9 Amendments of Emilie TURUNEN related to 2011/2157(INI)
Amendment 19 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 1 a (new)
Paragraph 1 a (new)
1a. Urges the ENP partners to ratify all ILO core labour conventions and align national legislation with them;
Amendment 23 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Stresses that ENP should tackle urgent labour-market issues such as supply- demand mismatches, informal employment, bad working conditions, illegal child labour and gender imbalances with the expertise and collaboration of the EU and the international organisations that deal with reforming labour markets and developing social policies;
Amendment 27 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Stresses the importance of job creation butand recalls the need to cope effectively with illegal migration of the joblessin a better way with irregular migration, especially by creating options to stay in the home country;
Amendment 37 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 a (new)
Paragraph 3 a (new)
3a. Reminds about the necessity to ensure that the minimum wage provides an adequate standard of living for workers and their families; deductions from wages should not deprive employees and their dependents of their very means for subsistence;
Amendment 38 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 b (new)
Paragraph 3 b (new)
3b. Notes that adequate time should be foreseen for notices of termination of employment, taking into account employee’s length of service;
Amendment 39 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 3 c (new)
Paragraph 3 c (new)
3c. Underlines the urgent need for extraordinary education and employment measures to tackle the alarmingly high youth unemployment and thereby secure a future for the next generation;
Amendment 47 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 5 a (new)
Paragraph 5 a (new)
5a. Stresses that ENP should include support for steps towards establishing stronger labour laws in order to protect children from abusive working conditions and to undertake immediate measures towards the eradication of illegal child labour;
Amendment 56 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 6 a (new)
Paragraph 6 a (new)
6a. Recalls the importance of the right of everyone to form trade unions and the right of trade unions to establish national federations or confederations and urges to facilitate and respect it in practice; reminds that the right to strike is a recognized fundamental right and may not be refused solely on the ground of working in an area essential for a community, without differentiation between specific functions; urges to promote the right to be informed and consulted as applicable to all areas of mutual interest, guaranteed by sanctions, and not excluded solely on the ground of working in civil service;
Amendment 62 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 7 a (new)
Paragraph 7 a (new)
7a. Calls on the Commission to embrace the Poverty Reduction Strategy Papers (PRSP) as the guiding policy framework for medium term pro-poor economic growth and equitable distribution of wealth according to the needs of the country;