3 Amendments of Constance LE GRIP related to 2016/0070(COD)
Amendment 27 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 4
Recital 4
(4) Almost twenty years after its adoption, it is necessary to assess whetherand in the light of proven cases of fraud and social dumping, it is clear that the Posting of Workers Directive still strikesdoes not strike exactly the right balance between the need to promote the freedom to provide services and the need to protect the rights of posted workers properly. Against this backdrop of skewed and unfair competition for firms, there is an urgent need to clarify the rules, make sure that they are applied uniformly and bring about genuine social convergence.
Amendment 39 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 8 a (new)
Recital 8 a (new)
(8a) In order to rule out any risk of the law being circumvented through the use of a series of short postings during which the same task is carried out, the aggregate duration of postings should be taken into account.
Amendment 48 #
Proposal for a directive
Recital 11
Recital 11
(11) In a competitive internal market, service providers compete not only on the basis of a labour costs, giving rise to social dumping which undermines the competitiveness of firms, and in particular SMEs, but also on factors such as productivity and efficiency, or the quality and innovation of their goods and services.