# Challenges to collective agreements in the EU

European Parliament procedure 2008/2085(INI) (INI - Own-initiative procedure, 6th term, committee EMPL / IMCO / JURI). Stage: Procedure completed. 377 committee amendments tabled by 46 Members between 2008-06-09 and 2008-07-11.

## What the amendments focus on

Report on challenges to collective agreements in the EU. Amendments concern the right to take collective action and conclude collective agreements as a fundamental right of Community law, its relationship with the freedom to provide services and freedom of movement, judgments of the Court of Justice including the Laval and Rüffert cases, and calls to review the Posting of Workers Directive.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacek PROTASIEWICZ | Poland | PPE | 41 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/23782.md |
| Jan CREMERS | Netherlands | PSE | 37 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/40818.md |
| Philip BUSHILL-MATTHEWS | United Kingdom | PPE-DE | 33 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4535.md |
| Anja WEISGERBER | Germany | PPE | 33 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28227.md |
| Stephen HUGHES | United Kingdom | S&D | 30 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/1407.md |
| Harald ETTL | Austria | PSE | 28 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/2286.md |
| Charlotte CEDERSCHIÖLD | Sweden | PPE-DE | 28 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/2110.md |
| Katrin SAKS | Estonia | PSE | 26 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/37200.md |
| Pier Antonio PANZERI | Italy | S&D | 25 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28365.md |
| Evangelia TZAMPAZI | Greece | PSE | 25 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28581.md |
| Alejandro CERCAS | Spain | S&D | 25 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4337.md |
| Richard FALBR | Czechia | S&D | 25 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/23840.md |
| Karin JÖNS | Germany | PSE | 25 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/1904.md |
| Donata GOTTARDI | Italy | PSE | 25 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/36395.md |
| Harlem DÉSIR | France | S&D | 25 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/4318.md |

## Official source documents

- PE407.813: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-407.813+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN
- PE407.831: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-407.831+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN
- PE409.590: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-409.590+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2008-2085-INI · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2008-2085-INI.json

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