8 Amendments of Joëlle MÉLIN related to 2014/2228(INI)
Amendment 21 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 – point i
Paragraph 1 – point i
i) to ensure that TTIP will make a significant positive contribution to creating more andlasting, better jobs and set ambitious global trade standards for sustainable development and labour;
Amendment 41 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 – point ii
Paragraph 1 – point ii
ii) to ensure that TTIP includes comprehensive provisions on labour laws and policies that are consistent with the core ILO Conventions and the Decent Work Agenda, with a commitment to promote higher standards and, furthermore, to ensure that where disputes arise labour provisions will have a conditional dimension; to ensure that each Member State’s national standards in the fields of employment, labour conditions, pay and workplace health and safety are maintained and complied with;
Amendment 67 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 – point iv
Paragraph 1 – point iv
iv) to ensure that civil society can make a meaningful contribution to implementing relevant TTIP provisions; to ensure that social partners can make an active contribution in this area;
Amendment 94 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 – point vi
Paragraph 1 – point vi
vi) to ensure that the specific challenges faced by SMEs are fully taken into account and that the SMEs and Member States concerned retain the ability to meet these challenges;
Amendment 102 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 – point vii
Paragraph 1 – point vii
vii) to take steps to promote the uptake of corporate social responsibility (CSR), which must be additional to and notunder no circumstances replace existing labour and environmental laws;
Amendment 122 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 – point viii a (new)
Paragraph 1 – point viii a (new)
viii a) to remind the Commission that it must guarantee the Member States’ right to regulate the ISDS, as the implementation of such a legislative mechanism is neither helpful nor necessary.
Amendment 130 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 – point ix
Paragraph 1 – point ix
ix) to take steps to embedsafeguard the social aspects in services through a ‘positive listing’ approach in the agreement;
Amendment 133 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 – point x
Paragraph 1 – point x
x) to ensure that statistical projections on job losses/gains, and on sectors, affected are constantly updated and published so that timely intervention can be undertaken by the Commission to support affected sectors, regions or Member States and the public, social partners and stakeholders are kept informed of the real and potential effects of this agreement.