3 Amendments of Emer COSTELLO related to 2013/2112(INI)
Amendment 27 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital E a (new)
Recital E a (new)
Ea. whereas measures on whistleblowing are necessary to facilitate the detection of abuse and to ensure the protection of the whistleblower and whereas the EU and the Member States have a duty to fully protect whistleblowers;
Amendment 64 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Calls on the Member States, in cases where labour inspectionors uncover abuse, or when whistleblowers bring cases of abuse to the attention of labour inspectors, to protect the workers concerned and any whistleblowers involved and to enable them to assert their rights at no cost; points out that measures to that end, such as a direct right of complaint for victims or a collective right of complaint, are effective means of protecting workers affected and whistleblowers; calls on the Member States to adopt measures to protect whistleblowers and their families in order to facilitate the detection of abuse;
Amendment 152 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 19
Paragraph 19
19. Calls on the Commission to introduceestablish a European Agency for cross-border matters concerning the abuse of employment protection rules andPlatform for labour inspectors on undeclared work, with a remit including inter alia the identification of letter-box companies, the control of transnational service providers, the introduction of further-training programmes, the identification of new ways of circumventing the rules, and the organisation ofin the European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions (Eurofound) as an additional task of the Agency, with a remit to organise the work of the Platform and facilitate exchange of experience and good practice, providing up-to-date, objective, reliable and comparative information, as well as enhancing cross-border controlsoperation;