Activities of Paloma LÓPEZ BERMEJO related to 2015/2147(INI)
Shadow opinions (1)
OPINION on a Digital Single Market Strategy for Europe
Amendments (6)
Amendment 19 #
Draft opinion
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1. Stresses that whilst it is impossible to hold back the digital revolution, it is possible to shape its course, ensuring improvements in productivity do not worsen working conditions, but contribute instead to their improvement, allowing also for higher wages and lower working times;
Amendment 37 #
Draft opinion
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2. Points out that employment and social policy need to keep pace withanticipate the digitalisation of society, in order to prevent the appearance of new forms of social dumping;
Amendment 61 #
Draft opinion
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3. Calls on the Commission to undertake a thorough assessment of the impact which digitalisation has and will have on the number and types of jobs available and to gather information on new forms of employment, such as crowdsourcing and crowdworking; highlights that the development of new digital tools may give rise to the concentration of business and new forms of social dumping; calls in this respect on the Commission to study the effects of its digital agenda on this trend and the deterioration of working conditions in sectors such as an e- commerce and those shaped by new digital platforms, including transport, lodging, creative and cultural production or shipping, amongst others;
Amendment 113 #
Draft opinion
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5. WelcomNotes the establishment of the Europe- wide grand coalition for digital jobs, and encourages businesses to join;
Amendment 137 #
Draft opinion
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6. Points outStresses the need to develop new regulation and extend collective bargaining in order to ensure that the digitalisation-driven trend towards more flexiblenew working practices may alsodoes not give rise to precarious forms of employment to which current standards as regards social security, working time, working location, health and safety at the workplace, worker participation and employment protection no longer apply; calls for self-employed persons with quasi-employee status to be placed on an equal footing with employed persons under employment law;
Amendment 182 #
Draft opinion
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9. Calls on the Commission, the Member States and the social partners to suggestdevelop ways of enhancing social security for self- employed persons in need of protection, in order to safeguard the effectiveness of existing national systems.