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5 Amendments of Petru FILIP related to 2007/2290(INI)

Amendment 22 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1
education and1. Urges the Member States, in the 1. Urges the Member States, in the light of the Lisbon strategy and the light of the Lisbon strategy and the need for action to keep the social need for action to keep the social security and pensions systems security and pensions systems sustainable, to make more progress sustainable, to make more progress in shifting from a social in shifting from a social expenditure to a social activation expenditure to a social activation outlook and to attract and retain outlook and to attract and retain more people in quality more people in quality employment, increase labour employment, increase labour supply, modernise social protection supply, modernise social protection systems and increase investment in systems and increase investment in human capital through better human capital through better education and vocational training;
2008/07/03
Committee: EMPL
Amendment 32 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
3. Highlights, in the context of 3 Highlights, in the context of current demographic, economic and current demographic, economic and social trends and the prevention of social trends and the prevention of inter-generational and inter-societal inter-generational and inter-societal conflicts, the importance of finding conflicts, the importance of finding new models for the distribution of new methods for the distribution of costs and benefits among what will costs and benefits among what will be a smaller economically active be a smaller economically active and a larger economically inactive and a larger economically inactive population in an efficient and population in an efficient and equitable manner; equitable manner;
2008/07/03
Committee: EMPL
Amendment 76 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11
11. Draws attention to the existing 11. Draws attention to the existing discrimination against vulnerable discrimination affecting vulnerable groups groups in the labour market, which in the labour market, which leads to lower leads to lower employment rates employment rates and lower wages and and lower wages and therefore therefore fewer opportunities for those fewer opportunities for those groups to built up adequate pensions; groups to built up adequate insists on the need to provide equal pensions; insists on the need to opportunities for all by equalising pension provide equal opportunities for all; ages and contribution periods for both genders;
2008/07/03
Committee: EMPL
Amendment 80 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 12
12. Recognises that increasing public spending on pensions could be reduced by a partial switch to privately funded schemes; emphasises that a stronger focus on privately funded pensions would increase the need for appropriate regulation of private pension funds, while also stressing the risk of women losing their existing protection under public pension schemes should pension schemes based on intergenerational solidarity be replaced by individual savings, and seeking to reduce that risk by granting pension rights during maternity leave and leave for bringing up and caring for children, as well as for periods when paid work is interrupted for family reasons;
2008/07/03
Committee: EMPL
Amendment 86 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 13
13. Calls upon the Member States to take serious account of the need to redesign traditional pension systems which are based on systematic risk assessments and the assumption of a typical, standard life course, given that the assumed standard life course is changing rapidly and so-called patchwork biographies will become more and more common, leading to the new social risk of increasing unpredictability for many individuals and for vulnerable groups in particular, especially immigrants, low-skilled workers, and single parents, it therefore being necessary to coordinate the reform of pensions with the rest of the social welfare system;
2008/07/03
Committee: EMPL