Translation of "gainfully employed worker " (English → French) :

1. Believes that, in the face of a severe worldwide recession and a forecast increase in unemployment of at least 3,5 million in the EU by the end of 2009, the central goals of employment policy for the Union and its Member States must be: to preserve as many viable jobs as possible from the short-term failure of demand; to assist employment creation; and to support both the purchasing power of unemployed workers and their ability rapidly to re-gain employment; calls on the Commission to give a clear signal to Member States that the Employment Guidelines should be implemented in this spirit, a ...[+++]nd to tackle employment as a priority issue by putting proposals to the 2009 Spring European Council for a European Employment Initiative, with coordinated action by Member States to safeguard employment and create new jobs;

May the Netherlands withhold this allowance from families of frontier workers where both parents are in gainful employment but only one of them is in gainful employment in the Netherlands?

- it breaches ILO Convention No 137 on the stability of employment in the sector; on the stability of income gained from employing contracted workers in the sector and on the right of priority for gaining employment in ports,

"8. Notwithstanding the provisions of Title III of the Regulation, an employed or self-employed worker who is no longer subject to Swiss legislation on invalidity insurance shall be regarded as being covered by that insurance for a period of one year with effect from the day on which work preceding the invalidity was interrupted if he had to give up his gainful employment or self-employment in Switzerland owing to an accident or an illness and if the invalidity was diagnosed in this country; he shall be obliged to pay contributions t ...[+++]o old-age, survivors' and invalidity insurance as if he were resident in Switzerland.

6a. include considerations regarding the health and safety of self-employed workers in their national employment plans, using the experience gained in other Member States or at Community level as a basis for developing appropriate, comparable indicators, such as the rate of accidents among self-employed workers, by sector and sex, age group and other social circumstances;

(a) self-employed workers, i.e. all persons pursuing a gainful activity for their own account, under the conditions laid down by national law, including farmers and members of the liberal professions;