5 Amendments of Benoît HAMON related to 2008/2330(INI)
Amendment 1 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Criticises the fact that, although the financial crisis is demonstrating the importance of State action in maintaining economic activity and strengthening social cohesion, the Commission has thus far failed to secure the future of and the crucial role played by public services in Europe by putting forward a proposal for a framework directive on services of general interest;
Amendment 2 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 b (new)
Paragraph 1 b (new)
1b. Will pay particular attention to the report on the impact of demographic ageing on public spending and to the communication on the long-term sustainability of public finances, to be submitted in 2009; in that context, will take steps to ensure that the proposals for the modernisation of pension schemes do not lead to a lengthening of people's working lives or a decrease in the resources available to retired people; will also pay particular attention to the pension status of atypical workers;
Amendment 3 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 c (new)
Paragraph 1 c (new)
1c. Welcomes the attention paid to the conventions adopted by the International Labour Organisation, which must be regarded as minimum standards with regard to decent work, and emphasises the importance of restoring the remunerative value of work, both within the Union and in relations with third countries;
Amendment 4 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 d (new)
Paragraph 1 d (new)
1d. Deplores the fact that the Commission has failed to take the opportunity presented by the renewed social agenda to consider a revision of Directive 96/71/EC1 on the posting of workers; ______________ 1 OJ L 18, 21.1.1997, p. 1.
Amendment 5 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 e (new)
Paragraph 1 e (new)
1e. Deplores the fact that the Commission has not honoured its undertaking to set up a forum with the task of assessing the repercussions of the Court of Justice judgments in the Laval1, Viking2and Ruffer3cases; ______________________ 1 Judgment of18 December 2007 in Case C- 341/05, ECR 2007, p. I-11767. 2 Judgment of11 December 2007 in Case C- 438/05, ECR 2007, p. I-10779. 3 Judgment of3 April 2008 in Case C-346/06.