13 Amendments of Jana ŽITŇANSKÁ related to 2017/2259(INI)
Amendment 12 #
Draft opinion
Recital A a (new)
Recital A a (new)
Aa. whereas the EU economy is growing again and the disparities started to shrink;
Amendment 15 #
Draft opinion
Recital A b (new)
Recital A b (new)
Ab. whereas narrowing disparities are evident at regional level across the EU; whereas many regions still have employment rate below their pre-crisis levels;
Amendment 17 #
Draft opinion
Recital A c (new)
Recital A c (new)
Ac. whereas combating poverty and social exclusion is primarily a Member State competence and the EU plays important supporting and coordinating role;
Amendment 19 #
Draft opinion
Recital A d (new)
Recital A d (new)
Ad. whereas education helps in minimising the effect of socioeconomic inequalities, providing skills and competencies necessary to reduce the intergenerational transmission of disadvantages;
Amendment 32 #
Draft opinion
Recital B a (new)
Recital B a (new)
Ba. whereas highly skilled labour force and an attractive business environment allow to benefit from the improved economic growth;
Amendment 38 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Stresses that an inclusive youth policy is inseparable from the defence and promotion of decent work, grounded in collective labour agreements, with non- precarious labour relations, adequate salaries and wages, high-quality, free, universal public services, and programmes facilitating political and cultural participation, parenthood, well-being and creativity;
Amendment 52 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Insists on the important role of volunteering activities in developing skills; stresses the need for better validation of the skills gained through volunteering;
Amendment 55 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 b (new)
Paragraph 1 b (new)
1b. Calls for better promotion and awareness about existing volunteering opportunities;
Amendment 58 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 c (new)
Paragraph 1 c (new)
1c. Shares the view that youth policies cannot succeed in the stagnant economies and are correlated with strong economies with conditions conducive to work;1b __________________ 1b https://www.ceps.eu/system/files/RR2018_ 01_BlameItOnMyYouth.pdf
Amendment 87 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2 a (new)
Paragraph 2 a (new)
2a. Calls for active involvement of young people and youth organisations in the planning, implementation and assessment of the youth policies and programmes;
Amendment 95 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Calls on the Commission to propose an increase in the funding, powers and scope of programmes promoting the employability and social inclusion of young people, ensuring that these funds are not used to help create unpaid internships or precarious work or replace permanent jobs with temporary ones or internships.
Amendment 107 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 a (new)
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. Considers inclusion, contribution and participation of youth with disabilities to be necessary to the success of the youth programmes;
Amendment 109 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 b (new)
Paragraph 3 b (new)
3b. Notes the findings and risks suggesting that actions managed by the Commission (including student exchange programmes) are considered by the national authorities to fulfil the requirements of the YS and that some Member States withdraw their resources from policy areas which are supported from the EU budget; 1a __________________ 1a http://www.europarl.europa.eu/RegData/e tudes/STUD/2018/615645/EPRS_STU(20 18)615645_EN.pdf