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Improving private international law: jurisdiction rules applicable to employment
Subjects: Workers protection and rights, labour law · Judicial cooperation in civil and commercial matters
Rapporteur (the Member appointed to lead Parliament's work on this text): REGNER Evelyn (S&D)
Summary
An own-initiative report on improving private international law and jurisdiction rules applicable to employment. The amendments stress protecting the weaker party and preventing forum shopping, reference the Brussels I Regulation including its recast, and call on the Commission to propose amendments creating an exclusive forum for industrial-action disputes and allowing employees to sue employers where they are domiciled.
21
Amendments
distinct, in window
6
Members
tabled at least one
2
Committees
17 Jun 2013
Dates
Official amendment documents
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Members who amended this procedure
6 Members · by amendment count1






Evelyn REGNER
Socialists & Democrats · 🇦🇹 Austria
9(1 solo)
2
Sylvana RAPTI
Socialists & Democrats · 🇬🇷 Greece
8
3
Klaus-Heiner LEHNE
European People's Party (EPP) · 🇩🇪 Germany
8(8 solo)
4
Jutta STEINRUCK
Socialists & Democrats · 🇩🇪 Germany
4
5
Daniël van der STOEP
Non-attached · 🇳🇱 Netherlands
3(3 solo)
6
Siiri OVIIR
ALDE · 🇪🇪 Estonia
1(1 solo)
The amendments, in full text
21 amendmentsEvery amendment as tabled — original text, proposed change and justification, with a link to the official PDF.
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