8 Amendments of Georges BACH related to 2012/2003(INI)
Amendment 46 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 1
Paragraph 1
1. Recalls that social investments, being the provision and use of finance to generate social as well as economic returns, aim at addressing emerging social risks and needs, and focus on public policies and human capital investment strategies that help and prepare individuals, families and societies to adoapt to variousthe transformations and to manage their transition towards more flexiblin the labour markets;
Amendment 51 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 2
Paragraph 2
2. Stresses that one of the most important features of social investments is their ability to reconcile social and economic goals and, therefore, that they should not only be treated as spending but alsoprimarily as investments that will give real returns in the future;
Amendment 57 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 3
Paragraph 3
3. Notes therefore that social investments should bare an important part of the European economic and employment policies, and of the EU’s responses to the crisis, and that this requires a better implementation of the employment, social and education goals of Europe 2020;
Amendment 77 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5 – point b
Paragraph 5 – point b
b) create sustainable, new and quality jobs, improving work productivity as well as work distribution,
Amendment 99 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 5 a (new)
Paragraph 5 a (new)
5. a) to enable the permanent integration of young people into working life, including those young people who neither have a job nor are completing education or professional training,
Amendment 113 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7
Paragraph 7
7. Encourages Member States to invest in supporting young persons, and in improving their access to the labour market, by providing training and youth internship programmes, by promoting entrepreneurship and creating incentives for employers to engage graduates and unqualified young people, by securing a better transition from education to work and by promoting European and regional mobility;
Amendment 122 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 9
Paragraph 9
9. Calls on the Commission to guarantee a comprehensive implementation of flexicurity principles, and to address labour market segmentation, by providing both adequate social protection coverage for people in periods of transition, or on temporary or part-time employment contracts, and access to training, career development and full-time work possibilities; encourages Member States to invest in services – such as childcare and all-day school places – that help promote gender quality, foster better work–life balance and encourage inactive and lone parents to work;
Amendment 131 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 10
Paragraph 10
10. Encourages Member States to introduce necessary reforms in order to increase the statutory retirement age and limit early retirement possibilitieensure adequate, secure and sustainable pensions, and to combine this with the constant improvement of working conditions and the implementation of lifelong training schemes enabling longer professional careers;