8 Amendments of Norica NICOLAI related to 2010/2162(INI)
Amendment 20 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital E
Recital E
E. whereas there are considerable age and gender disparities in the amount of time spent on unpaid work and daily involvement in care and domesticing activities; whereas women in particular experience the greatest unpaid workload,
Amendment 57 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
Amendment 87 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
Paragraph 10
10. Calls on the Member States to consider granting individualised rights in pensions and social security schemes in order to eliminate the "breadwinner advantage" whereby wives are dependent on husbands' pensions, as a tool to combat the risk of poverty;
Amendment 90 #
Motion for a resolution
Subheading 3
Subheading 3
Reconciliation of family life and work by women who live in poverty or are exposed to the risk of povertyof women
Amendment 94 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11
Paragraph 11
11. Calls on the European CommissUnion and the Member States to take the necessary measures to promote the reconciliation of work and private life, in order to enable women who are exposed to the risk of poverty to pursue their careers, by providing access to flexible wto pursue their careers and to encourage more women into full-time contracts, by: a. establishing a European framework for a minimum amount of maternity leave; b. encouraging private companies to not discriminate against young women and mothers through Member States allocating funds for building a sufficient amount of childcare facilities, and thereforke arrangements or tollowing mothers to return to working full-time workhen ready;
Amendment 115 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14
Paragraph 14
14. Calls on the Member States to take action to ensure fair access for women to social security and pension systems, taking into account the higher life expectancy of women, and to ensure that the principle of equal treatment between women and men is applied consistently in pension insurance schemes in order to reduce the gender pensions gap;
Amendment 120 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 15
Paragraph 15
15. Points out that violence against women is still a major problem at the European Union -level and thas an increasing impact on the risk of poverty, as it has a direct influence on women's health and their capacity to access the labour markett it can be an obstacle impeding women's financial independence, health and access to employment and education, putting them at a risk of poverty; once again calls on the Commission to establish a European Year for combating violence against women;
Amendment 131 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 17
Paragraph 17
17. Stresses the importance of the structured social dialogue between national policy-makers and NGOs, civil society organisations, and other relevant stakeholders, in fighting women's poverty;