7 Amendments of Rosa ESTARÀS FERRAGUT related to 2011/2067(INI)
Amendment 2 #
Draft opinion
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1. Welcomes the Agenda for new skills and jobs as part of the 2020 strategy, pointing out that only a workforce that is skilled is of fundamental importance forto the need for increasingly high skills so that this factor can play a key part in the development of a competitive, sustainable and innovative economy;
Amendment 16 #
Draft opinion
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2. Endorses the morHighlights the need to ensure the effective use of funds for the development of new skills and the creation of new jobs, including in the burgeoning 'green economy’; this involves principally the European Social Fund (ESF), the European Fund for Regional Development (EFRD), the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD), the Lifelong Learning programme and the Progress programme;
Amendment 30 #
Draft opinion
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Paragraph 4
4. Supports policies designed to promote job creation taking into account as a priority the needs of small and medium- sized enterprises, which provide two thirds of all jobs in the private sector;
Amendment 39 #
Draft opinion
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5. Attaches vital importance to effective incentives and cost-sharing schemes with the aim of increasing public and private investment in the systematic training of workers and in Lifelong Learning focusing on ICT and digital literacy;
Amendment 44 #
Draft opinion
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6. Stresses that the exchange of experience and the creation of networks between higher education institutions, research establishments and business centres is importantessential for raising skills levels and adapting to the needs of the labour market;
Amendment 55 #
Draft opinion
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Paragraph 8 a (new)
8a. Takes the view that, given the speed of changes in technologies and production systems, an ongoing procedure should be established to assess the Agenda in the light of these changes;
Amendment 56 #
Draft opinion
Paragraph 8 b (new)
Paragraph 8 b (new)
8b. Calls for regional and local actors to be involved in the processes of assessing, adapting and defining changes in the Agenda's implementation.