7 Amendments of Claude ROLIN related to 2017/2039(INI)
Amendment 20 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital B
Recital B
B. whereas long spells of youth unemployment can make young people feel isolated from society and lose a sense of belonging, and can cause ‘scarring effects’, meaning that there is a higher probability that they will become unemployed again, and face lower earnings and career prospects during their working lives; whereas the side-lining of young people represents a huge loss of public and private investment, given the unused and faltering human capitpotential that it entails;
Amendment 26 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital C
Recital C
C. whereas having a first real job empowers young people, helping them to become independentfully-fledged, self-confident citizens and make a positive start in life;
Amendment 36 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital D
Recital D
D. whereas, having peaked at 24 % in 2013, the youth unemployment rate in the EU-28 has steadily dropped, reaching below 17 % in 2017, which remains unacceptable;
Amendment 91 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Notes the significant divergence in economic performance in terms of both economic and employment growth across the EU-28; urges the Member States that continue to lag behind to implement the necessary structural reforms in order to catch up with other EU economies; notes that it is sound economic without compromising the well-being of workers; notes that it is not only employment but also investment policies, which are ultimately a Member State responsibility, that create jobs;
Amendment 94 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Recalls that the YEI aims to complement national funding and not to replace it; stresses that the YEI budget cannot and was never meant to shoulder on its own the ambition of offering all young peopthat appropriations earmarked for this initiative are not subject to national co- funding; stresses that the YEI budget must offer as many young people as possible a good-quality offer within a period of four months of becoming unemployed or leaving formal education;
Amendment 108 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Stresses the need for the YEI to be a driver for policy reform in particularfacilitate a lasting reduction in youth unemployment and for better coordination in the fields of employment and education, especially in those Member States experiencing high rates of youth unemployment, with a view to ensuring that those Member States introduce integrated, comprehensive and long-term approaches to tackling youth unemployment which enhance the employability of young people and lead to sustainable employment, as opposed to having a range of fragmented (existing) policies, which often target NEETs who are relatively easy to integrate anyway;
Amendment 191 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11
Paragraph 11
11. Calls for a discussion about the future status of the YEI which does not question its continuation but addresses the question of transforming it from a crisis instrument into a more permanent, main EU financing instrument for tackling youth unemployment, and which establishes a co- financing requirement in order to underls which take into account youth unemployment levels ine the primary responsibility of thedifferent Member States;