Activities of Evelyn REGNER related to 2011/2116(INI)
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Amendments (5)
Amendment 24 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital F a (new)
Recital F a (new)
Fa. whereas the financial and economic crisis has shown that the issue of the attractiveness of a legal form cannot be answered from the sole point of view of the shareholders; whereas it should be noted that, as a social organisation, an enterprise has responsibilities towards shareholders, employees, creditors and society and this fact should be taken into account in such evaluations;
Amendment 40 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4 a (new)
Paragraph 4 a (new)
4a. Notes that large national cooperatives often operate as a holding group and that their cross-border operational activities often take the shape of subsidiaries with other legal forms (public limited companies, private limited companies, etc.); notes, therefore, that there is little need or incentive to change this form of enterprise into a European cooperative;
Amendment 41 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5
Paragraph 5
5. Welcomes the fact that employee participation provisions are considered a core element in the SCE; points out, however, that they might not meet the requirements linked to the special nature of cooperatives;
Amendment 51 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Stresses that a revision of the Directive should address the specific needs of employees in cooperatives, including the option to be both owner and employee of the same enterprise; cCalls on the Commission to develop instruments to facilitate employee and user ownership of cooperatives;
Amendment 58 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 8 a (new)
Paragraph 8 a (new)
8a. Emphasises that the Statute for a European Cooperative Society should not be made more attractive by reducing standards;