Activities of Iliana IOTOVA related to 2015/2284(INI)
Shadow opinions (1)
OPINION on the activities, impact and added value of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund between 2007 and 2014
Amendments (7)
Amendment 40 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 a (new)
Paragraph 6 a (new)
6а. Notes the success of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund (EGF) in respect of beneficiaries under the age of 25; notes the lack of success in respect of beneficiaries over the age of 55; calls for the methods applied to older beneficiaries under the EGF to be improved and for its use to reintegrate young people into the job market to be encouraged;
Amendment 43 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 b (new)
Paragraph 6 b (new)
6b. Expresses disappointment that the EGF has been used for twice as few female beneficiaries as male beneficiaries; notes that women achieve better results from EGF interventions; calls for a balanced approach, under the EGF, to gender equality;
Amendment 44 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 c (new)
Paragraph 6 c (new)
6c. Calls for activities under the EGF to be coordinated with the ESI Funds and EU programmes, with a view to helping people find employment and creating jobs; calls for greater coordination with youth employment initiatives;
Amendment 45 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 d (new)
Paragraph 6 d (new)
6d. Points to migration as being one of the serious challenges facing the job market in Europe; calls for the possibility to be considered of using the EGF in cases where the job market in a Member State is under pressure;
Amendment 46 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 e (new)
Paragraph 6 e (new)
6e. Recommends that the Commission and Member States compile statistics on potential job losses among men and women in order to ascertain the best way to harness funding;
Amendment 47 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 f (new)
Paragraph 6 f (new)
6f. Calls on the Commission to review the activities financed, bearing in mind the need to ensure that the most vulnerable beneficiaries are not deprived of resources and that resources are used in the most effective manner;
Amendment 48 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 g (new)
Paragraph 6 g (new)
6g. Recommends that the Commission support the Member States in developing innovative measures and programmes with which to help Member States better benefit from the EFG.