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9 Amendments of Helmut SCHOLZ related to 2018/2146(INI)

Amendment 28 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital D a (new)
Da. whereas Serbia has ratified all fundamental International Labour Organization Conventions, including especially the Convention on Freedom of Association and Protection of the Right to Organise, 1948 (No. 87), the Right to Organise and Collective Bargaining Convention, 1949 (No. 98), and Forced Labour Convention,1930 (No. 29);
2018/09/05
Committee: AFET
Amendment 39 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1
1. Welcomes the continued engagement of Serbia on the path of integration into the European Union; calls on Serbia to actively promote this strategic decision and raise awareness among the Serbian public about the role of EU and Serbian institutions involved;
2018/09/05
Committee: AFET
Amendment 51 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
3. Welcomes the progress made by Serbia in developing a functioning market economy, ensuring economic growth and preserving macroeconomic and monetary stability; stresses that Serbia has made good progress in addressing some of the policy weaknesses that have been an issue in the past, in particular through budget consolidationbudget consolidation policy has caused serious negative impacts on living standards and prospects of wider population, including the highly contested cutting of salaries and pensions in 2014; underlines that the restructuring and privatisation of state- owned enterprises has partially advancedbeen highly devastating in the past; calls on Serbia to develop a sustainable plan for the future of state-owned enterprises; stresses the paramount importance to Serbia’s economy of small and medium- sized enterprises (SMEs); encourages Serbia to develop programs to support small farmers; expresses concern with Serbian strategy of attracting FDI lacking signs and clear benchmarks of long term sustainability; expresses concern over huge emigration of highly educated population and its future effects on sustainable economic growth;
2018/09/05
Committee: AFET
Amendment 57 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. Calls on Serbia to strengthen tripartite dialogue; expresses deep concern in regards to violations of workers right’s in several Serbian companies and lack of support on the side of state in resolving the issues while taking in account interest of all stakeholders, including workers; calls on Serbia to regulate the work of intermediary agencies for migrant workers and stop severe breaches of their rights;
2018/09/05
Committee: AFET
Amendment 58 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3 b (new)
3b. Calls on Serbia to provide solid grounds for decent working conditions and foster employment primarily among youth and women; calls on Serbia to reverse the introduction of dual education system which will force high school students to work for 70% of minimum wage; calls on Serbia to stop its plans to change the law on social assistance that will condition the receipt of welfare on beneficiaries' willingness to work what violates ratified ILO convention on Forced Labour;
2018/09/05
Committee: AFET
Amendment 59 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3 c (new)
3c. Encourages Serbia to introduce plans for development of a sector of social economy aligned with the experiences and practices inside of the European Union;
2018/09/05
Committee: AFET
Amendment 69 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5
5. Calls on Serbia to progressively align its foreign and security policy to that of the EU, including its policy on Russia; welcomes Serbia’s important contribution and continued participation in international peacekeeping operations;deleted
2018/09/05
Committee: AFET
Amendment 189 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 16 a (new)
16a. Calls on Serbia to stop the evictions of the refugees from the Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia and Kosovo and find a viable solution for their housing and access to work and education;
2018/09/05
Committee: AFET
Amendment 232 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 21
21. Calls on Serbia to implement fully the connectivity reform measures in the energy sector; encourages Serbia to develop competition in the gas market; welcomes the country’s efforts to promote investments in the fields of energy efficiency and renewable energy; calls on Serbia to diversify its predominant focus from small hydropower plants (SHPP) to other renewable sources; calls on Serbia to introduce mandatory environmental assessments to all SHPP since there is a number of contested SHPP projects which threaten the livelihoods of the local population and access to drinking water; encourages Serbia to speed up the process of building institutions and funds for combating climate change;
2018/09/05
Committee: AFET