Activities of Enrico GASBARRA related to 2016/2095(INI)
Plenary speeches (1)
A European Pillar of Social Rights (debate) IT
Amendments (13)
Amendment 35 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Calls for the EPSR to have a binding mechanism for both the monitoring and implementation of existing and updated social rights, especially as regards equal opportunities, including female participation in the labour market and corporate management, fair working conditions, and adequate and sustainable social protection for women;
Amendment 60 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. Calls for attention to be focussed on new poverty affecting the most vulnerable social groups, among whom women are at greatest risk of social exclusion, such as vulnerable adults, families at risk of poverty and low-income workers, for which European social policies should be equipped with innovative preventive and proactive instruments;
Amendment 77 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Calls for the revision of Directive 2006/54/EC on the implementation of the principle of equal opportunities and equal treatment of men and women in matters of employment and occupation; calls for utmost attention to be awarded to gender balance when developing worker consultation, participation and information models in corporate management processes;
Amendment 86 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Recalls that the EPSR will not deliver without social investment, especially in available and affordable high- quality childcare infrastructure, with the support of the European Social Fund (ESF), the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) and the European Fund for Strategic Investments (EFSI); stresses the importance of equipping the Youth Guarantee with resources and specific objectives for young women to help with their integration into the job market, especially in areas where social indicators show there to be a major gender imbalance;
Amendment 246 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Calls for the enactment of a directive on fair working conditions for all forms of employment, ensuring for every worker a core set of enforceable rights, including equal treatment, social protection, protection in case of dismissal, health and safety protection, provisions on working time and rest time, freedom of association and representation, collective bargaining, collective action, access to training, and adequate information and, consultation and participation rights; underlines that this directive should apply to employees as well as to all workers in non-standard forms of employment, such as fixed-term work, part-time work, on- demand work, self-employment, crowd- working, internship or traineeship; requests that the EU acquis be updated accordingly so as to apply to all workers;
Amendment 427 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7 a (new)
Paragraph 7 a (new)
7a. Requests the Commission to submit at the earliest opportunity, after consulting the social partners, a proposal for a legal act on the participation of workers in corporate governance for organisations covered by European company law, and to establish minimum consultation and information criteria for workers in all EU countries;
Amendment 567 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13
Paragraph 13
13. Agrees that all persons with disabilities must be ensured enabling services and basic income security allowing them a decent standard of living and social inclusion; requests that the Commission ensure that the criterion of accessibility be made a cross-cutting consideration in all facets of Community legislation;
Amendment 606 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15 a (new)
Paragraph 15 a (new)
15a. Calls for attention to be focussed on new poverty, such as among vulnerable adults, families at risk of poverty and low-income workers, for which innovative preventive and proactive instruments should be devised as part of European social policies;
Amendment 659 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 18
Paragraph 18
18. Supports a Skills Guarantee as a new right for everyone to acquire fundamental skills for the 21st century, including digital literacy; highlights this as an important social investment, requiring adequate financing; underscores the importance of ensuring digital literacy for disadvantaged social groups, points to the commitment the EU made to that effect in signing the Marrakesh Treaty on Access to Publications for the Blind and Visually Impaired, and hopes that the EU will ratify that Treaty as swiftly as possible and without further undue delay;
Amendment 842 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 25
Paragraph 25
25. Calls on the Commission to propose a clear roadmap for legislative updates, in particular in the area of company law, and other measures that are necessary for full practical application of the EPSR; highlights that in cases of conflict of law, the horizontal social clause (Article 9 TFEU) should be properly applied;
Amendment 911 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 26 – point h
Paragraph 26 – point h
h. the coverage of collective bargaining and worker consultation;
Amendment 964 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 28
Paragraph 28
28. Calls for a ‘silver rule’ on social investment to be applied when implementing the Stability and Growth Pact, namely to consider certain public social investments having a clear positive impact on economic growth (e.g. childcare or education, research and training) as being eligible for favourable treatment when assessing government deficits and compliance with the 1/20 debt rule;
Amendment 1017 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 30 – point c
Paragraph 30 – point c
c. the establishment of a new instrument, to be financed, for example, from EU revenue arising from competition law enforcement or from Member State action to combat tax evasion and avoidance, to support the implementation of the Child Guarantee;