# Women's working conditions in the service sector

European Parliament procedure 2012/2046(INI) (INI - Own-initiative procedure, 7th term, committee EMPL / FEMM). Stage: Procedure completed. 145 committee amendments tabled by 27 Members between 2012-06-04 and 2012-06-07.

## What the amendments focus on

The dossier concerns women's working conditions in the service sector. Amendments address combating precarious, undeclared and unregistered employment affecting women, minimum standards and regular contracts agreed with social partners, work-life balance, care work, microfinancing under the Programme for Social Change and Innovation, protection of mobile workers' rights, up-skilling and lifelong learning, the impact of budget cuts and austerity on female workers, and ratification of the ILO domestic-workers convention.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara MATERA | Italy | PPE | 13 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96813.md |
| Inês Cristina ZUBER | Portugal | GUE/NGL | 12 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/111589.md |
| Silvana KOCH-MEHRIN | Germany | ALDE | 12 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28241.md |
| Marije CORNELISSEN | Netherlands | Verts/ALE | 12 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96726.md |
| Iliana IOTOVA | Bulgaria | S&D | 11 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/38605.md |
| Antigoni PAPADOPOULOU | Cyprus | S&D | 11 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/97050.md |
| Joanna Katarzyna SKRZYDLEWSKA | Poland | PPE | 10 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96770.md |
| Antonyia PARVANOVA | Bulgaria | ALDE | 8 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/34234.md |
| Elisabeth MORIN-CHARTIER | France | PPE | 7 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/38596.md |
| Kinga GÖNCZ | Hungary | S&D | 4 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96832.md |
| Kent JOHANSSON | Sweden | ALDE | 4 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/110365.md |
| Britta THOMSEN | Denmark | S&D | 4 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/28153.md |
| Patrick LE HYARIC | France | GUE/NGL | 3 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96735.md |
| Minodora CLIVETI | Romania | S&D | 3 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/113597.md |
| Konstantinos POUPAKIS | Greece | PPE | 3 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96658.md |

## Official source documents

- PE491.092: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-491.092+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN
- PE491.103: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?pubRef=-//EP//NONSGML+COMPARL+PE-491.103+01+DOC+PDF+V0//EN&language=EN

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2012-2046-INI · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2012-2046-INI.json

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