6 Amendments of Ole CHRISTENSEN related to 2014/2235(INI)
Amendment 47 #
Motion for a resolution
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Paragraph 3
3. Considers that ambitious economic policies and labour market reforms are needed in order to boost smart, sustainable and inclusive growth and create more jobs; further stresses the need for economically sustainable social welfare systems which are based on upgrading the skills of the unemployed and provides adequate income support during employment transitions as well as incentives to work;
Amendment 75 #
Motion for a resolution
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Paragraph 5
5. Notes that several important challenges are affecting Europe's labour market, including increasing demand for highly skilled labour, precarious employment, rapid technological change and development, as well as an ageing society which requires that early retirement be made less attractive; points out that improving occupational health and safety throughout the working life is essential to enable people to stay longer in the labour market;
Amendment 106 #
Motion for a resolution
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8. Believes that in order to achieve a competitive EU labour market, ambitious reforms are needed which increase inclusiveness, flexibility and mobility and strengthen the role of social dialogue, in the light of constantly changing labour markets and production patterns; points out that upgrading of skills throughout the working life and in the event of unemployment is needed to equip workers to take advantage of new job opportunities;
Amendment 159 #
Motion for a resolution
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Paragraph 12
12. Stresses the importance of partnerships between universities, businessesocial partners and authorities with a view to estimating labour needs for the future, as well as fostering cooperation between Member States in this regard;
Amendment 180 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14
Paragraph 14
14. Believes that training and re- qualification programs for the unemployed should be designed and implemented in close cooperation with employers' associations and trade unions, with a view to better aligning workers' new skills with the needs of employers;
Amendment 247 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 23 a (new)
Paragraph 23 a (new)
23 a. Points out that free movement rights must be accompanied by equal treatment of all workers and measures to combat social dumping;