Activities of Traian UNGUREANU related to 2010/2301(INI)
Shadow opinions (1)
OPINION EU and China: unbalanced trade?
Amendments (3)
Amendment 22 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Stresses the impact which China, as the biggest exporting country, has on the world economy and the responsibility which this entails to comply with minimum social standards, paying special attention to the existing legislation regarding intellectual property rights; welcomes the efforts made by Chinese central and local government in this area; emphasises the importance of a comprehensive law on social protection and health care and strict monitoring of compliance with legislation on employment conditions; underlines the importance of compliance with International Labour Organisation rules and respect for the right to freely form trade unions;
Amendment 31 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 a (new)
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. Stresses the importance of trade relations between the EU and China and calls for mutual respect for labour legislation, especially highlighting the prevention of using illegal forms of human capital such as: child labour, prison labour and any other forms of such labour human resources; stresses the importance of maintaining the level of fair competition among the two entities preventing any forms of price dumping occurred due to cheaper labour force and ensuring the respect for adequate working conditions that can be obtained by applying the existing rules and procedures laid down by the ILO and engaging into a fair trade partnership;
Amendment 32 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 b (new)
Paragraph 3 b (new)
3b. Welcomes the improvements made by the Chinese central and local government regarding better conditions for employees, yet considers that more efforts should be done in order to improve the legislation and calls for a rapid implementation of the international standards applied to labour with the view to prevent any possible future disruptions in the trading relations among EU and China;