Activities of Nadja HIRSCH related to 2012/2292(INI)
Shadow reports (1)
REPORT on cross-border collective bargaining and transnational social dialogue PDF (198 KB) DOC (105 KB)
Amendments (18)
Amendment 9 #
Motion for a resolution
Citation 17
Citation 17
Amendment 15 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital A
Recital A
A. whereas the number of European transnational company agreements has increased significantly and whereas this indicates that labour relations in Europe are becoming increasingly integratedis comparatively low;
Amendment 21 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital B
Recital B
B. whereas there are no judicial and/or extrajudicial procedures for settling disputes which arise when interpreting and performing these agreexisting transnational company agreements may already contain procedures for judicial and/or extrajudicial dispute settlements;
Amendment 22 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital C
Recital C
Amendment 26 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital D
Recital D
D. whereas there is no legal framework for these agreements either at international or at European level; whereas consideration should be given to whether this is a reason for fewer of these agreements being concluded;
Amendment 43 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Notes that this resolution is concerned with European transnational company agreements concluded by European trade union federations and European employers or employers’ federations, generally at sectoral level, and that the resolution does not concern international transnational company agreements (ITCA) signed by international trade union federations with undertakings;
Amendment 52 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Proposes that in the medium tCommission might consider whetherm an optional European legal framework should be adopted for these European transnational company agreements is necessary and useful, and proposes that particular attention be paid to cost efficiency and avoiding additional bureaucracy;
Amendment 65 #
Motion for a resolution
Subheading 1
Subheading 1
Amendment 72 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Proposes that the social partners take as their basis an optional European legal framework in order, even before negotiations at European level, to eliminate certain potential problems at source and in order to have their attention drawn to regulatory solutions which have proved useful and effectiveexchange experience in the field of transnational company agreements;
Amendment 79 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Stresses that the applicCommission should base its consideration of such an optional legal framework should be optional for the social partnerson voluntary use;
Amendment 83 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
Amendment 94 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
Amendment 101 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8
Paragraph 8
8. Recommends introducing extrajudicial dispute settlement procedures; considers that, in European transnational companyStresses that rules on follow-up, e.g. monitoring, agreements, a first ad hoc contact point at undertaking level should be agreed in order to bring about solutions to conflicts between the contracting partie already contained in some transnational company agreements;
Amendment 107 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9
Paragraph 9
Amendment 115 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
Paragraph 10
Amendment 127 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11
Paragraph 11
11. Recommends the establishmentProposes examining the added value of a recommendation ofn fundamental criteria for European transnational company agreements which could involve the negotiating parties should discuss and whose outcome they should record in writing, in order to prevent problems of subsequent interpretation and application; notes that the following points, in particular, shcould be covered: the mandating procedure, i.e. clarification of the legitimacy and representativeness of the negotiating parties between which agreements are concluded, the place and date of conclusion of an agreement, substantive and geographical scope, the most favourable clause and the non- regression clause, the period of validity, the preconditions for denouncing the agreement and the dispute settlement procedures;
Amendment 134 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12
Paragraph 12
Amendment 144 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 14
Paragraph 14
14. Instructs its President to forward this resolution to the Council, the Commission, the European Economic and Social Committee, the EU social partners and the national parliaments.