14 Amendments of Marijana PETIR related to 2017/2039(INI)
Amendment 18 #
Draft opinion
Recital A
Recital A
A. whereas young people, and young women in particular, were hit the hardest hit during the recent financial and economic crisis, which had a severe impact on young people’s employment, as well as working environment, demographic situation, living conditions and access to education or training;
Amendment 26 #
Draft opinion
Recital B
Recital B
B. whereas the situation of young women and men and the reasons why they are not in employment, education or training (NEET) vary considerably throughout Member States;
Amendment 29 #
Draft opinion
Recital C
Recital C
C. whereas inadequate support to families and especially to women for care and family responsibilities still restrict women’s opportunities as regards education, inhibit their participation in the labour market and affect their career choices;
Amendment 31 #
Draft opinion
Recital C a (new)
Recital C a (new)
Ca. whereas irregular employment arrangements or failure to register as unemployed, for young women in rural areas, renders statistical data imprecise and creates disparities in their pensions; whereas this practice negatively influences the entire society and especially women’s well-being as well as other social insurances and opportunities for career changes or future employment possibilities;
Amendment 40 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Recognises the success of the YEI in reducing youth unemployment rates and in ensuring the gender balance between women and men in particular, with the result that the YEI has reached around 48 % of men and 52 % of women;
Amendment 45 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Commends the well-focused, targeted approach and the stronger focus on individualised assistance, which contributed to the general success of the YEI and, in particular, to the success in ensuring gender balance between women and men, which has a bigger impact on women’s participation in the labour market;
Amendment 46 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Calls on the Member States to compile gender-disaggregated statistical datastatistical data disaggregated by sex in order for the Commission to launch an impact assessment of the YEI and its influence on gender balance between women and men to allow for a thorough evaluation and analysis of its implementation and integration of fully functioning monitoring systems;
Amendment 50 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Calls on the Member States to develop new, innovative and more personalised ways to reach inactive NEETs, who are facing barriers such as poverty, social exclusion, disability or multiple discrimination, as well as to find ways to support young women’s re-entry into the labour market or, education or training through the provision of childcare and adult care;
Amendment 55 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6
Paragraph 6
6. Stresses the need to focus on the quality and sustainability of offers; points out the importance of supporting the inclusion of girls and young women in all sectors of the economy, including science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) and entrepreneurship;
Amendment 57 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 a (new)
Paragraph 6 a (new)
6a. Calls on Member States to support inclusion of all young people and especially girls and young women in rural areas, specifically focusing on those with lower educational or skill levels as the studies available show they are often less involved and informed.
Amendment 59 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 b (new)
Paragraph 6 b (new)
6b. Calls on Member States to provide for programs, trainings and education that would boost e-capacity and digital skills of young people, especially women and those living in rural or remote areas in order to help them achieve long term, sustainable economic independence and become active creators of employment possibilities instead of passive receivers of short term help.
Amendment 63 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7 a (new)
Paragraph 7 a (new)
7a. Calls on the Member States to share best practices between each other in order to learn from each other for the best effect of the YEI.
Amendment 66 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7 b (new)
Paragraph 7 b (new)
7b. Calls on the Member States to promote tailor-maid solutions depending on the specific regions and avoid unproductive “one fits all” solutions.
Amendment 68 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7 c (new)
Paragraph 7 c (new)
7c. Calls on the Member States to engage in awareness raising campaigns that would target all interest groups, especially the ones living in remote or rural areas which are less likely to be properly trained and informed.