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11 Amendments of Mara BIZZOTTO related to 2014/2152(INI)

Amendment 29 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
3. Stresses that gender equality is not only a necessary prerequisite for equality, but it is also an essential tool to achieve economic growth and support competitiveness in the EU are dependent on. Therefore, it is necessary to closinge the gap between women’s educational attainment and their participation and position in the labour market and to fight all aspects of vertical and horizontal integration limiting the labour marketemployment of women to certain sectors and excluding them from higher levels within the corporate hierarchy;
2015/02/10
Committee: EMPL
Amendment 45 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
4. Emphasises that the unequal division of family responsibilities is at the root of the unequal position of women in the labour market; stresses that reconciliation of work and home duties is a key condition for gender equality, which should be promoted by investment in care infrastructure, childcare services and care services for dependent adults, flexible working time arrangements and adequate flexicurity measures and encouragement of men’s participation in domestic labour by means of legislation on parental and paternity leave and flexible working time arrangements;
2015/02/10
Committee: EMPL
Amendment 50 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital G
G. whereas, owing to traditional structures, the lack of concrete measures to support reconciliation and tax disincentives, women have had second-earner status imposed on them, in the form of segregation in the labour market, an incomplete employment history and gender-specific wage inequality, and whereas also unpaid care, nursing and domestic work is performed much more frequently by women who thus have less time available to pursue paid work, which in turn results in a much lower pension, which is why the compatibility of work and family life, in particular to achieve the objectives of the Europe 2020 strategy, should continue to be supported by practical measures, a process in which men in particular need to become more involved;
2015/03/10
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 95 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7
7. Highlights the high levels of undeclared work which negatively impact on women’s social security and the EU’s GDP levels; calls for the creation of incentives for employers and workers to move from the informal to the formal economy.deleted
2015/02/10
Committee: EMPL
Amendment 95 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital L
L. whereas the EU has a responsibility and a role as model for gender equality world-wide, gender equality and the empowerment of women are essential if the international development goals are to be attained and for a successful EU foreign policy and women all over the world are especially affected by the consequences of climate, environmental and energy policies;deleted
2015/03/10
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 121 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1
1. Calls on the Commission to draw up and adopt a new strategy for gender equality between women and men in Europe aimed at eliminating discrimination against all women and men in their diversity (ethnicity, class, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, religion, nationality and age);
2015/03/10
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 142 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4
4. Calls on the Commission to introduce a specific pillar for equality between women and men in the Europe 2020 strategy, to consider the objectives of the future strategy as an aspect of the European Semester and to insert a gender perspective in the country-specific recommendations and the Annual Growth Survey ;deleted
2015/03/10
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 335 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 26
26. Calls on the Commission to assist Member States in ensuring high-quality, geographically appropriate and readily accessible services in the area of sexual and reproductive health and rights, safe and legal abortion and contraception as well as general health care;
2015/03/10
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 392 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 32
32. Calls on the Commission to focus campaigns for the active participation of citizens in society especially on women and women migrants;
2015/03/10
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 397 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 33
33. Calls on the Commission to assist Member States in the establishment of university Chairs for gender studies and feminist research;deleted
2015/03/10
Committee: FEMM
Amendment 448 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 41
41. Stresses the importance of adequate fundingsupport for national anti-discrimination bodies; calls in this connection also on the Commission to support the continuity of non-governmental organisations through adequate and predictable financial assistance; calls in this connection also for continued financial support for the Daphne programme and for its profile to be maintained in order to continue to allow in particular women's rights organisations on the ground in the Member States to combat violence against women;
2015/03/10
Committee: FEMM