6 Amendments of Miriam LEXMANN related to 2023/2051(INL)
Amendment 68 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital B
Recital B
B. whereas, regardless of their role or their status as a worker or self-employed person, the living and working conditions of CCS professionals can be characterised by precariousness and instability, which was further accentuated during the Covid- 19 pandemic, with unpredictable incomes, short-term contracts, weak or no social security, and a lack of access to unemployment support; whereas the extent of social security coverage of CCS professionals varies between countries, sectors and types of work within the sectors and may lead to differences in living and working conditions;
Amendment 198 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Considers that, in view of atypical work patterns in cultural and creative careers and the ensuing challenges, common throughout the Union, in accessing social protection for CCS professionals and in view of the high cross- border mobility of CCS professionals, a targeted legal actand effective measures at Union level isare needed to promote access to comprehensive and adequate social protection systems for all CCS professionals;
Amendment 251 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
Paragraph 10
10. Recalls the importance of copyright and related rights in the cultural and creative sectors and of properly implementing them, ensuring that every type of rightholder is fairly remunerated; stresses above all that copyright-based remuneration is the main source of income for authors and composers and therefore an essential element of their working conditions;
Amendment 256 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10 a (new)
Paragraph 10 a (new)
10a. considers fair remuneration for authors and songwriters to be an essential part of their working conditions and condemns the coercive contractual practices of copyright buyouts and work with transfer of copyright introduced by video-on-demand services outside the EU, which deprive authors and songwriters of fair and equitable remuneration for the use of their works;
Amendment 267 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11
Paragraph 11
11. Is concerned by abusiveunfair and coercive practices that may result inlead to unfair contractual relationships for CCS professionals in the cultural and creative sectors; draws attention to issues relating more specifically to ‘buy-out’ contracts; requests the Commission and work with transfer of copyright imposed by video-on-demand platforms based outside the EU, which apply third country rules in order to circumvent EU legislation on the protection of authors, their rights and remuneration; calls on the Commission in this context to assess and, closely monitor and address the situation in that regardorder to prevent the circumvention of EU rules and principles and to ensure fair remuneration and working conditions for authors and composers;
Amendment 462 #
Motion for a resolution
Annex I – Recommendation 1 – paragraph 1
Annex I – Recommendation 1 – paragraph 1
The objective of the proposals is to establish a Union frameworkrecommendations on the social and professional situation of artists and other professionals in the cultural and creative sectors (‘CCS professionals’) (the ‘Framework’). The Framework should comprise one or more decisionsrecommendations should help in the setting up of a mechanism for structured cooperation and the exchange of best practices between Member States with a view to formulating quality standards and reviewing relevant developments in areas relevant to the living and working conditions of CCS professionals.