5 Amendments of Anna HEDH related to 2015/2223(INI)
Amendment 23 #
Draft opinion
Recital C a (new)
Recital C a (new)
Ca. whereas societal structures are based on a tradition of male norms which results in a prioritization of male dominated sectors such as the industry and financial sector;
Amendment 34 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Expresses deep concern at the Commission’s assessment that the 2020 anti-poverty target ‘seems out of reach’ and insists on fresh political impetus for drastic action to tackle poverty in the EU; notes a slight increase in the female labour-market participation over the recent years but not at a satisfactory rate which requires additional measurements; calls on the Member States to ensure that national poverty strategies are gender mainstreamed and address gender inequality;
Amendment 64 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Emphasises that cuts to public services increase gender inequality; stresses that macroeconomic policy must be compatible with social equality policy, and that it must include a strong gender perspective; expresses deep concern over the fact that arrangements against economical backlashes tends to diminish the work for gender equality by swift cuts in female dominated sectors; emphasizes that the recent solutions for economical crises where bailout funds for banks are prioritized in a matter which also results in an even greater economic burden for women is not in fact a socially just way to solve crises within the European Union;
Amendment 77 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 a (new)
Paragraph 5 a (new)
5a. Calls on the member states to propose and conduct salary surveys in order to visualize the unequal salary schemes that occur for women and men with the same occupation as a mean to accelerate the process towards equal payment.
Amendment 80 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 b (new)
Paragraph 5 b (new)
5b. Emphasizes the urgent need to revaluate female dominated sectors such as the public sector in order to increase both salaries and reputation by challenging the male norm in the industry and financial sector; expresses its concern about the feminization of poverty with foundation in the prioritization of male dominated sectors and cuts in public services.