2 Amendments of Lampros FOUNTOULIS related to 2014/2152(INI)
Amendment 50 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 4
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 and encouragement of men’s participation in domestic labour by means of legislation on parental and paternity leave and flexible working time arrangements; Provisions should be made in order to increase the number of places in childcare centres, both in the public and the private sector, and to ensure their opening hours are in line with the parents’ working hours, so that couples need not worry about the care and development of their children while they are at work;
Amendment 103 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Highlights the high levels of undeclared work, which negatively impact on women’s social security and the EU’s GDP levels; cis usually observed among women who work from home to contribute to family income. Moreover, highlights that the high levels of undeclared work negatively impact on women’s social security and the EU’s GDP levels, while making it easier for some employers to evade taxes and contributions. Calls for the creation of incentives for employers and workers to move from the informal to the formal economy.