ec.europa.eu/commission/sites/beta- https://ec.europa.eu/commission/sites/beta- political/files/political-guidelines-next- political/files/political-guidelines-next- commission_de.pdfhttps://ec.europa.eu/co commission_de.pdfhttps://ec.europa.eu/co mmission/sites/beta-political/files/political- mmission/sites/beta-political/files/political- guidelines-next-commission_en.pdf guidelines-next-commission_en.pdf

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Amendment 244 Margarita de la Pisa Carrión

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 5

Motion for a resolution Amendment

5. Welcomes the Commission’s plan 5. Notes the Commission’s plan to to promptly propose a legal instrument to promptly propose a legal instrument to ensure that every worker in the Union ensure that every worker in the Union receives a fair minimum wage21; calls also receives a fair minimum wage21; calls also for this plan to ensure, through legislation for support for EU families to enable them or collective agreements, that nobody is at to live a decent life; risk of poverty and that everyone can live from their work and participate in society; underlines that the floor should be at least 60 % of the national gross median wage; stresses that if this is too low to live on in relation to standards in a given country, an additional mechanism based on objective criteria should be used to calculate a supplement that ensures a

AM\1212061EN.docx 35/134 PE655.980v01-00 EN decent life; ______21 21 https://ec.europa.eu/commission/sites/beta- https://ec.europa.eu/commission/sites/beta- political/files/political-guidelines-next- political/files/political-guidelines-next- commission_en.pdf commission_en.pdf

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Amendment 245 Elżbieta Rafalska, Beata Szydło, Anna Zalewska

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 5

Motion for a resolution Amendment

5. Welcomes the Commission’s plan 5. Welcomes the Commission’s plan to promptly propose a legal instrument to to promptly propose a legal instrument to ensure that every worker in the Union ensure that every worker in the Union receives a fair minimum wage21; calls also receives a fair minimum wage21; underlines for this plan to ensure, through legislation that the floor should be at least 60 % of the or collective agreements, that nobody is at national gross median wage; risk of poverty and that everyone can live from their work and participate in society; underlines that the floor should be at least 60 % of the national gross median wage; stresses that if this is too low to live on in relation to standards in a given country, an additional mechanism based on objective criteria should be used to calculate a supplement that ensures a decent life; ______21 21 https://ec.europa.eu/commission/sites/beta- https://ec.europa.eu/commission/sites/beta- political/files/political-guidelines-next- political/files/political-guidelines-next- commission_en.pdf commission_en.pdf

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Amendment 246 Dennis Radtke

PE655.980v01-00 36/134 AM\1212061EN.docx EN Motion for a resolution Paragraph 5

Motion for a resolution Amendment

5. Welcomes the Commission’s plan 5. Welcomes the Commission’s plan to promptly propose a legal instrument to to promptly propose a legal instrument to ensure that every worker in the Union ensure that every worker in the Union receives a fair minimum wage21; calls also receives a fair minimum wage21; calls also for this plan to ensure, through legislation for this plan to ensure, through legislation or collective agreements, that nobody is at or collective agreements, that nobody is at risk of poverty and that everyone can live risk of poverty and that everyone can live from their work and participate in society; from their work and participate in society; underlines that the floor should be at least 60 % of the national gross median wage; stresses that if this is too low to live on in relation to standards in a given country, an additional mechanism based on objective criteria should be used to calculate a supplement that ensures a decent life; ______21 21 https://ec.europa.eu/commission/sites/beta- https://ec.europa.eu/commission/sites/beta- political/files/political-guidelines-next- political/files/political-guidelines-next- commission_en.pdf commission_en.pdf

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Amendment 247 Katrin Langensiepen on behalf of the Greens/EFA Group

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 5

Motion for a resolution Amendment

5. Welcomes the Commission’s plan 5. Welcomes the Commission’s plan to promptly propose a legal instrument to to promptly propose a legally binding ensure that every worker in the Union instrument to ensure that every worker in receives a fair minimum wage21 ; calls also the Union receives a fair minimum wage; for this plan to ensure, through legislation requests that the Commission goes beyond or collective agreements, that nobody is at a minimum wage and aims for a living risk of poverty and that everyone can live wage enabling families and individuals to

AM\1212061EN.docx 37/134 PE655.980v01-00 EN from their work and participate in society; pay their expenses with their salary, get underlines that the floor should be at least out of poverty and participate as equals in 60% of the national gross median wage; society; recalls that a living wage, other stresses that if this is too low to live on in than a minimum wage, also bears the relation to standards in a given country, an potential of lifting children out of poverty, additional mechanism based on objective so that they have real prospects for a criteria should be used to calculate a better, dignified life; calls also for this plan supplement that ensures a decent life; to ensure, through legislation or collective agreements, that nobody is at risk of poverty and that everyone can live from their work and participate in society; underlines that the floor should be at least 60% of the national gross median wage and that a mechanism should be included so no Member State should step back on existing standards and legislation; stresses that if this is too low to live on in relation to standards in a given country, an additional mechanism based on objective criteria should be used to calculate a supplement that ensures a decent life; calls on all EU Member States to commit themselves to setting national minimum wages above the poverty threshold so that every worker receives a living wage; calls on Member States to involve several actors in setting and adjusting with time the living wage, including beyond social partners also NGOs working in the field of housing, since housing is one of the biggest costs for all, NGOs working in the field of poverty, and equality bodies, that have first-hand experience in the field of employment-related wage discrimination; ______21 21 https://ec.europa.eu/commission/sites/beta- https://ec.europa.eu/commission/sites/beta- political/files/political-guidelines-next- political/files/political-guidelines-next- commission_de.pdfhttps://ec.europa.eu/co commission_de.pdfhttps://ec.europa.eu/co mmission/sites/beta-political/files/political- mmission/sites/beta-political/files/political- guidelines-next-commission_en.pdf guidelines-next-commission_en.pdf

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Amendment 248 Agnes Jongerius, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Alex Agius Saliba, Elisabetta Gualmini, Brando

PE655.980v01-00 38/134 AM\1212061EN.docx EN Benifei, Pierfrancesco Majorino, Alicia Homs Ginel, Estrella Durá Ferrandis, Lina Gálvez Muñoz, Gabriele Bischoff

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 5

Motion for a resolution Amendment

5. Welcomes the Commission’s plan 5. Welcomes the Commission’s plan to promptly propose a legal instrument to to promptly propose a legal instrument to ensure that every worker in the Union ensure that every worker in the Union receives a fair minimum wage21 ; calls also receives a fair minimum wage21 ; calls also for this plan to ensure, through legislation for this plan to ensure, through legislation or collective agreements, that nobody is at or collective agreements, that nobody is at risk of poverty and that everyone can live risk of poverty and that everyone can live from their work and participate in society; from their work and participate in society; underlines that the floor should be at least underlines that the initiative should 60% of the national gross median wage; guarantee that statutory minimum wages, stresses that if this is too low to live on in where they exist, are never set below 60% relation to standards in a given country, an of the national gross median wage and additional mechanism based on objective 50% of the average wage; believes that criteria should be used to calculate a such a framework must ensure that wages supplement that ensures a decent life; as a general rule are collectively bargained by social partners; stresses that any initiative must not harm the autonomy of social partners and wage- setting in collective-bargaining systems; stressed that if this is too low to live on in relation to standards in a given country, an additional mechanism based on objective criteria should be used to calculate a supplement that ensures a decent life; ______21 21 https://ec.europa.eu/commission/sites/beta- https://ec.europa.eu/commission/sites/beta- political/files/political-guidelines-next- political/files/political-guidelines-next- commission_de.pdfhttps://ec.europa.eu/co commission_de.pdfhttps://ec.europa.eu/co mmission/sites/beta-political/files/political- mmission/sites/beta-political/files/political- guidelines-next-commission_en.pdf guidelines-next-commission_en.pdf

Or. en

Amendment 249 Eugen Tomac

AM\1212061EN.docx 39/134 PE655.980v01-00 EN Motion for a resolution Paragraph 5

Motion for a resolution Amendment

5. Welcomes the Commission’s plan 5. Welcomes the Commission’s plan to promptly propose a legal instrument to to promptly propose a legal instrument to ensure that every worker in the Union ensure that every worker in the Union receives a fair minimum wage21; calls also receives a fair minimum wage21; calls also for this plan to ensure, through law or for this plan to ensure, through law or collective agreements, that nobody is at collective agreements, that nobody is at risk of poverty and that everyone can live risk of poverty and that everyone can live from their work and participate in society; from their work and participate in society; underlines that the floor should be at least underlines that the floor should be at least 60% of the national gross median wage; 60% of the national gross median wage; stresses that if this is too low to live on in stresses that if this is too low to live on in relation to standards in a given country, an relation to standards in a given country, an additional mechanism based on objective additional mechanism based on objective criteria should be used to calculate a criteria should be used to calculate a supplement that ensures a decent life; supplement that ensures a decent life; stresses that Member States must have the right to impose a minimum wage exceeding that resulting from calculation of the European minimum wage; ______21 21 https://ec.europa.eu/commission/sites/beta- https://ec.europa.eu/commission/sites/beta- political/files/political-guidelines-next- political/files/political-guidelines-next- commission_en.pdf commission_en.pdf

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Amendment 250 Özlem Demirel

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 5

Motion for a resolution Amendment

5. Welcomes the Commission’s plan 5. Welcomes the Commission’s plan to promptly propose a legal instrument to to promptly propose a legal instrument to ensure that every worker in the Union ensure that every worker in the Union receives a fair minimum wage21; calls also receives a fair minimum wage21; calls also for this plan to ensure, through legislation for this plan to ensure, through legislation or collective agreements, that nobody is at or collective agreements, that nobody is at

PE655.980v01-00 40/134 AM\1212061EN.docx EN risk of poverty and that everyone can live risk of poverty and that everyone can live from their work and participate in society; from their work and participate in society; underlines that the floor should be at least underlines that the floor should be at least 60 % of the national gross median wage; 60% of the national gross median wage of stresses that if this is too low to live on in a person in full-time employment; stresses relation to standards in a given country, an that if this is too low to live on in relation additional mechanism based on objective to standards in a given country, an criteria should be used to calculate a additional mechanism based on objective supplement that ensures a decent life; criteria should be used to calculate a supplement – set, for example, at 50% of the average wage – that ensures a decent life; ______21 21 https://ec.europa.eu/commission/sites/beta- https://ec.europa.eu/commission/sites/beta- political/files/political-guidelines-next- political/files/political-guidelines-next- commission_en.pdf commission_en.pdf

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Amendment 251 Ádám Kósa

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 5

Motion for a resolution Amendment

5. Welcomes the Commission’s plan 5. Welcomes the Commission’s plan to promptly propose a legal instrument to to promptly propose a legal instrument to ensure that every worker in the Union ensure that every worker in the Union receives a fair minimum wage21 ; calls also receives a fair minimum wage for this plan to ensure, through legislation corresponding to national standards21 ; or collective agreements, that nobody is at calls also for this plan to ensure, through risk of poverty and that everyone can live legislation or collective agreements, that from their work and participate in society; nobody is at risk of poverty and that underlines that the floor should be at least everyone can live from their work and 60% of the national gross median wage; participate in society; underlines that the stresses that if this is too low to live on in floor should be at least 60% of the national relation to standards in a given country, an gross median wage; stresses that if this is additional mechanism based on objective too low to live on in relation to standards in criteria should be used to calculate a a given country, an additional mechanism supplement that ensures a decent life; based on objective criteria should be used to calculate a supplement that ensures a decent life;

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Amendment 252 Daniela Rondinelli, Chiara Gemma

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 5 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

5a. Considers that minimum wages set above the relative poverty threshold in all Member States are a key tool for preventing in-work poverty, help fostering upward social convergence, strengthen incentives to work, sustain domestic demand, contribute to closing the gender pay gap and to a better level playing field in the Single Market by ensuring a fairer competition; believes that the adoption of an EU directive on minimum wages is of utmost importance;

Or. en

Amendment 253 Radan Kanev, Tomáš Zdechovský

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 5 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

5a. Urges the Commission to improve the social convergence by introducing an EU legal instrument which guarantees that every worker in the European Union

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Or. en

Amendment 254 Tomáš Zdechovský, Radan Kanev

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 5 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

5a. Calls on the Member States to ensure that statutory minimum-wage setting is guided by national frameworks based on clear and stable criteria with reasonably frequent and regular updates;

Or. en

Amendment 255 Anne Sander

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 5 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

5a. Calls on the Member States and social partners to ensure that minimum wages are in place, in keeping with national practices, and taking into account their impact on competitiveness, job creation and in-work poverty;

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AM\1212061EN.docx 43/134 PE655.980v01-00 EN Amendment 256 Özlem Demirel

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 5 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

5a. Calls on the Commission and the Member States to include all workers in minimum wage schemes, with no exceptions;

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Amendment 257 Daniela Rondinelli, Chiara Gemma

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 5 b (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

5b. Believes that statutory minimum wages to be fixed above the relative poverty threshold in all Member States must be complemented by adequate financial state transfers, in terms of, inter alia, housing benefits, child allowances, in-work benefits, considering that only an effective combination of these factors allows workers and their households to escape poverty;

Or. en

Amendment 258 Daniela Rondinelli, Chiara Gemma

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 5 c (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

5c. Considers as paramount to adopt a

PE655.980v01-00 44/134 AM\1212061EN.docx EN holistic approach, encompassing the adoption of legislative measures aimed at ensuring minimum wages to be set above the relative poverty threshold, stronger collective bargaining systems and the highest levels of social protection, a strategic tools to help consistently implementing the provisions of the European Pillar of Social Rights, the UN SDGs and the UN Convention on the rights of persons with disabilities (UN CRPD);

Or. en

Amendment 259 Eugen Tomac

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 5 d (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

5d. Calls on the Member States to ensure that national labour inspectorates take all measures to uphold the rights of those in atypical or precarious employment; calls on the Member States to cooperate in this respect with the European Labour Authority when it becomes operational;

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Amendment 260 Gabriele Bischoff, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, , Pierfrancesco Majorino, Klára Dobrev, Elisabetta Gualmini, Alicia Homs Ginel, Estrella Durá Ferrandis, Lina Gálvez Muñoz, Agnes Jongerius, Alex Agius Saliba, Brando Benifei

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 5 e (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

5e. Stresses the need to tackle unfair

AM\1212061EN.docx 45/134 PE655.980v01-00 EN practices such as employer deductions from minimum wages as e.g. for persons with disabilities working in sheltered workshops are not formally recognised as workers under the law; urges the Commission to task Member States to ensure the respect of the principle of equal treatment and equal pay;

Or. en

Amendment 261 Nicolaus Fest, Guido Reil

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 6

Motion for a resolution Amendment

6. Calls on the Commission to ensure deleted mandatory minimum working conditions for all workers, in particular for those employed in atypical and precarious work or the bogus self-employed, either by improving existing directives or through new legal acts, and to ban zero-hour contracts;

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Amendment 262 Margarita de la Pisa Carrión

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 6

Motion for a resolution Amendment

6. Calls on the Commission to ensure 6. Calls on the Commission to ensure mandatory minimum working conditions mandatory decent working conditions for for all workers, in particular for those all workers; employed in atypical and precarious work or the bogus self-employed, either by improving existing directives or through new legal acts, and to ban zero-hour

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Amendment 263 Elżbieta Rafalska, Beata Szydło, Anna Zalewska

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 6

Motion for a resolution Amendment

6. Calls on the Commission to ensure 6. Calls on the Member States to mandatory minimum working conditions ensure mandatory minimum working for all workers, in particular for those conditions for all workers, in particular for employed in atypical and precarious work those employed in atypical and precarious or the bogus self-employed, either by work or the bogus self-employed improving existing directives or through new legal acts, and to ban zero-hour contracts;

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Amendment 264 Sara Skyttedal

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 6

Motion for a resolution Amendment

6. Calls on the Commission to ensure 6. Calls on the Member States to mandatory minimum working conditions ensure minimum working conditions for all for all workers, in particular for those workers, in particular for those employed employed in atypical and precarious work in atypical and precarious work or self- or the bogus self-employed, either by employed in the gig-economy; improving existing directives or through new legal acts, and to ban zero-hour contracts;

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AM\1212061EN.docx 47/134 PE655.980v01-00 EN Amendment 265 Atidzhe Alieva-Veli, Dragoș Pîslaru, Irena Joveva, Radka Maxová, Samira Rafaela, Monica Semedo

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 6

Motion for a resolution Amendment

6. Calls on the Commission to ensure 6. Calls on the Commission and the mandatory minimum working conditions Member States to monitor and enforce for all workers, in particular for those existing labour law and minimum working employed in atypical and precarious work conditions for all workers, in particular for or the bogus self-employed, either by those employed in atypical and precarious improving existing directives or through work, cross-border workers or the bogus new legal acts, and to ban zero-hour self-employed and address legislative gaps contracts; where relevant;

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Amendment 266 Dennis Radtke

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 6

Motion for a resolution Amendment

6. Calls on the Commission to ensure 6. Calls on the Commission to ensure mandatory minimum working conditions mandatory minimum working conditions for all workers, in particular for those for all workers, in particular for those employed in atypical and precarious work employed in atypical and precarious work or the bogus self-employed, either by or the bogus self-employed, either by improving existing directives or through improving existing directives or through new legal acts, and to ban zero-hour new legal acts; contracts;

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Amendment 267 Katrin Langensiepen on behalf of the Greens/EFA Group

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 6

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6. Calls on the Commission to ensure 6. Calls on the Commission and mandatory minimum working conditions Member States to ensure mandatory for all workers, in particular for those minimum working conditions for all employed in atypical and precarious work workers and full and equal access to all or the bogus self-employed, either by social protection schemes, in particular for improving existing directives or through those employed in atypical and precarious new legal acts, and to ban zero-hour work or the bogus self-employed, either by contracts; improving existing directives or through new legal acts, and to ban zero-hour contracts;

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Amendment 268 Özlem Demirel

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 6

Motion for a resolution Amendment

6. Calls on the Commission to ensure 6. Calls on the Commission to ensure mandatory minimum working conditions mandatory minimum working conditions for all workers, in particular for those for all workers, in particular for those employed in atypical and precarious work employed in atypical and precarious work or the bogus self-employed, either by or the bogus self-employed, by improving improving existing directives or through existing directives1a or through new legal new legal acts, and to ban zero-hour acts, and to ban zero-hour contracts; contracts; ______1a Directive 2019/1152 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 June 2019 on transparent and predictable working conditions in the European Union.

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Amendment 269 Radan Kanev, Tomáš Zdechovský

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Motion for a resolution Amendment

6. Calls on the Commission to ensure 6. Calls on the Commission to ensure mandatory minimum working conditions mandatory minimum working conditions for all workers, in particular for those and unified control criteria throughout employed in atypical and precarious work the Union for all workers, in particular for or the bogus self-employed, either by those employed in atypical and precarious improving existing directives or through work or the bogus self-employed, either by new legal acts, and to ban zero-hour improving existing directives or through contracts; new legal acts, and to ban zero-hour contracts;

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Amendment 270 Atidzhe Alieva-Veli, Dragoș Pîslaru, Irena Joveva, Radka Maxová, Samira Rafaela, Abir Al-Sahlani, Monica Semedo, Yana Toom

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 6 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

6a. Highlights that labour mobility is essential for getting the most out of Europeans’ talents and ambitions, maximising economic performance and prosperity of companies and individuals and offering people various opportunities; calls on the Commission and Member States to remove the existing barriers to the mobility in the European Union;

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Amendment 271 Elisabetta Gualmini

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 6 a (new)

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6a. Calls on the Commission to work proactively to develop a new EU unemployment insurance scheme, using the SURE programme as an initial basis;

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Amendment 272 Katrin Langensiepen on behalf of the Greens/EFA Group

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 6 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

6a. Calls on Member States to ensure the provision of reasonable accommodation for persons with disabilities in the workplace1; ______1 the provision of reasonable accommodation is an obligation under EU’s Employment Equality Directive and article 5 of the UN CRPD

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Amendment 273 Eugen Tomac

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 6 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

6a. Calls on the Member States to ensure that those in atypical or precarious employment are informed in a language they understand of their rights, obligations and procedural safeguards under the terms of the contract before the

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Amendment 274 Katrin Langensiepen on behalf of the Greens/EFA Group

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 6 b (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

6b. Calls on the Commission and the Member States to combat strategies adding to in-work poverty, such as undeclared overtime, unreliable or unpredictable working time planning by the employer, zero hour contracts, grey and undeclared economy; recalls that health and safety at the workplace is the employers’ responsibility and that job- related training must happen during working hours;

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Amendment 275 Eugen Tomac

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 6 b (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

6b. Calls on the Member States to transpose the revised posting of workers directive in a correct and timely manner, ensuring genuine protection for workers in this category;

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PE655.980v01-00 52/134 AM\1212061EN.docx EN Amendment 276 Lukas Mandl

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 7

Motion for a resolution Amendment

7. Welcomes the Commission’s plan 7. Welcomes the Commission’s plan to adopt the Directive on platform work, to work on improving the labour which is intended to ensure that platform conditions of platform workers, notably by workers are covered by existing labour focusing on skills and education; law, are socially insured and are able to form workers’ representations and organise in unions in order to conclude collective agreements;

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Amendment 277 Sylvie Brunet, Marie-Pierre Vedrenne, Ilana Cicurel, Stéphane Bijoux, Véronique Trillet-Lenoir

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 7

Motion for a resolution Amendment

7. Welcomes the Commission’s plan 7. Calls on the Commission to to adopt the Directive on platform work, present a regulatory European framework which is intended to ensure that platform ensuring platform workers are guaranteed workers are covered by existing labour social rights, fair working conditions, law, are socially insured and are able to increased access to social protection and form workers’ representations and improved representation; organise in unions in order to conclude collective agreements;

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Amendment 278 Atidzhe Alieva-Veli, Dragoș Pîslaru, Irena Joveva, Radka Maxová, Monica Semedo

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 7

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7. Welcomes the Commission’s plan 7. Welcomes the Commission’s plan to adopt the Directive on platform work, to organise a European Summit on which is intended to ensure that platform platform work, which is intended to workers are covered by existing labour explore possibilities to improve the labour law, are socially insured and are able to conditions of platform workers as well as form workers’ representations and its commitment to closely monitor and organise in unions in order to conclude enforce existing EU law in this area; collective agreements;

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Amendment 279 Marianne Vind, Manuel Pizarro, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Elisabetta Gualmini, Brando Benifei, Pierfrancesco Majorino, Alex Agius Saliba, Agnes Jongerius, Estrella Durá Ferrandis, Alicia Homs Ginel, Lina Gálvez Muñoz

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 7

Motion for a resolution Amendment

7. Welcomes the Commission’s plan 7. Highlights the shift in platform- to adopt the Directive on platform work, work of social costs to workers and the which is intended to ensure that platform public by circumvention of taxes, labour workers are covered by existing labour laws and other commercial standards for law, are socially insured and are able to health, safety and environment with grave form workers’ representations and organise socio-economic consequences for the in unions in order to conclude collective platform workers affected; welcomes agreements; therefore the Commission’s plan to adopt the Directive on platform work, which is intended to ensure that platform workers are covered by existing labour law, are socially insured and are able to form workers’ representations and organise in unions in order to conclude collective agreements; calls on the Commission and Member States to take action to secure predictable working hours for platform workers; proposes the Commission to present an EU framework similar to the Californian ‘AB5’-law to establish a test of the employment status of independent contractors; stresses that an EU framework of such kind must not

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Amendment 280 Sara Skyttedal

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 7

Motion for a resolution Amendment

7. Welcomes the Commission’s plan 7. Welcomes the Commission’s plan to adopt the Directive on platform work, to ensure that platform workers are able to which is intended to ensure that platform form workers’ representations and organise workers are covered by existing labour in unions in order to conclude collective law, are socially insured and are able to agreements; form workers’ representations and organise in unions in order to conclude collective agreements;

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Amendment 281 Margarita de la Pisa Carrión

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 7

Motion for a resolution Amendment

7. Welcomes the Commission’s plan 7. Welcomes the Commission’s plan to adopt the Directive on platform work, to adopt recommendations on platform which is intended to ensure that platform work, which is intended to ensure that workers are covered by existing labour platform workers are covered by existing law, are socially insured and are able to labour law, are socially insured; form workers’ representations and organise in unions in order to conclude collective agreements;

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AM\1212061EN.docx 55/134 PE655.980v01-00 EN Amendment 282 Jordi Cañas

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 7

Motion for a resolution Amendment

7. Welcomes the Commission’s plan 7. Welcomes the Commission’s plan to adopt the Directive on platform work, to adopt the Directive on platform work, which is intended to ensure that platform which is intended to ensure that labour workers are covered by existing labour relations between workers and platforms law, are socially insured and are able to are clarified, allowing for them to be form workers’ representations and organise socially insured and to be able to form in unions in order to conclude collective workers’ representations and organise in agreements; unions in order to conclude collective or company-level agreements;

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Amendment 283 Radan Kanev

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 7

Motion for a resolution Amendment

7. Welcomes the Commission’s plan 7. Welcomes the Commission’s plan to adopt the Directive on platform work, to adopt the Directive on platform work, which is intended to ensure that platform which is intended to ensure that platform workers are covered by existing labour workers are covered by adapting existing law, are socially insured and are able to labour laws to the realities of a digitalized form workers’ representations and organise society and economy, are socially insured in unions in order to conclude collective and are able to form workers’ agreements; representations and organise in unions in order to conclude collective agreements;

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Amendment 284 Özlem Demirel

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Motion for a resolution Amendment

7. Welcomes the Commission’s plan 7. Welcomes the Commission’s plan to adopt the Directive on platform work, to adopt the Directive on non-standard which is intended to ensure that platform and platform workers, which is intended to workers are covered by existing labour ensure that platform workers are covered law, are socially insured and are able to by existing labour law, are socially insured form workers’ representations and organise and are able to form workers’ in unions in order to conclude collective representations and organise in unions in agreements; order to conclude collective agreements;

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Amendment 285 Katrin Langensiepen on behalf of the Greens/EFA Group

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 7 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

7a. Welcomes the Commission’s discussion to adopt a legislation on pay transparency to address the gender pay gap and ensure equality between women and men, and further calls on the Commission to also address the disability pay gap that increases the risk of poverty of workers with disabilities;

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Amendment 286 Katrin Langensiepen on behalf of the Greens/EFA Group

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 7 b (new)

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7b. Calls on the Commission and Member States to ensure that persons with disabilities are provided the necessary skills to gain employment in the open labour market and that all forms of employment are bound by legal frameworks covering social security, minimum wages and non-discrimination;

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Amendment 287 Marianne Vind, Manuel Pizarro, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Elisabetta Gualmini, Brando Benifei, Pierfrancesco Majorino, Alex Agius Saliba, Heléne Fritzon, Johan Danielsson, Gabriele Bischoff, Agnes Jongerius, Estrella Durá Ferrandis, Alicia Homs Ginel, Lina Gálvez Muñoz

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 8

Motion for a resolution Amendment

8. Calls on the Member States, when 8. Calls on the Commission and implementing the work-life-balance Member States to secure the full Directive22, to ensure that access to implementation of the work-life-balance childcare in general and in particular for Directive22, to ensure a higher single parents is secured so that they are participation of especially women into the not pushed into precarious and low-paid labour market; stresses that better options work; for shared parental leave reduce abruptions in work-life which has positive impacts on employment opportunities for women, income levels and in-work social benefits; stresses that unaffordable or inaccessible quality child care facilities largely contribute to the tendency of involuntary part-time work; stresses therefore the importance for Member States to prioritise high quality, reliable and affordable child care; calls on Member States to ensure in particular accessibility to affordable, quality child care facilities for single parents, workers in large households and workers on

PE655.980v01-00 58/134 AM\1212061EN.docx EN temporary contracts; ______22 Directive (EU) 2019/1158 of the 22 Directive (EU) 2019/1158 of the European Parliament and of the Council of European Parliament and of the Council of 20 June 2019 on work-life balance for 20 June 2019 on work-life balance for parents and carers and repealing Council parents and carers and repealing Council Directive 2010/18/EU Directive 2010/18/EU

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Amendment 288 Atidzhe Alieva-Veli, Dragoș Pîslaru, Irena Joveva, Radka Maxová, Samira Rafaela, Monica Semedo, Yana Toom

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 8

Motion for a resolution Amendment

8. Calls on the Member States, when 8. Calls on the Member States to implementing the work-life-balance swiftly transpose and implement the work- Directive22 , to ensure that access to life-balance Directive22 and to ensure childcare in general and in particular for access to affordable childcare, in particular single parents is secured so that they are for single parents, which should be not pushed into precarious and low-paid available to workers with young children work; in households characterised by lower levels of work intensity and less stable jobs that are associated with lower earnings; ______22 Directive (EU) 2019/1158 of the 22 Directive (EU) 2019/1158 of the European Parliament and of the Council of European Parliament and of the Council of 20 June 2019 on work-life balance for 20 June 2019 on work-life balance for parents and carers and repealing Council parents and carers and repealing Council Directive 2010/18/EU Directive 2010/18/EU

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Amendment 289 Sara Skyttedal

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 8

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8. Calls on the Member States, when 8. Calls on the Member States to implementing the work-life-balance ensure affordable access to childcare in Directive22, to ensure that access to general and in particular for single parents; childcare in general and in particular for single parents is secured so that they are not pushed into precarious and low-paid work; ______22 Directive (EU) 2019/1158 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 20 June 2019 on work-life balance for parents and carers and repealing Council Directive 2010/18/EU

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Amendment 290 Margarita de la Pisa Carrión

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 8

Motion for a resolution Amendment

8. Calls on the Member States, when 8. Calls on the Member States, when implementing the work-life-balance implementing the work-life-balance Directive22, to ensure that access to Directive22, to ensure that access to childcare in general and in particular for childcare in general and in particular for single parents is secured so that they are parents that are in hardship and need not pushed into precarious and low-paid support for any reason is secured; work; ______22 Directive (EU) 2019/1158 of the 22 Directive (EU) 2019/1158 of the European Parliament and of the Council of European Parliament and of the Council of 20 June 2019 on work-life balance for 20 June 2019 on work-life balance for parents and carers and repealing Council parents and carers and repealing Council Directive 2010/18/EU Directive 2010/18/EU

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PE655.980v01-00 60/134 AM\1212061EN.docx EN Amendment 291 Miriam Lexmann

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 8

Motion for a resolution Amendment

8. Calls on the Member States, when 8. Calls on the Member States, when implementing the work-life-balance implementing the work-life-balance Directive22 , to ensure that access to Directive22 , to ensure that access to childcare in general and in particular for childcare in general and in particular for single parents is secured so that they are single parents as well as the care facilities not pushed into precarious and low-paid for persons with disabilities or dependant work; relatives is secured so that they are not pushed into precarious and low-paid work; ______22 Directive (EU) 2019/1158 of the 22 Directive (EU) 2019/1158 of the European Parliament and of the Council of European Parliament and of the Council of 20 June 2019 on work-life balance for 20 June 2019 on work-life balance for parents and carers and repealing Council parents and carers and repealing Council Directive 2010/18/EU Directive 2010/18/EU

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Amendment 292 Katrin Langensiepen on behalf of the Greens/EFA Group

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 8

Motion for a resolution Amendment

8. Calls on the Member States, when 8. Calls on the Member States, when implementing the work-life-balance implementing the work-life-balance Directive22 , to ensure that access to Directive22 , to ensure that access to childcare in general and in particular for childcare in general and in particular for single parents is secured so that they are single parents and parents of children with not pushed into precarious and low-paid disabilities is secured so that they are not work; pushed into precarious and low-paid work; ______22 Directive (EU) 2019/1158 of the 22 Directive (EU) 2019/1158 of the European Parliament and of the Council of European Parliament and of the Council of 20 June 2019 on work-life balance for 20 June 2019 on work-life balance for

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Amendment 293 Özlem Demirel

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 8

Motion for a resolution Amendment

8. Calls on the Member States, when 8. Calls on the Member States, when implementing the work-life-balance implementing the work-life-balance Directive, to ensure that access to childcare Directive22, to ensure that access to high- in general and in particular for single quality childcare in general and in parents is secured so that they are not particular for single parents is secured so pushed into precarious and low-paid work; that they are not pushed into precarious and low-paid work; ______22 Directive (EU) 2019/1158 of the 22 Directive (EU) 2019/1158 of the European Parliament and of the Council of European Parliament and of the Council of 20 June 2019 on work-life balance for 20 June 2019 on work-life balance for parents and carers and repealing Council parents and carers and repealing Council Directive 2010/18/EU Directive 2010/18/EU.

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Amendment 294 Agnes Jongerius, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Alex Agius Saliba, Elisabetta Gualmini, Brando Benifei, Marianne Vind, Pierfrancesco Majorino, Alicia Homs Ginel, Estrella Durá Ferrandis, Lina Gálvez Muñoz, Gabriele Bischoff

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 8

Motion for a resolution Amendment

8. Calls on the Member States, when 8. Calls on the Member States, when implementing the work-life-balance implementing the work-life-balance Directive22, to ensure that access to Directive22, to ensure that access to childcare in general and in particular for childcare in general and in particular for single parents is secured so that they are single parents is secured so that they are

PE655.980v01-00 62/134 AM\1212061EN.docx EN not pushed into precarious and low-paid not pushed into precarious and low-paid work; work; calls on the Member States to guarantee that beneficiaries of the payment or allowances of parental leave will be protected from falling below the poverty line; ______22 Directive (EU) 2019/1158 of the 22 Directive (EU) 2019/1158 of the European Parliament and of the Council of European Parliament and of the Council of 20 June 2019 on work-life balance for 20 June 2019 on work-life balance for parents and carers and repealing Council parents and carers and repealing Council Directive 2010/18/EU Directive 2010/18/EU

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Amendment 295 Sylvie Brunet, Marie-Pierre Vedrenne, Ilana Cicurel, Stéphane Bijoux, Véronique Trillet-Lenoir

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 8

Motion for a resolution Amendment

8. Calls on the Member States, when 8. Calls on the Member States, when implementing the work-life-balance implementing the work-life-balance Directive22 , to ensure that access to Directive22 , to ensure that access to childcare in general and in particular for affordable childcare in general and in single parents is secured so that they are particular for single parents is secured so not pushed into precarious and low-paid that they are not pushed into precarious and work; low-paid work; ______22 Directive (EU) 2019/1158 of the 22 Directive (EU) 2019/1158 of the European Parliament and of the Council of European Parliament and of the Council of 20 June 2019 on work-life balance for 20 June 2019 on work-life balance for parents and carers and repealing Council parents and carers and repealing Council Directive 2010/18/EU Directive 2010/18/EU

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Amendment 296 Marianne Vind, Manuel Pizarro, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Elisabetta Gualmini, Brando Benifei, Pierfrancesco Majorino, Alex Agius Saliba, Agnes Jongerius, Estrella Durá

AM\1212061EN.docx 63/134 PE655.980v01-00 EN Ferrandis, Alicia Homs Ginel, Lina Gálvez Muñoz

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 8 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

8a. Underlines that tackling the gender pay gap and the consequential pension gap is essential to tackle in-work poverty for women; calls on the Commission to present a framework on pay transparency and to ensure that a binding EU legislation fully respects the autonomy and contractual freedom of national social partners in particular in those Member States where pay is also a responsibility of the national social partners;

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Amendment 297 Agnes Jongerius, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Alex Agius Saliba, Elisabetta Gualmini, Brando Benifei, Pierfrancesco Majorino, Alicia Homs Ginel, Estrella Durá Ferrandis, Lina Gálvez Muñoz, Gabriele Bischoff

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 9

Motion for a resolution Amendment

9. Calls for compliance with the rules 9. Calls for compliance with the rules on equality and anti-discrimination, on equality and anti-discrimination, particularly with regard to wages; particularly with regard to wages; stresses further that the responsibility lies to a large extent with employers themselves and calls on the European Commission and the Member States to introduce measures obliging all employers, in both public and private sectors, to adopt full pay transparency policies and practices, as well as providing effective access to justice and setting penalties and sanctions for employers that violate the right to pay equality;

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Amendment 298 Atidzhe Alieva-Veli, Dragoș Pîslaru, Irena Joveva, Radka Maxová, Samira Rafaela, Abir Al-Sahlani, Monica Semedo, Yana Toom

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 9

Motion for a resolution Amendment

9. Calls for compliance with the rules 9. Calls for compliance with the rules on equality and anti-discrimination, on equality and anti-discrimination, particularly with regard to wages; particularly with regard people with disabilities, ethnic or racial minorities, LGBTQ community, women and other groups of disadvantaged workers; calls in this regard for an immediate unblocking of the horizontal Anti-Discrimination Directive;

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Amendment 299 Katrin Langensiepen on behalf of the Greens/EFA Group

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 9

Motion for a resolution Amendment

9. Calls for compliance with the rules 9. Calls for compliance with the rules on equality and anti-discrimination, on equality and anti-discrimination, particularly with regard to wages; particularly with regard to wages, and to combatting gender and ethnic pay gap;

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Amendment 300 Margarita de la Pisa Carrión

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Motion for a resolution Amendment

9. Calls for compliance with the rules 9. Calls for compliance with the rules on equality and anti-discrimination, on equality and anti-discrimination, particularly with regard to wages; particularly with regard to access to and treatment and promotion in employment;

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Amendment 301 Sylvie Brunet, Marie-Pierre Vedrenne, Ilana Cicurel, Stéphane Bijoux, Véronique Trillet-Lenoir

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 9

Motion for a resolution Amendment

9. Calls for compliance with the rules 9. Calls for compliance with the rules on equality and anti-discrimination, on equality and anti-discrimination, particularly with regard to wages; particularly with regard to wages; welcomes in this regard the Commission’s commitment to present a proposal on binding pay transparency measures before 2021 as stated in the Gender Equality Strategy 2020-2025;

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Amendment 302 Anne Sander

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 9

Motion for a resolution Amendment

9. Calls for compliance with the rules 9. Calls for compliance with the rules on equality and anti-discrimination, on equality and tackling all forms of particularly with regard to wages; discrimination, particularly with regard to wages;

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Amendment 303 Miriam Lexmann

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 9

Motion for a resolution Amendment

9. Calls for compliance with the rules 9. Calls for compliance with the rules on equality and anti-discrimination, on equality and anti-discrimination, particularly with regard to wages; particularly with regard to wages and working conditions;

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Amendment 304 Brando Benifei, Pierfrancesco Majorino, Elisabetta Gualmini

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 9 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

9a. Calls on the Commission and the Member States to tackle in-work poverty affecting young people with university degrees; calls on the Commission and the Member States to take measures against bogus self-employment and exploitation of young workers made through low wages and unclear or unfair working conditions, which could result in in-work poverty; affirms the urgent need to review and strengthen the European Quality Framework for Traineeships in order to include the principle of remuneration of traineeship and internships among the quality criteria, as well as to ensure adequate access to social protection schemes; reaffirms that youth employment should not be seen as cheap work and that young people should be granted fair working conditions and

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Amendment 305 Özlem Demirel

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 9 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

9a. Welcomes the Commission’s intention to introduce a child guarantee; proposes an independent minimum guarantee to improve the economic situation of children and their families and thus increase their opportunities for participation in a spirit of equal opportunities;

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Amendment 306 Gabriele Bischoff, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Marc Angel, Pierfrancesco Majorino, Klára Dobrev, Elisabetta Gualmini, Alicia Homs Ginel, Estrella Durá Ferrandis, Lina Gálvez Muñoz, Agnes Jongerius, Alex Agius Saliba, Brando Benifei

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 9 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

9a. Is concerned that non-standard and precarious work may increase due to the Covid-19 crisis; stresses that statutory minimum wages should cover all workers, including currently excluded categories of workers such as non-standard workers;

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Motion for a resolution Paragraph 9 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

9a. Urges the Member States to pursue flexicurity policies by strengthening the social security pillar and the pillar of genuine opportunities for upskilling;

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Amendment 308 Özlem Demirel

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 9 b (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

9b. Proposes that the Commission submit a draft legislative act requiring Member States to ensure full wage transparency by employers while preventing any practices which undermine the achievement of the ‘equal pay for equal work’ principle; stresses that the draft should include all measures and sanctions to effectively achieve the same pay and should allow social partners to negotiate and conclude positive developments through collective agreements in order to achieve this goal;

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Amendment 309 Sara Skyttedal

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 10

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10. Calls on the Commission and the 10. Calls on the Member States to Member States to ensure access to decent, ensure access to decent, affordable affordable housing for all and to do more housing; to promote affordable public housing;

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Amendment 310 Marianne Vind, Manuel Pizarro, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Alex Agius Saliba, Heléne Fritzon, Johan Danielsson, Gabriele Bischoff, Agnes Jongerius, Estrella Durá Ferrandis, Alicia Homs Ginel, Lina Gálvez Muñoz

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 10

Motion for a resolution Amendment

10. Calls on the Commission and the 10. Calls on the Member States to Member States to ensure access to decent, ensure access to decent, affordable housing affordable housing for all and to do more for all and to do more to promote to promote affordable public housing; affordable public housing; calls for national and local authorities to adopt adequate housing policies, to create conditions and support for investments in social and affordable housing and tackle energy poverty;

Or. en

Amendment 311 Atidzhe Alieva-Veli, Dragoș Pîslaru, Irena Joveva, Radka Maxová, Monica Semedo, Yana Toom

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 10

Motion for a resolution Amendment

10. Calls on the Commission and the 10. Calls on the Member States to Member States to ensure access to decent, ensure access to decent, affordable housing affordable housing for all and to do more for all and to do more to promote to promote affordable public housing; affordable public housing; encourages

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Amendment 312 Radan Kanev

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 10

Motion for a resolution Amendment

10. Calls on the Commission and the 10. Calls on the Commission and the Member States to ensure access to decent, Member States to ensure access to decent affordable housing for all and to do more safe and affordable housing for all and to to promote affordable public housing; do more to promote affordable public housing and invest in the extreme poverty areas and neighbourhoods;

Or. en

Amendment 313 Anne Sander

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 10

Motion for a resolution Amendment

10. Calls on the Commission and the 10. Calls on the Member States to Member States to ensure access to decent, ensure access to decent, affordable housing affordable housing for all and to do more for all and to do more to promote to promote affordable public housing; affordable public housing;

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Amendment 314 Ádám Kósa

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 10

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10. Calls on the Commission and the 10. Calls on the Commission and the Member States to ensure access to decent, Member States to ensure access to decent, affordable housing for all and to do more affordable housing for all and to do more to promote affordable public housing; to promote affordable social housing;

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Amendment 315 Katrin Langensiepen on behalf of the Greens/EFA Group

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 10

Motion for a resolution Amendment

10. Calls on the Commission and the 10. Calls on the Commission and the Member States to ensure access to decent, Member States to combat evictions and to affordable housing for all and to do more ensure access to decent, affordable, to promote affordable public housing; accessible, energy-efficient and healthy housing for all and to do more to promote affordable public housing;

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Amendment 316 Katrin Langensiepen on behalf of the Greens/EFA Group

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 10 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

10a. Given the links between in-work poverty and homelessness, calls on the Commission to propose an EU Framework for National Homelessness Strategies and calls on Member States to take urgent measures to prevent and tackle homelessness;

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Amendment 317 Nicolaus Fest, Guido Reil

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 10 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

10a. Calls on the EU to end illegal migration which is fuelling the rise of homelessness in the EU and is putting increased pressure on Member States social security systems; stresses, moreover, that it is a Member States duty to prioritise accommodation to nationals of the Member State;

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Amendment 318 Eugen Tomac

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 10 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

10a. Calls on the Commission and the Member States to provide young people with a suitable and adequate level of education and training, enabling them to meet the challenges of the labour market, making them aware of their rights, especially in atypical or precarious employment;

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Amendment 319 Sara Skyttedal

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Motion for a resolution Amendment

11. Calls on the Commission and the 11. Calls on the Member States to Member States to target atypical and secure decent working conditions for precarious employment groups in the atypical and precarious employment labour markets and to take measures to groups; calls on the Commission and the counteract this form of employment; Member States to refrain from using a one-size-fits-all approach, but to treat platform workers in a highly targeted manner in order to not undermine the emergence of new and important forms of work;

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Amendment 320 Margarita de la Pisa Carrión

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 11

Motion for a resolution Amendment

11. Calls on the Commission and the 11. Calls on the Commission and the Member States to target atypical and Member States to target any category of precarious employment groups in the decent employment that provides access to labour markets and to take measures to work in situations such as the current counteract this form of employment; serious economic crisis;

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Amendment 321 Sylvie Brunet, Marie-Pierre Vedrenne, Ilana Cicurel, Stéphane Bijoux, Véronique Trillet-Lenoir

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 11

Motion for a resolution Amendment

11. Calls on the Commission and the 11. Calls on the Commission and the Member States to target atypical and Member States to address atypical and

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Amendment 322 Özlem Demirel

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 11

Motion for a resolution Amendment

11. Calls on the Commission and the 11. Calls on the Commission and the Member States to target atypical and Member States to target, in a statistically- precarious employment groups in the detailed way, atypical and precarious labour markets and to take measures to employment groups in the labour markets counteract this form of employment; and to take measures to counteract this form of employment; calls on the Commission to put forward proposals aimed at reducing precarious employment and linking legal forms of work with fraudulent intent to undercut wages and avoid social security contributions;

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Amendment 323 Marianne Vind, Manuel Pizarro, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Elisabetta Gualmini, Brando Benifei, Pierfrancesco Majorino, Alex Agius Saliba, Heléne Fritzon, Johan Danielsson, Gabriele Bischoff, Agnes Jongerius, Estrella Durá Ferrandis, Alicia Homs Ginel, Lina Gálvez Muñoz

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 11

Motion for a resolution Amendment

11. Calls on the Commission and the 11. Stresses the increase of precarious Member States to target atypical and and non-standard types of jobs; calls on precarious employment groups in the the Commission and the Member States to labour markets and to take measures to target atypical and precarious employment groups in the labour markets and to take

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Amendment 324 Katrin Langensiepen on behalf of the Greens/EFA Group

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 11

Motion for a resolution Amendment

11. Calls on the Commission and the 11. Calls on the Commission and the Member States to target atypical and Member States to target atypical and precarious employment groups in the precarious employment groups in the labour markets and to take measures to labour markets and to take measures to counteract this form of employment; counteract this form of employment; reminds Member States not to make the access to employment and related support measures by public employment services subject to punitive conditionality for its effect of pushing people into precarious and atypical employment;

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Amendment 325 Radan Kanev

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 11

Motion for a resolution Amendment

11. Calls on the Commission and the 11. Calls on the Commission and the Member States to target atypical and Member States to target atypical and precarious employment groups in the precarious employment groups in the labour markets and to take measures to labour markets and to take measures to counteract this form of employment; counteract this form of employment by adapting and modernizing the existing labour laws;

Or. en

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Motion for a resolution Paragraph 11 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

11a. Urges Member States to phase out the use of zero-hour contracts; calls on the Commission and Member States to tackle involuntary part-time work and to make strong efforts to promote open- ended employment and to restrict the use of continuously renewed temporary contracts;

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Amendment 327 Katrin Langensiepen on behalf of the Greens/EFA Group

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 11 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

11a. Welcomes the guidelines on the protection of seasonal workers presented by the Commission on July 16, 2020; calls on the Council to adopt ambitious Council conclusions on seasonal workers;

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Amendment 328 Marianne Vind, Manuel Pizarro, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Elisabetta Gualmini, Brando Benifei, Pierfrancesco Majorino, Alex Agius Saliba, Heléne Fritzon, Johan Danielsson, Agnes Jongerius, Estrella Durá Ferrandis, Alicia Homs Ginel, Lina Gálvez Muñoz

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Motion for a resolution Amendment

11b. Firmly believes that the employer bears the full responsibility of providing the necessary equipment, clothing and insurance for the employee to perform the function of the work with no cost to the workers themselves; stresses that employers are fully responsible for the expenses or necessary training to fulfil the responsibilities of the job function;

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Amendment 329 Marianne Vind, Manuel Pizarro, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Elisabetta Gualmini, Brando Benifei, Pierfrancesco Majorino, Alex Agius Saliba, Gabriele Bischoff, Agnes Jongerius, Estrella Durá Ferrandis, Alicia Homs Ginel, Lina Gálvez Muñoz

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 12

Motion for a resolution Amendment

12. Calls on the Commission and the 12. Calls to enhance labour Member States to monitor compliance with inspectorates in the Member States and applicable labour and social legislation secure their adequate funding; stresses more closely by instituting controls and to the continuous need to secure effective involve the European Labour Authority and adequate controls, inspections and (ELA) in cross-border situations; complaints; emphasises that monitoring and control are of particular importance in cases of third-country nationals working within the Union; calls for the fastest possible implementation and operation of the European Labour Authority (ELA); calls for the ELA to have real labour inspection powers in crossborder cases and to monitor that Member States comply with ILO Conventions and EU labour law; calls on the Commission and the Member States to monitor compliance with applicable labour and social legislation more closely by

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Amendment 330 Miriam Lexmann

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 12

Motion for a resolution Amendment

12. Calls on the Commission and the 12. Calls on the Commission and the Member States to monitor compliance with Member States to monitor compliance with applicable labour and social legislation applicable labour and social legislation more closely by instituting controls and to more closely and to involve the European involve the European Labour Authority Labour Authority (ELA) in cross-border (ELA) in cross-border situations; situations;

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Amendment 331 Radan Kanev

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 12

Motion for a resolution Amendment

12. Calls on the Commission and the 12. Calls on the Commission and the Member States to monitor compliance with Member States to monitor compliance with applicable labour and social legislation applicable labour and social legislation more closely by instituting controls and to more closely by instituting controls and to involve the European Labour Authority involve the European Labour Authority (ELA) in cross-border situations; (ELA) in cross-border situations, as well as to modernize and adapt the existing legal framework;

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AM\1212061EN.docx 79/134 PE655.980v01-00 EN Amendment 332 Dominique Bilde, France Jamet

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 12 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

12a. Calls on the Commission to introduce a policy that proactively protects the European market by invoking the anti-dumping measures provided for in the treaties to protect sectors under threat from unfair competition, which makes jobs insecure;

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Amendment 333 Marianne Vind, Manuel Pizarro, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Elisabetta Gualmini, Brando Benifei, Pierfrancesco Majorino, Alex Agius Saliba, Gabriele Bischoff, Agnes Jongerius, Estrella Durá Ferrandis, Alicia Homs Ginel, Lina Gálvez Muñoz

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 12 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

12a. Calls on Member States to tackle undeclared work; believes that Member States must tackle complex labour laws, taxation burdens and ease administration to create stronger incentives for declaring work;

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Amendment 334 Margarita de la Pisa Carrión

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 13

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13. Notes that the autonomy of social 13. welcomes the Commission’s plan partners is a valuable asset; welcomes the to adopt an action programme to foster Commission’s plan to adopt an action collective bargaining systems at national programme to protect and strengthen level that promote the innovation collective bargaining systems at national, measures that will help businesses to in particular sectoral, level and succeed with the difficult challenge of recommends taking measures under responding to the economic crisis, Articles 151 and 153 TFEU; stresses that encouraging workers to take more collective agreements must not be subject responsibility in their training, to regulations and interpretations at development and availability in their European level; roles;

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Amendment 335 Marianne Vind, Manuel Pizarro, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Alex Agius Saliba, Heléne Fritzon, Johan Danielsson, Agnes Jongerius, Estrella Durá Ferrandis, Alicia Homs Ginel, Lina Gálvez Muñoz

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 13

Motion for a resolution Amendment

13. Notes that the autonomy of social 13. Strongly emphasises that the partners is a valuable asset; welcomes the autonomy of social partners is a valuable Commission’s plan to adopt an action asset; welcomes the Commission’s plan to programme to protect and strengthen adopt an action programme to protect and collective bargaining systems at national, strengthen collective bargaining systems at in particular sectoral, level and national, in particular sectoral level; recommends taking measures under stresses that collective agreements must not Articles 151 and 153 TFEU; stresses that be subject to regulations and interpretations collective agreements must not be subject at European level; to regulations and interpretations at European level;

Or. en

Amendment 336 Özlem Demirel

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Motion for a resolution Amendment

13. Notes that the autonomy of social 13. Notes that the autonomy of social partners is a valuable asset; welcomes the partners is a valuable asset; welcomes the Commission’s plan to adopt an action Commission’s plan to adopt an action programme to protect and strengthen programme to protect and strengthen collective bargaining systems at national, collective bargaining systems at national, in particular sectoral, level and in particular sectoral, level and recommends taking measures under recommends taking measures under Articles 151 and 153 TFEU; stresses that Articles 151 and 153 TFEU; stresses that collective agreements must not be subject collective agreements must not be subject to regulations and interpretations at to rules and interpretations at European European level; level;

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Amendment 337 Jordi Cañas

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 13

Motion for a resolution Amendment

13. Notes that the autonomy of social 13. Notes that the autonomy of social partners is a valuable asset; welcomes the partners is a valuable asset; welcomes the Commission’s plan to adopt an action Commission’s plan to adopt an action programme to protect and strengthen programme to protect and strengthen collective bargaining systems at national, collective bargaining systems at national in particular sectoral, level and level, in particular sectoral and company- recommends taking measures under level, and recommends taking measures Articles 151 and 153 TFEU; stresses that under Articles 151 and 153 TFEU; stresses collective agreements must not be subject that collective agreements must not be to regulations and interpretations at subject to regulations and interpretations at European level; European level;

Or. en

Amendment 338 Radan Kanev

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Motion for a resolution Amendment

13. Notes that the autonomy of social 13. Notes that the autonomy of social partners is a valuable asset; welcomes the partners is a valuable asset; welcomes the Commission’s plan to adopt an action Commission’s plan to adopt an action programme to protect and strengthen programme to protect and strengthen collective bargaining systems at national, collective bargaining systems at national, in particular sectoral, level and in particular sectoral, level and recommends taking measures under recommends taking measures under Articles 151 and 153 TFEU; stresses that Articles 151 and 153 TFEU; stresses that collective agreements must not be subject collective agreements must not be subject to regulations and interpretations at to regulations and interpretations at European level; European level; stresses, however, the need to ensure and enforce the autonomy of social partners in each Member State, including by control on Union level;

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Amendment 339 Marianne Vind, Manuel Pizarro, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Elisabetta Gualmini, Brando Benifei, Pierfrancesco Majorino, Alex Agius Saliba, Heléne Fritzon, Johan Danielsson, Gabriele Bischoff, Agnes Jongerius, Estrella Durá Ferrandis, Alicia Homs Ginel, Lina Gálvez Muñoz

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 13 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

13a. Stresses the need for a coordinated approach at EU level in order to achieve real wage growth for all, prevent the downward spiral of unhealthy labour cost competition, and increase upward social convergence; calls on the Commission to propose a directive guaranteeing trade unions access to workplaces for the purposes of getting organised, sharing information and consultation, thereby securing every EU citizen the right to voluntarily organise a trade union, strengthening workers’ representation, and securing the right of social partners

AM\1212061EN.docx 83/134 PE655.980v01-00 EN to collectively bargain across all sectors; stresses that the right to organise must also include non-standard workers and those in false self-employment such as platform workers;

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Amendment 340 Marianne Vind, Manuel Pizarro, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Brando Benifei, Alex Agius Saliba, Heléne Fritzon, Johan Danielsson, Estrella Durá Ferrandis, Alicia Homs Ginel, Lina Gálvez Muñoz

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 13 b (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

13b. Stresses that national minimum wages should not trap qualified workers into low wage levels; calls on the Member States to cooperate closely with national social partners to reduce the spill-over effect of minimum wages to job categories where minimum wages cannot be justified; believes that workers in each Member State must have better access to sectorial collective agreements applicable to them; stresses the need to tackle unfair practices such as employer deductions from minimum wages;

Or. en

Amendment 341 Marianne Vind, Manuel Pizarro, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Elisabetta Gualmini, Brando Benifei, Pierfrancesco Majorino, Alex Agius Saliba, Heléne Fritzon, Johan Danielsson, Gabriele Bischoff, Agnes Jongerius, Estrella Durá Ferrandis, Alicia Homs Ginel, Lina Gálvez Muñoz

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 13 c (new)

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13c. Calls on the Commission to promote the use of ESF+ for capacity building of social partners with the aim of strengthening collective bargaining in Europe; calls on Member States to establish the necessary institutions and mechanisms to support collective bargaining, with a particular focus on sectorial collective bargaining; calls on Member States to consult and involve national social partners in law making whenever that is of relevance to them;

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Amendment 342 Margarita de la Pisa Carrión

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 14

Motion for a resolution Amendment

14. Calls on the Commission to set deleted compliance with applicable collective agreements as a condition for accessing aid from EU funds and programmes;

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Amendment 343 Eugen Tomac

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 14

Motion for a resolution Amendment

14. Calls on the Commission to set deleted compliance with applicable collective agreements as a condition for accessing aid from EU funds and programmes;

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Amendment 344 Elżbieta Rafalska, Beata Szydło, Anna Zalewska

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 14

Motion for a resolution Amendment

14. Calls on the Commission to set deleted compliance with applicable collective agreements as a condition for accessing aid from EU funds and programmes;

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Amendment 345 Nicolaus Fest, Guido Reil

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 14

Motion for a resolution Amendment

14. Calls on the Commission to set deleted compliance with applicable collective agreements as a condition for accessing aid from EU funds and programmes;

Or. en

Amendment 346 Marianne Vind, Manuel Pizarro, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Elisabetta Gualmini, Brando Benifei, Pierfrancesco Majorino, Alex Agius Saliba, Heléne Fritzon, Johan Danielsson, Gabriele Bischoff, Agnes Jongerius, Estrella Durá Ferrandis, Alicia Homs Ginel, Lina Gálvez Muñoz

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 14

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14. Calls on the Commission to set 14. Calls on the Commission to require compliance with applicable collective receivers and beneficiaries of EU agreements as a condition for accessing funding, grants, structural funds, aid from EU funds and programmes; Common Agriculture Policy (CAP), lease contracts and other relevant actors to support and respect applicable collective agreements and working conditions;

Or. en

Amendment 347 Elżbieta Rafalska, Beata Szydło, Anna Zalewska

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 15

Motion for a resolution Amendment

15. Recommends that Member States deleted take action to promote collective bargaining where coverage is below 70%;

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Amendment 348 Marianne Vind, Manuel Pizarro, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Alex Agius Saliba, Heléne Fritzon, Johan Danielsson, Gabriele Bischoff, Agnes Jongerius, Estrella Durá Ferrandis, Alicia Homs Ginel, Lina Gálvez Muñoz

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 15

Motion for a resolution Amendment

15. Recommends that Member States 15. Suggests that Member States take action to promote collective should take action to promote collective bargaining where coverage is below 70%; bargaining where coverage is below 70%; stresses that any action initiated must ensure a strong inclusion of national social partners in the decision process; believes that any action plan must not interfere with the autonomy of national

AM\1212061EN.docx 87/134 PE655.980v01-00 EN social partners in any way or make collective agreements universally applicable, unless national social partners provide the full approval;

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Amendment 349 Margarita de la Pisa Carrión

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 15

Motion for a resolution Amendment

15. Recommends that Member States 15. Recommends that Member States take action to promote collective take action to promote bargaining where it bargaining where coverage is below 70 %; supports a country’s economy and social and family situation;

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Amendment 350 Radan Kanev

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 15

Motion for a resolution Amendment

15. Recommends that Member States 15. Recommends that Member States take action to promote collective take action to promote collective bargaining where coverage is below 70%; bargaining and autonomy of social partners where coverage is below 70%;

Or. en

Amendment 351 Elżbieta Rafalska, Beata Szydło, Anna Zalewska

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 16

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16. Calls on the Commission and deleted Member States to enforce, effectively and through sanctions, the right of workers to organise and to negotiate and conclude collective agreements, and to ensure that unions can enter plants, speak to workers at work and organise them;

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Amendment 352 Margarita de la Pisa Carrión

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 16

Motion for a resolution Amendment

16. Calls on the Commission and 16. Calls on the Commission and Member States to enforce, effectively and Member States to enforce compliance with through sanctions, the right of workers to labour standards wherever they safeguard organise and to negotiate and conclude the dignity and well-being of families and collective agreements, and to ensure that a decent work-life balance; unions can enter plants, speak to workers at work and organise them;

Or. es

Amendment 353 Atidzhe Alieva-Veli, Dragoș Pîslaru, Irena Joveva, Radka Maxová, Samira Rafaela, Monica Semedo, Yana Toom

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 16

Motion for a resolution Amendment

16. Calls on the Commission and 16. Calls on the Member States to Member States to enforce, effectively and guarantee the right of workers to organise through sanctions, the right of workers to and to negotiate and conclude collective organise and to negotiate and conclude agreements, and to undertake immediate collective agreements, and to ensure that actions when this right is being violated;

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Amendment 354 Sara Skyttedal

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 16

Motion for a resolution Amendment

16. Calls on the Commission and 16. Calls on the Member States to Member States to enforce, effectively and enforce the right of workers to organise through sanctions, the right of workers to and to negotiate and conclude collective organise and to negotiate and conclude agreements, and to ensure that unions can collective agreements, and to ensure that enter plants, speak to workers at work and unions can enter plants, speak to workers at organise them; work and organise them;

Or. en

Amendment 355 Nicolaus Fest, Guido Reil

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 16

Motion for a resolution Amendment

16. Calls on the Commission and 16. Calls on the Member States to Member States to enforce, effectively and enforce the right of workers to organise through sanctions, the right of workers to and to negotiate and conclude collective organise and to negotiate and conclude agreements, and to ensure that unions can collective agreements, and to ensure that enter plants, speak to workers at work and unions can enter plants, speak to workers at organise them; instructs the Commission work and organise them; to refrain from imposing any sanctions on Member States in this regard as these rights are solely the responsibility of the Member States to enforce;

Or. en

PE655.980v01-00 90/134 AM\1212061EN.docx EN Amendment 356 Miriam Lexmann

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 16

Motion for a resolution Amendment

16. Calls on the Commission and 16. Calls on the Commission and Member States to enforce, effectively and Member States to ensure the right of through sanctions, the right of workers to workers to organise and to negotiate and organise and to negotiate and conclude conclude collective agreements, and to collective agreements, and to ensure that ensure that unions can enter plants, speak unions can enter plants, speak to workers at to workers at work and organise them; work and organise them;

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Amendment 357 Lukas Mandl

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 16

Motion for a resolution Amendment

16. Calls on the Commission and 16. Calls on the Commission and Member States to enforce, effectively and Member States to enforce, effectively and through sanctions, the right of workers to through sanctions, the right of workers to organise and to negotiate and conclude organise and to negotiate and conclude collective agreements, and to ensure that collective agreements; unions can enter plants, speak to workers at work and organise them;

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Amendment 358 Tomáš Zdechovský, Radan Kanev

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 16

Motion for a resolution Amendment

16. Calls on the Commission and 16. Calls on the Commission and

AM\1212061EN.docx 91/134 PE655.980v01-00 EN Member States to enforce, effectively and Member States to enforce, effectively and through sanctions, the right of workers to through sanctions, the right of workers to organise and to negotiate and conclude organise and to negotiate and conclude collective agreements, and to ensure that collective agreements; unions can enter plants, speak to workers at work and organise them;

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Amendment 359 Agnes Jongerius, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Alex Agius Saliba, Elisabetta Gualmini, Brando Benifei, Marianne Vind, Pierfrancesco Majorino, Alicia Homs Ginel, Estrella Durá Ferrandis, Lina Gálvez Muñoz, Gabriele Bischoff

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 16

Motion for a resolution Amendment

16. Calls on the Commission and 16. Calls on the Commission and Member States to enforce, effectively and Member States to enforce, effectively and through sanctions, the right of workers to through sanctions, the right of workers to organise and to negotiate and conclude organise and to negotiate and conclude collective agreements, and to ensure that collective agreements, and to ensure that unions can enter plants, speak to workers unions have access to the work floor, at work and organise them; speak to workers at work, also if they work digitally, and organise them;

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Amendment 360 Ádám Kósa

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 16

Motion for a resolution Amendment

16. Calls on the Commission and 16. Calls on the Commission and Member States to enforce, effectively and Member States to enhance effectively the through sanctions, the right of workers to right of workers to organise and to organise and to negotiate and conclude negotiate and conclude collective collective agreements, and to ensure that agreements, and to ensure that unions can unions can enter plants, speak to workers at enter plants, speak to workers at work and

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Amendment 361 Ádám Kósa

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 16

Motion for a resolution Amendment

16. Calls on the Commission and 16. Calls on the Commission and Member States to enforce, effectively and Member States to enhance, effectively and through sanctions, the right of workers to through sanctions, the right of workers to organise and to negotiate and conclude organise and to negotiate and conclude collective agreements, and to ensure that collective agreements, and to ensure that unions can enter plants, speak to workers at unions can enter plants, speak to workers at work and organise them; work and organise them;

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Amendment 362 Dennis Radtke

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 16

Motion for a resolution Amendment

16. Calls on the Commission and 16. Calls on the Commission and Member States to enforce, effectively and Member States effectively to enforce the through sanctions, the right of workers to right of workers to organise and to organise and to negotiate and conclude negotiate and conclude collective collective agreements, and to ensure that agreements, and to ensure that unions can unions can enter plants, speak to workers at enter plants, speak to workers at work and work and organise them; organise them;

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Amendment 363 Jordi Cañas

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16. Calls on the Commission and 16. Calls on the Commission and Member States to enforce, effectively and Member States to enforce, effectively and through sanctions, the right of workers to through sanctions, the right of workers to organise and to negotiate and conclude organise and to negotiate and conclude collective agreements, and to ensure that collective and company-level agreements, unions can enter plants, speak to workers at and to ensure that unions can enter plants, work and organise them; speak to workers at work and organise them;

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Amendment 364 Radan Kanev

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 16 a (new)

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16a. Notes that there are cases of political use and abuse by social partners in certain Member states and calls on the Commission to take strong measures against this phenomenon;

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Amendment 365 Eugen Tomac

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 17

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17. Urges the Commission and the deleted Member States to work to change European competition rules so that public service institutions, for instance, hospitals and care facilities, can remain under, or

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Amendment 366 Elżbieta Rafalska, Beata Szydło, Anna Zalewska

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 17

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17. Urges the Commission and the deleted Member States to work to change European competition rules so that public service institutions, for instance, hospitals and care facilities, can remain under, or revert to, public control;

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Amendment 367 Sara Skyttedal

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 17

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17. Urges the Commission and the deleted Member States to work to change European competition rules so that public service institutions, for instance, hospitals and care facilities, can remain under, or revert to, public control;

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Amendment 368 Ádám Kósa

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 17

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17. Urges the Commission and the deleted Member States to work to change European competition rules so that public service institutions, for instance, hospitals and care facilities, can remain under, or revert to, public control;

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Amendment 369 Atidzhe Alieva-Veli, Dragoș Pîslaru, Irena Joveva, Radka Maxová, Samira Rafaela, Marie-Pierre Vedrenne, Sylvie Brunet, Monica Semedo, Yana Toom

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 17

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17. Urges the Commission and the deleted Member States to work to change European competition rules so that public service institutions, for instance, hospitals and care facilities, can remain under, or revert to, public control;

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Amendment 370 Tomáš Zdechovský, Radan Kanev

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 17

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17. Urges the Commission and the deleted Member States to work to change European competition rules so that public service institutions, for instance, hospitals and care facilities, can remain under, or revert to, public control;

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Amendment 371 Jordi Cañas

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 17

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17. Urges the Commission and the 17. Urges the Commission and the Member States to work to change Member States to work to ensure that European competition rules so that public public service institutions, whether service institutions, for instance, hospitals privately or publicly managed, respect at and care facilities, can remain under, or least minimum working conditions for revert to, public control; their staff, in particular the freedom to negotiate and conclude collective or company-level agreements and the right to adequate wages;

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Amendment 372 Margarita de la Pisa Carrión

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 17

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17. Urges the Commission and the 17. Urges the Commission and the Member States to work to change Member States to work to change European competition rules so that public European competition rules so that public service institutions, for instance, hospitals service institutions, for instance, hospitals and care facilities, can remain under, or and care facilities, can remain under public revert to, public control; or private control in line with the free market economy, focusing at all times on excellence in their performance as they are definitely a service of general interest;

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AM\1212061EN.docx 97/134 PE655.980v01-00 EN Amendment 373 Özlem Demirel

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 17

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17. Urges the Commission and the 17. Urges the Commission and the Member States to work to change Member States to work to change European competition rules so that public European competition rules so that public service institutions, for B. hospitals and service institutions, for example B. care facilities, can remain under, or revert hospitals and care facilities, can remain to, public control; under, or more easily revert to, public control;

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Amendment 374 Elżbieta Rafalska, Beata Szydło, Anna Zalewska

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 18

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18. Urges the Commission to improve deleted the public procurement Directives to prevent competition at the expense of wages so that only those who do not undermine existing collective agreements can successfully bid; calls on the Member States to ensure compliance, monitoring and enforcement;

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Amendment 375 Sara Skyttedal

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 18

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18. Urges the Commission to improve deleted the public procurement Directives to prevent competition at the expense of wages so that only those who do not undermine existing collective agreements can successfully bid; calls on the Member States to ensure compliance, monitoring and enforcement;

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Amendment 376 Marianne Vind, Manuel Pizarro, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Elisabetta Gualmini, Brando Benifei, Pierfrancesco Majorino, Alex Agius Saliba, Heléne Fritzon, Johan Danielsson, Gabriele Bischoff, Agnes Jongerius, Estrella Durá Ferrandis, Alicia Homs Ginel, Lina Gálvez Muñoz

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 18

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18. Urges the Commission to improve 18. Calls on the Commission to revise the public procurement Directives to the Public Procurement Directive prevent competition at the expense of 2014/24/EU with the aim to implement a wages so that only those who do not social clause that requires economic undermine existing collective agreements operators and subcontractors to fully can successfully bid; calls on the Member respect workers’ right to collective States to ensure compliance, monitoring bargaining, and to set conditions for the and enforcement; full implementation of the applicable sectorial collective agreements and the working conditions described herein; calls on the Member States to ensure compliance, monitoring and enforcement;

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Amendment 377 Margarita de la Pisa Carrión

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 18

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18. Urges the Commission to improve 18. Urges the Commission to improve the public procurement Directives to the public procurement Directives where prevent competition at the expense of they do not provide the same conditions as wages so that only those who do not the private sector; undermine existing collective agreements can successfully bid; calls on the Member States to ensure compliance, monitoring and enforcement;

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Amendment 378 Ádám Kósa

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 18

Motion for a resolution Amendment

18. Urges the Commission to improve 18. Urges the Commission to improve the public procurement Directives to the public procurement Directives so that prevent competition at the expense of only those who do not undermine existing wages so that only those who do not collective agreements can successfully bid; undermine existing collective agreements calls on the Member States to ensure can successfully bid; calls on the Member compliance, monitoring and enforcement; States to ensure compliance, monitoring and enforcement;

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Amendment 379 Lukas Mandl

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19

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19. Proposes to the Commission to deleted change European rules so that solo self- employed and non-standard workers can unite and conclude collective agreements;

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Amendment 380 Atidzhe Alieva-Veli, Dragoș Pîslaru, Irena Joveva, Radka Maxová, Samira Rafaela, Marie-Pierre Vedrenne, Sylvie Brunet, Monica Semedo, Yana Toom

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19

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19. Proposes to the Commission to 19. Acknowledges that the change European rules so that solo self- digitalization and globalization led to employed and non-standard workers can significant increase of self-employment unite and conclude collective agreements; and atypical forms of work; proposes to the Commission and the Member States to examine the need and the possibilities for solo self-employed and non-standard workers to unite and conclude collective agreements and to propose regulatory changes where necessary;

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Amendment 381 Marianne Vind, Manuel Pizarro, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Elisabetta Gualmini, Brando Benifei, Pierfrancesco Majorino, Alex Agius Saliba, Heléne Fritzon, Johan Danielsson, Gabriele Bischoff, Agnes Jongerius, Estrella Durá Ferrandis, Alicia Homs Ginel, Lina Gálvez Muñoz

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19

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19. Proposes to the Commission to 19. Welcomes the Commission’s plan change European rules so that solo self- to change European rules so that solo self- employed and non-standard workers can employed and non-standard workers can unite and conclude collective agreements; unite and conclude collective agreements; stresses that this must not delay any other initiative from the Commission to tackle false self-employment and secure rights for non-standard workers;

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Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19

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19. Proposes to the Commission to 19. Proposes to the Commission to change European rules so that solo self- change European rules so that non- employed and non-standard workers can standard workers, possibly including self- unite and conclude collective agreements; employed workers, can unite and conclude collective agreements;

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Amendment 383 Elżbieta Rafalska, Beata Szydło, Anna Zalewska

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19

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19. Proposes to the Commission to 19. Proposes to the Member states to change European rules so that solo self- change the rules so that solo self-employed employed and non-standard workers can and non-standard workers can unite and unite and conclude collective agreements; conclude collective agreements;

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Amendment 384 Radan Kanev

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19

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19. Proposes to the Commission to 19. Proposes to the Commission to change European rules so that solo self- change European rules so that solo self- employed and non-standard workers can employed and non-standard workers can unite and conclude collective agreements; unite, effectively participate in collective

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Amendment 385 Margarita de la Pisa Carrión

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19

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19. Proposes to the Commission to 19. Proposes to the Commission to change European rules so that solo self- change European rules so that solo self- employed and non-standard workers can employed and non-standard workers can unite and conclude collective agreements; unite and conclude collective agreements or any other formula that can be flexible and adapt to market needs;

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Amendment 386 Elisabetta Gualmini

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 a (new)

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19a. Encourages the Member States to incentivise workers participation to management and their self- entrepreneurship, also through cooperatives and social enterprises;

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Amendment 387 Marianne Vind, Manuel Pizarro, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Elisabetta Gualmini, Brando Benifei, Pierfrancesco Majorino, Heléne Fritzon, Johan Danielsson, Gabriele Bischoff, Agnes Jongerius, Estrella Durá Ferrandis, Alicia Homs Ginel, Lina Gálvez Muñoz

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19a. Welcomes the adoption of the Mobility Package; believes the Mobility Package is a strong tool to combat social dumping and in-work-poverty on the roads; calls for a fast and full implementation of the regulation to the benefit of truck drivers across Europe; stresses that further and similar initiatives must be taken to tackle social dumping and in-work poverty for other industries affected by social dumping and bad working conditions, such as in air transportation and in the shipping industry;

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Amendment 388 Marianne Vind, Manuel Pizarro, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Elisabetta Gualmini, Brando Benifei, Pierfrancesco Majorino, Alex Agius Saliba, Gabriele Bischoff, Agnes Jongerius, Estrella Durá Ferrandis, Alicia Homs Ginel, Lina Gálvez Muñoz

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 c (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

19c. Believes that every worker must have access to a full overview of who their employer is and their salary- and working rights, either in accordance with the sectorial collective agreement or national legislation; believes that this information should be available for labour inspectorates to control that employers live up to their responsibilities; believes this could take the form of a special ID- card for cross-border workers, which has already proven effective in combating social dumping in some Member States; calls in this regard on the Commission to promptly introduce a digital European

PE655.980v01-00 104/134 AM\1212061EN.docx EN Social Security Number; believes that a European Social Security Number has a strong potential to serve as a control mechanism for both individuals and relevant authorities, to secure that social security is paid in accordance with the obligations, and to combat social fraud;

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Amendment 389 Marianne Vind, Manuel Pizarro, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Elisabetta Gualmini, Brando Benifei, Pierfrancesco Majorino, Alex Agius Saliba, Heléne Fritzon, Johan Danielsson, Agnes Jongerius, Estrella Durá Ferrandis, Alicia Homs Ginel, Lina Gálvez Muñoz

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 d (new)

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19d. Welcomes the Commission’s proposal on the skills agenda; highlights that low levels of education is one of the root-causes of in-work poverty; stresses that life-long learning and reskilling is crucial to achieve higher wages; stresses the urgent need to establish a Skills Guarantee in line with the principles of the Youth Guarantee; believes that European citizens should be guaranteed high quality upskilling and reskilling opportunities within a period of four months after becoming unemployed or leaving formal education; agrees that a strong focus on digital skills is necessary;

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Amendment 390 Marianne Vind, Manuel Pizarro, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Elisabetta Gualmini, Brando Benifei, Pierfrancesco Majorino, Alex Agius Saliba, Heléne Fritzon, Johan Danielsson, Agnes Jongerius, Estrella Durá Ferrandis, Alicia Homs Ginel, Lina Gálvez Muñoz

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 e (new)

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19e. Calls on Member States to work closely together with the social partners, education and training providers, enterprises and other stakeholders to address structural weaknesses in education and training systems and improve their quality and their relevance for the labour market, also with a view to enable every worker to have access to life- long learning;

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Amendment 391 Marianne Vind, Manuel Pizarro, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Elisabetta Gualmini, Brando Benifei, Pierfrancesco Majorino, Alex Agius Saliba, Agnes Jongerius, Estrella Durá Ferrandis, Alicia Homs Ginel, Lina Gálvez Muñoz

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 f (new)

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19f. Stresses that persons with disabilities are highly impacted by restricted eligibility to social benefits based on number of hours worked; calls on Member States to offer flexibility in disability benefits, to prevent the risk of people losing entitlement to future disability allowance once they have entered employment;

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Amendment 392 Marianne Vind, Manuel Pizarro, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Elisabetta Gualmini, Brando Benifei, Pierfrancesco Majorino, Alex Agius Saliba, Heléne Fritzon, Johan Danielsson, Agnes Jongerius, Estrella Durá Ferrandis, Alicia Homs Ginel, Lina Gálvez Muñoz

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 g (new)

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19g. Calls on the Commission to present a Disability Strategy beyond 2020 in order to secure the full inclusion of persons with disabilities in the labour market, with a clear focus on combating in-work poverty; calls on the Commission to present a proposal to secure full accessibility to the labour market in European workplaces; strongly believes that the right to work and to earn a living must also apply to persons with disabilities;

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Amendment 393 Marianne Vind, Manuel Pizarro, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Elisabetta Gualmini, Brando Benifei, Pierfrancesco Majorino, Alex Agius Saliba, Gabriele Bischoff, Agnes Jongerius, Estrella Durá Ferrandis, Alicia Homs Ginel, Lina Gálvez Muñoz

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 h (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

19h. Believes that internships should be seen by companies as an investment and not as free work; reminds that young people often do not have any other sources of income while working as interns; believes the contribution from interns are valuable and essential and deserves to be paid; calls on the Commission and Member States to end the practise of unpaid internships and secure internships of high quality with decent pay;

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Amendment 394 Marianne Vind, Manuel Pizarro, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Elisabetta Gualmini, Brando

AM\1212061EN.docx 107/134 PE655.980v01-00 EN Benifei, Pierfrancesco Majorino, Alex Agius Saliba, Heléne Fritzon, Johan Danielsson, Gabriele Bischoff, Agnes Jongerius, Estrella Durá Ferrandis, Alicia Homs Ginel, Lina Gálvez Muñoz

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 i (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

19i. Believes that young adult workers should be paid on the basis of their level of experience and not to be discriminated with significantly lower wages exclusively based on their age; calls therefore on Member States to end the practise of statutory sub-minimum wages for young adult workers;

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Amendment 395 Marianne Vind, Manuel Pizarro, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Elisabetta Gualmini, Brando Benifei, Pierfrancesco Majorino, Alex Agius Saliba, Heléne Fritzon, Johan Danielsson, Agnes Jongerius, Estrella Durá Ferrandis, Alicia Homs Ginel, Lina Gálvez Muñoz

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 j (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

19j. Underlines the importance of increasing funding for the most deprived under the new European Social Fund Plus (ESF+) as a key element of European solidarity and as a way of helping to combat the worst forms of poverty in the EU, such as food deprivation and child poverty;

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Amendment 396 Marianne Vind, Manuel Pizarro, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Elisabetta Gualmini, Brando Benifei, Pierfrancesco Majorino, Alex Agius Saliba, Gabriele Bischoff, Agnes Jongerius, Estrella Durá Ferrandis, Alicia Homs Ginel, Lina Gálvez Muñoz

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19k. Recalls that the COVID-19 crisis has exposed several cases of abusive subcontracting practises in Member States; calls on the Commission and Member States to tackle abusive subcontracting practices and safeguard seasonal and cross-border workers employed along the subcontracting and supply chain; firmly believes workers affected must be hired directly by the firms on local salary and working conditions as listed in the applicable sectorial collective agreement or national legislation; stresses the need to establish effective mechanisms to ensure liability throughout subcontracting chains and to secure compensation in case subcontractors are not complying with the statutory minimum wage or applicable collective agreements; reminds in this regard of the employer’s responsibilities to secure proper and affordable housing facilities for workers, without the costs thereof being deducted from the workers’ salaries;

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Amendment 397 Daniela Rondinelli, Chiara Gemma

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 19 l (new)

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19l. Stresses that the already existing inequalities have been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic as the negative socio-economic consequences have disproportionately hit those already poor

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Amendment 398 Sylvie Brunet, Marie-Pierre Vedrenne, Ilana Cicurel, Stéphane Bijoux, Véronique Trillet-Lenoir

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 20

Motion for a resolution Amendment

20. Points out that imbalances must 20. Points out that the COVID-19 crisis not be exacerbated and that the has significantly hit workers and consequences of the COVID-19 crisis disadvantaged people; insists that must not be borne by workers or the poor measures to combat poverty and in-work through austerity measures or through poverty are particularly necessary; reminds the European Semester; insists that in this regard that a sufficient proportion measures to combat poverty and in-work of additional resources under REACT-EU poverty are particularly necessary; should be used to increase the availability of FEAD funds to help the most deprived; equally underlines the importance of ensuring that the ESF+ is allocated sufficient resources in the next Multiannual Financial Framework;

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Amendment 399 Atidzhe Alieva-Veli, Dragoș Pîslaru, Irena Joveva, Radka Maxová, Samira Rafaela, Abir Al-Sahlani, Sylvie Brunet, Monica Semedo

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 20

Motion for a resolution Amendment

20. Points out that imbalances must 20. Points out that the policy responses not be exacerbated and that the to the COVID-19 crisis must be human- consequences of the COVID-19 crisis centred and built on global solidarity; must not be borne by workers or the poor insists that measures to combat poverty and through austerity measures or through in-work poverty are particularly necessary; the European Semester; insists that calls on the Member States to ensure

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Amendment 400 Miriam Lexmann

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 20

Motion for a resolution Amendment

20. Points out that imbalances must 20. Points out that the COVID-19 crisis not be exacerbated and that the should not cause a slowdown of the consequences of the COVID-19 crisis efforts to combat poverty and in-work must not be borne by workers or the poor poverty; recalls that the European through austerity measures or through Semester should also serve to reach this the European Semester; insists that aim; measures to combat poverty and in-work poverty are particularly necessary;

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Amendment 401 Margarita de la Pisa Carrión

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 20

Motion for a resolution Amendment

20. Points out that imbalances must not 20. Points out that imbalances must not be exacerbated and that the consequences be exacerbated and that the consequences of the COVID‑19 crisis must not be borne of the COVID‑19 crisis call for societal by workers or the poor through austerity engagement among the actors concerned measures or through the European where the interest of business owners, Semester; insists that measures to combat workers and self-employed persons and poverty and in-work poverty are their families are equally represented, particularly necessary; protected and included in this search for

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Amendment 402 Sara Skyttedal

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 20

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20. Points out that imbalances must not 20. Points out that imbalances must not be exacerbated and that the consequences be exacerbated and that the consequences of the COVID-19 crisis must not be borne of the COVID-19 crisis must not be borne by workers or the poor through austerity by workers or the poor; insists that measures or through the European measures to combat poverty and in-work Semester; insists that measures to combat poverty are particularly necessary; poverty and in-work poverty are particularly necessary;

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Amendment 403 Katrin Langensiepen on behalf of the Greens/EFA Group

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 20

Motion for a resolution Amendment

20. Points out that imbalances must not 20. Points out that imbalances must not be exacerbated and that the consequences be exacerbated and that the consequences of the COVID-19 crisis must not be borne of the COVID-19 crisis must not be borne by workers or the poor through austerity by workers or the poor through austerity measures or through the European measures or through the European Semester; insists that measures to combat Semester; insists that measures to combat poverty and in-work poverty are poverty, including through the EU particularly necessary; Recovery plans and packages, and in-work poverty are particularly necessary;

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Motion for a resolution Paragraph 20 a (new)

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20a. Underlines the need to ensure full protection of vulnerable groups, who are the most negatively affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, by enhancing all structural social protection measures in addition to the temporary benefits allocated during the pandemic, including the increase of the duration and of the financial support under the social protection systems, the amount of minimum income benefits, housing benefits, child allowances, in-work benefits, thus preventing socio-economic inequalities from widening;

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Amendment 405 Özlem Demirel

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 20 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

20a. Calls on the Commission and the Member States to put forward minimum standards for the respective national unemployment insurance schemes and minimum security schemes in the form of legal frameworks in order to improve social security for workers and residents in Europe, in particular with regard to the COVID-19 crisis;

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AM\1212061EN.docx 113/134 PE655.980v01-00 EN Amendment 406 Cindy Franssen, Romana Tomc, Maria Walsh, Dennis Radtke, Loucas Fourlas, José Manuel Fernandes, Stelios Kympouropoulos

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 20 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

20a. Calls for measures/actions to be taken to avoid a renewed increase in involuntary part-time employment as a result of Covid-19;

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Amendment 407 Daniela Rondinelli, Chiara Gemma

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 20 b (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

20b. Stresses that extensive inequalities are the root causes of poverty and social exclusion and are worsened by the current low wages earned by workers and by the ineffectiveness of social protection systems, redistributive policies, social services, education, healthcare as well as essential services like decent affordable housing and energy services; highlights that during the COVID-19 crisis, poverty and social exclusion radically increased in many countries due to the sudden drop or lack of income of those who lost their jobs or experienced reduced income with increased costs;

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Amendment 408 Sylvie Brunet, Marie-Pierre Vedrenne, Ilana Cicurel, Stéphane Bijoux, Véronique Trillet-Lenoir

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21. Urges the Commission to pay 21. Stresses the positive aspect of the particular attention to the economic impact short-time work schemes put in place by of short-time work and layoffs and the Member States to safeguard jobs and social impact on people living preserve large parts of wages during the precariously; crisis and welcomes the new SURE mechanism in this regard; urges the Commission to pay particular attention to the economic impact of short-time work and layoffs and the social impact on people living precariously;

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Amendment 409 Katrin Langensiepen on behalf of the Greens/EFA Group

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 21

Motion for a resolution Amendment

21. Urges the Commission to pay 21. Urges the Commission to pay particular attention to the economic impact particular attention to the economic impact of short-time work and layoffs and the of short-time work and layoffs and the social impact on people living social impact on people living precariously; precariously; to this end, calls on the Commission and Member States to protect workers and ensure adequate income for all, including by providing financial support to keep people in their jobs and guaranteed income support to self- employed or those in atypical work who are losing income due to the crisis; furthermore, calls on Member States to protect people living precariously by suspending evictions due to non-payment of rent and mortgages, by supporting their payment of energy bills, and by providing free school meals for those who need it;

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Amendment 410 Eugen Tomac

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 21

Motion for a resolution Amendment

21. Urges the Commission to pay 21. Urges the Commission to pay particular attention to the economic impact particular attention to the economic impact of short-time work and layoffs and the of short-time work and layoffs and the social impact on people living social impact on people living precariously; precariously; calls on the Member States, where possible, to favour reduced working hours over redundancies, so as to avoid certain categories being unfairly affected by the economic crisis;

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Amendment 411 Gabriele Bischoff, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Marc Angel, Pierfrancesco Majorino, Klára Dobrev, Elisabetta Gualmini, Alicia Homs Ginel, Estrella Durá Ferrandis, Lina Gálvez Muñoz, Agnes Jongerius, Alex Agius Saliba, Brando Benifei

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 21 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

21a. Stresses that in the context of the Covid-19 crisis, an increasing number of restructuring processes are taking place; is concerned that companies do not respect workers’ information, consultation and participation rights in those restructuring processes and do not comply with existing regulations at European and at national level in this area; calls on the European Commission to undertake urgent and decisive actions towards Member States and European companies to make sure that workers’

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Amendment 412 Katrin Langensiepen on behalf of the Greens/EFA Group

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 21 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

21a. Stresses that the COVID-19 crisis has once again shown how important employment in health and social services is for the functioning of our economy and society; stresses that health and social care work is essential work that is systemically undervalued and underpaid; adds that Europe’s current social care system reveals shortcomings and vulnerabilities of a mobility-based care system and the necessity for upward social care convergence;

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Amendment 413 Özlem Demirel

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 21 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

21a. Calls on the Member States to upgrade and improve the professions identified as systemically important in the crisis, such as nurses and carers of the elderly, shop assistants, educators and cleaners, as a whole; stresses that these

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Amendment 414 Tomáš Zdechovský, Radan Kanev

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 21 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

21a. Recalls that numerous frontline workers are in low-paid jobs and suffer from precarious working conditions and partially also from a lack of health and social protection;

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Amendment 415 Gabriele Bischoff, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Marc Angel, Pierfrancesco Majorino, Klára Dobrev, Elisabetta Gualmini, Alicia Homs Ginel, Estrella Durá Ferrandis, Lina Gálvez Muñoz, Agnes Jongerius, Alex Agius Saliba, Brando Benifei

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 21 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

21a. As short-time work schemes are not identical in all Member States and as differences in the level of short-time work allowances vary greatly in Europe, is concerned that employees with low level of short-time work allowances are particularly threatened by in-work poverty;

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Motion for a resolution Paragraph 21 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

21a. Tax burdens should be reduced view a view to promoting economic activity and re-engaging people affected by temporary layoffs and in businesses that have been hit hard economically;

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Amendment 417 Özlem Demirel

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 21 b (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

21b. Calls on the Commission and the Member States to prevent the exploitation and defrauding of mobile and seasonal workers in Europe revealed during the COVID-19 crisis in the future and to better support them in enforcing existing legislation by providing advice, including in cooperation with trade unions1a and civil society organisations; stresses that the Member States should ensure compliance with existing health and safety measures, including through better controls; ______1a for example www.faire-mobilitaet.de/en

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Amendment 418 Gabriele Bischoff, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Marc Angel, Pierfrancesco Majorino, Klára

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Motion for a resolution Paragraph 21 b (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

21b. Taking into account that despite short-term work scheme support the number of layoffs will increase, calls on the Commission to introduce an European Unemployment Reinsurance Scheme;

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Amendment 419 Elżbieta Rafalska, Beata Szydło, Anna Zalewska

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 22

Motion for a resolution Amendment

22. Calls on the Commission and 22. Calls on the Commission and Member States to mitigate the worst Member States to mitigate the worst consequences of COVID-19 through consequences of COVID-19 through European and national support, with the European and national support: allocation of public money, e.g. through SURE, being linked to a ban on shedding existing jobs;

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Amendment 420 Sylvie Brunet, Marie-Pierre Vedrenne, Ilana Cicurel, Stéphane Bijoux, Véronique Trillet-Lenoir

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 22

Motion for a resolution Amendment

22. Calls on the Commission and 22. Calls on the Commission and

PE655.980v01-00 120/134 AM\1212061EN.docx EN Member States to mitigate the worst Member States to mitigate the worst consequences of COVID-19 through consequences of COVID-19 through European and national support, with the European and national support, with the allocation of public money, e.g. through allocation of adequate resources, e.g. SURE, being linked to a ban on shedding through SURE; stresses that in order to existing jobs; cope with major shocks, Member States should adopt common long-term instruments with a view to preserving jobs and skills and reducing pressure on national public finances; awaits in this regard the upcoming Commission’s proposal for a long-term European unemployment reinsurance scheme;

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Amendment 421 Atidzhe Alieva-Veli, Dragoș Pîslaru, Irena Joveva, Radka Maxová, Samira Rafaela, Monica Semedo, Yana Toom

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 22

Motion for a resolution Amendment

22. Calls on the Commission and 22. Calls on the Commission and Member States to mitigate the worst Member States to mitigate the worst consequences of COVID-19 through consequences of COVID-19 through European and national support, with the targeted European and national support allocation of public money, e.g. through and allocation of sufficient recourses; SURE, being linked to a ban on shedding welcomes, in this regard, the creation of existing jobs; the temporary instrument SURE and calls on the Member States to implement it swiftly;

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Amendment 422 Margarita de la Pisa Carrión

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 22

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22. Calls on the Commission and 22. Calls on the Commission and Member States to mitigate the worst Member States to mitigate the worst consequences of COVID-19 through consequences of COVID-19 through European and national support, with the European and national support, with the allocation of public money, e.g. through allocation of public money, e.g. through SURE, being linked to a ban on shedding SURE, being used to protect existing jobs existing jobs; and prevent redundancies, among other goals;

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Amendment 423 Miriam Lexmann

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 22

Motion for a resolution Amendment

22. Calls on the Commission and 22. Calls on the Commission and Member States to mitigate the worst Member States to mitigate the worst consequences of COVID-19 through consequences of COVID-19 through European and national support, with the European and national support, with the allocation of public money, e.g. through allocation of public money, e.g. through SURE, being linked to a ban on shedding SURE; existing jobs;

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Amendment 424 Marianne Vind, Manuel Pizarro, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Elisabetta Gualmini, Brando Benifei, Pierfrancesco Majorino, Heléne Fritzon, Johan Danielsson, Gabriele Bischoff, Agnes Jongerius, Estrella Durá Ferrandis, Alicia Homs Ginel, Lina Gálvez Muñoz

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 22

Motion for a resolution Amendment

22. Calls on the Commission and 22. Calls on the Commission and Member States to mitigate the worst Member States to mitigate the worst consequences of COVID-19 through consequences of COVID-19 through

PE655.980v01-00 122/134 AM\1212061EN.docx EN European and national support, with the European and national support, with the allocation of public money, e.g. through allocation of public money, e.g. through SURE, being linked to a ban on shedding SURE, being linked to a ban on shedding existing jobs; existing jobs; believes that Member States must ensure that financial assistance is only provided to undertakings that respect the applicable collective agreements and that recipient undertakings refrain from making share buy backs or paying dividends to shareholders and bonuses to executives, as well to ensure that these undertakings are not registered in tax havens;

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Amendment 425 Elisabetta Gualmini

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 22 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

22a. Calls on the Commission and the Member States to particularly support working women and female entrepreneurship, as all studies show they are and will be the most affected by the crisis;

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Amendment 426 Elżbieta Rafalska, Beata Szydło, Anna Zalewska

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 22 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

22a. Urges the Member States to invest in the workforce by providing incentives for the organisation of personalised training and courses that enhance, inter

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Amendment 427 Elżbieta Rafalska, Beata Szydło, Anna Zalewska

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 22 b (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

22b. Encourages Member States to invest in increasing access to broadband internet, remote education and learning in rural areas at risk of depopulation and generational poverty;

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Amendment 428 Dominique Bilde, France Jamet

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 23

Motion for a resolution Amendment

23. Proposes to actively counter 23. Proposes to actively counter potential high unemployment through potential high unemployment by European and national employment introducing strong measures to prevent programmes and to invest in new jobs, offshoring, and at the same time to future-oriented infrastructure, digital promote employment and investment in change and ‘green transition’. new jobs in future-oriented infrastructure, digital change and an effective economic transition by doing all we can to encourage our industrial base to reshore;

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PE655.980v01-00 124/134 AM\1212061EN.docx EN Amendment 429 Sara Skyttedal

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 23

Motion for a resolution Amendment

23. Proposes to actively counter 23. Proposes to actively counter potential high unemployment through potential high unemployment through European and national employment proven effective national employment programmes and to invest in new jobs, programmes and to invest in new jobs, future-oriented infrastructure, digital future-oriented infrastructure, digital change and ‘green transition’. change and ‘green transition’; points out the importance of effective and meticulous monitoring of EU funds in order to mitigate ineffective programmes and fraud, such as green washing;

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Amendment 430 Katrin Langensiepen on behalf of the Greens/EFA Group

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 23

Motion for a resolution Amendment

23. Proposes to actively counter 23. Proposes to actively counter potential high unemployment through potential high unemployment through European and national employment European and national employment programmes and to invest in new jobs, programmes and to foster the green and future-oriented infrastructure, digital just transition that leaves no one behind change and ‘green transition’. by investing in new, sustainable, accessible jobs, future-oriented infrastructure, and digital change;

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Amendment 431 Özlem Demirel

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23. Proposes to actively counter 23. Proposes to actively counter potential high unemployment through potential high unemployment through European and national employment European and national employment programmes and to invest in new jobs, programmes and to invest in new, well- future-oriented infrastructure, digital paid and secure jobs, future-oriented change and ‘green transition’. infrastructure, digital change and a social, sustainable ‘green transition’;

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Amendment 432 Daniela Rondinelli, Chiara Gemma

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 23

Motion for a resolution Amendment

23. Proposes to actively counter 23. Proposes to actively counter potential high unemployment through potential high unemployment through European and national employment European and national employment programmes and to invest in new jobs, programmes and to invest in new jobs, future-oriented infrastructure, digital future-oriented infrastructure and digital change and ‘green transition’. change in line with the aim of boosting a socially just transition towards a fully renewables-based, climate-neutral and circular economy;

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Amendment 433 Sylvie Brunet, Marie-Pierre Vedrenne, Ilana Cicurel, Stéphane Bijoux, Véronique Trillet-Lenoir

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 23

Motion for a resolution Amendment

23. Proposes to actively counter 23. Proposes to actively counter

PE655.980v01-00 126/134 AM\1212061EN.docx EN potential high unemployment through potential high unemployment through European and national employment European and national employment programmes and to invest in new jobs, programmes and to invest in new jobs, future-oriented infrastructure, digital future-oriented infrastructure, digital change and ‘green transition’. change and ‘green transition’; believes that particular consideration should be given to fostering youth employment;

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Amendment 434 Tomáš Zdechovský, Radan Kanev

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 23

Motion for a resolution Amendment

23. Proposes to actively counter 23. Proposes to actively counter potential high unemployment through potential high unemployment through European and national employment European and national employment programmes and to invest in new jobs, programmes and to invest in new jobs, future-oriented infrastructure, digital future-oriented infrastructure, digital change and ‘green transition’. change and ‘green transition’; points out that minimum wage policies are an important element in a policy mix for income stabilisation to cope with the COVID-19 effects;

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Amendment 435 Elisabetta Gualmini

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 23

Motion for a resolution Amendment

23. Proposes to actively counter 23. Proposes to actively counter potential high unemployment through potential high unemployment through European and national employment European and national employment programmes and to invest in new jobs, programmes and to invest in new jobs, future-oriented infrastructure, digital reskilling programmes, future-oriented infrastructure, digital change and ‘green

AM\1212061EN.docx 127/134 PE655.980v01-00 EN change and ‘green transition’. transition’;

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Amendment 436 Atidzhe Alieva-Veli, Dragoș Pîslaru, Irena Joveva, Radka Maxová, Samira Rafaela, Abir Al-Sahlani, Monica Semedo, Yana Toom

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 23

Motion for a resolution Amendment

23. Proposes to actively counter 23. Proposes to actively counter potential high unemployment through potential high unemployment through European and national employment European and national employment programmes and to invest in new jobs, programmes and to invest in innovation, future-oriented infrastructure, digital new jobs, future-oriented infrastructure, change and ‘green transition’. digital change and ‘green transition’;

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Amendment 437 Cindy Franssen, Romana Tomc, Stelios Kympouropoulos, Dennis Radtke, Radan Kanev, Loucas Fourlas, Tomáš Zdechovský, José Manuel Fernandes, Maria Walsh

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 23

Motion for a resolution Amendment

23. Proposes to actively counter 23. Proposes to actively counter potential high unemployment through potential high unemployment through European and national employment European and national employment programmes and to invest in new jobs, programmes and to invest in new future-oriented infrastructure, digital sustainable jobs, future-oriented change and ‘green transition’. infrastructure, digital change and ‘green transition’;

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Amendment 438 Margarita de la Pisa Carrión

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23. Proposes to actively counter 23. Proposes to actively counter potential high unemployment through potential high unemployment through European and national employment European and national training and programmes and to invest in new jobs, employment programmes and to invest in future-oriented infrastructure, digital new jobs, future-oriented infrastructure, change and ‘green transition’. digital change and ‘green transition’;

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Amendment 439 Daniela Rondinelli, Chiara Gemma

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 23 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

23a. Firmly believes that the recovery in the EU from the unprecedented socio- economic shock caused by the COVID-19 pandemic cannot be achieved by resuming the pre-existing macroeconomic regulatory framework, which already caused the deterioration of living standards of citizens, and exacerbating poverty and the socio-economic inequalities; underlines the need to stop austerity measures and to proceed with the immediate revision of the Stability and Growth Pact with a view to create a new macroeconomic regulatory framework enabling the adoption of an integrated multi-level public policy package fully in line with the aim of achieving full employment, the highest levels of social protection and a socially just transition towards a fully renewables-based, climate- neutral and circular economy;

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Motion for a resolution Paragraph 23 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

23a. Calls on the Commission and the Member States to monitor in particular sectors characterised by a high degree of job insecurity, in order to prevent the abuse of workers in areas such as temporary work in the agricultural sector, where seasonal workers face abusive employment conditions that in some cases violate not only labour rights, but also workers’ fundamental rights;

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Amendment 441 Özlem Demirel

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 23 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

23a. Calls on the Commission and the Member States to be able to cope with the consequences of the crisis and the transition, e.g. through training in future- oriented jobs, and to develop the ESF+ financially to this end;

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Amendment 442 Radan Kanev

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 23 a (new)

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23a. Calls on the Commission to pay particular attention on job precariousness taking into account regional particularities, by guarantying a swift and fair allocation of JTF and other available funds, including the ESF+ in order to help with the adaptation to economic transformations, where upskilling, reskilling and investment would be all vital and investments in new activities would be of utmost importance;

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Amendment 443 Marianne Vind, Manuel Pizarro, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Elisabetta Gualmini, Brando Benifei, Pierfrancesco Majorino, Alex Agius Saliba, Heléne Fritzon, Johan Danielsson, Agnes Jongerius, Estrella Durá Ferrandis, Alicia Homs Ginel, Lina Gálvez Muñoz

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 23 a (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

23a. Stresses that low-income workers are in higher risk of being exposed to COVID-19 by working in sectors with significantly more human contact, such as the care sector, transportation sector or by taking up work through online platforms without any possibility to telework; strongly criticises the long implementation period of the classification of COVID-19 in the Biological Agents Directive (Directive 2000/54/EC); calls for an urgent revision of the Biological Agents Directive with the purpose to adapt it to global pandemics and other extraordinary circumstances in order to secure the full protection of workers against the risks of exposure as quickly as possible;

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Motion for a resolution Paragraph 23 b (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

23b. Highlights that low-income workers are often working in sectors with high risks of physical deterioration which potentially has long term impacts on physical and mental wellbeing and impacts the future ability to earn an income; believes the current Health and Safety legislation does not have a sufficient focus on prevention of occupational injuries; calls on the Commission as soon as possible to propose a new strategic framework for Health and Safety at Workpost-2020 and calls in this regard on the Commission to identify challenges and present instruments for workers in low income sectors to address these; stresses that the strategy must include a focus on platform- workers and workers in non-standard types of work; calls the Commission to amend the directive 2004/37/EC revising and expanding the scope of occupational exposure limit values for a number of cancer- or mutation-causing substances;

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Amendment 445 Marianne Vind, Manuel Pizarro, Vilija Blinkevičiūtė, Elisabetta Gualmini, Brando Benifei, Pierfrancesco Majorino, Alex Agius Saliba, Heléne Fritzon, Johan Danielsson, Agnes Jongerius, Estrella Durá Ferrandis, Alicia Homs Ginel, Lina Gálvez Muñoz

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 23 c (new)

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23c. Highlights that work-related stress is highly present in low-income sectors; believes that work-related stress must be significantly prioritised in the European Health and Safety regulation; calls on the Commission and Member States in strong cooperation with national social partners to propose a directive on work-related stress and hereby set company guidelines to tackle work-related stress factors and require all companies to form a company- policy towards work-related stress;

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Amendment 446 Radan Kanev

Motion for a resolution Paragraph 23 d (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

23d. Urges the Commission to monitor the implementation of the existing acquis and to review the relevant EU labour laws in order to improve the quality and working conditions of workers throughout the Union as required by art.151 TFEU, to adapt to modern digital realities and to boost opportunities for job creation while taking into account the fact that the current situation, caused by COVID-19 pandemic, will have a serious and long- lasting impact on EU labour market, social justice and working conditions; emphasises the need to focus on the groups that are most vulnerable to job insecurity or that live in extreme poverty and that are therefore more likely to experience exclusion or social disadvantage;

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Motion for a resolution Paragraph 23 e (new)

Motion for a resolution Amendment

23e. Considers of paramount importance to make sure that the implementation of the Recovery plan for Europe aims at eradicating poverty and socio-economic inequalities and is based on an effective mechanism with targets and benchmarks that make possible a transparent measurement of all progress achieved; highlights that the European Parliament must be fully involved in both the ex-ante and ex-post scrutiny of the recovery plan and that all its elected Members must be given a formal role in order to ensure a fully democratic and transparent evaluation and implementation process;

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