← Votes·2025-03-13

Social and employment aspects of restructuring processes: the need to protect jobs and workers’ rights

Social Affairs84%★

Confidence: 84%

Assigned by: rule-based classifier

Evidence:

title/description contains "employment"
title/description contains "workers"

Reviewed: yes

Methodology: topic-rules-v0.1

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Vote ID 172923Source: official EP roll-call records

Official roll-call results (EP minutes) ↗

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Importance Score

Medium importance

Why this vote stands out:

✓Some political group division
✓Some national delegation divergence
✓Close result
✓High participation
✓Many MEPs voted against their group

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Topic importance+6 / 15

Turnout+5 / 5

Vote type+0 / 25

Close vote+6 / 15

Legislative+0 / 15

Rebel votes+10 / 10

Group division+10 / 15

Country division+8 / 15

Methodology: importance-v0.1 · The Importance Score is a prioritisation indicator. It does not judge whether a vote is good or bad.

What was this vote about?

This vote concerned “Social and employment aspects of restructuring processes: the need to protect jobs and workers’ rights”. S&D, Greens-EFA, Left and NI voted mostly in favour, while EPP, PfE, Renew and ESN voted mostly against. ECR mostly abstained. The motion was adopted by a comfortable margin (307 for, 272 against, 38 abstentions).

Automated summary generated from official vote metadata and observed voting patterns. Not a legal interpretation.

Why it matters

This is a substantive vote (such as an amendment or resolution) that contributes to shaping the final position of the Parliament on a dossier. It reflects the political direction taken on specific provisions.

Result analysis

For

307

Against

272

Abstain

Margin of victory

35 votes

Turnout (cast)

617

Absent

103

Participation rate

85.7%

✓This was not a close vote — the margin was comfortable.

By political group

EPP185 MEPs

For 40Against 108Abstain 5Absent 32

S&D135 MEPs

For 118Against 0Abstain 0Absent 17

PfE81 MEPs

For 1Against 70Abstain 1Absent 9

Renew79 MEPs

For 25Against 44Abstain 0Absent 10

ECR82 MEPs

For 22Against 16Abstain 25Absent 19

Greens/EFA53 MEPs

For 48Against 0Abstain 0Absent 5

The Left45 MEPs

For 35Against 2Abstain 1Absent 7

NI30 MEPs

For 18Against 7Abstain 3Absent 2

ESN26 MEPs

For 0Against 22Abstain 2Absent 2

Country angle

Most in favour

Italy34
Spain27
Romania13
Greece12
Slovakia12

Most against

Germany44
France34
Poland27
Netherlands15
Czech Republic13

Divided delegations

Austria
Belgium
Denmark
Finland
France
Germany
Hungary
Ireland

Full breakdown by all countries

Austria20 MEPs

For 6Against 11Abstain 0Absent 3

Belgium22 MEPs

For 9Against 7Abstain 1Absent 5

Bulgaria17 MEPs

For 3Against 7Abstain 3Absent 4

Croatia12 MEPs

For 9Against 1Abstain 1Absent 1

Cyprus6 MEPs

For 4Against 0Abstain 1Absent 1

Czech Republic21 MEPs

For 4Against 13Abstain 3Absent 1

Denmark15 MEPs

For 7Against 7Abstain 1Absent 0

Estonia7 MEPs

For 2Against 4Abstain 0Absent 1

Finland15 MEPs

For 8Against 7Abstain 0Absent 0

France82 MEPs

For 33Against 34Abstain 0Absent 15

Germany96 MEPs

For 38Against 44Abstain 0Absent 14

Greece21 MEPs

For 12Against 2Abstain 1Absent 6

Hungary21 MEPs

For 7Against 9Abstain 0Absent 5

Ireland14 MEPs

For 8Against 5Abstain 0Absent 1

Italy76 MEPs

For 34Against 11Abstain 15Absent 16

Latvia9 MEPs

For 2Against 3Abstain 3Absent 1

Lithuania11 MEPs

For 4Against 2Abstain 2Absent 3

Luxembourg6 MEPs

For 5Against 1Abstain 0Absent 0

Malta6 MEPs

For 5Against 0Abstain 0Absent 1

Netherlands31 MEPs

For 13Against 15Abstain 1Absent 2

Poland53 MEPs

For 21Against 27Abstain 3Absent 2

Portugal21 MEPs

For 8Against 9Abstain 1Absent 3

Romania33 MEPs

For 13Against 10Abstain 1Absent 9

Slovakia15 MEPs

For 12Against 3Abstain 0Absent 0

Slovenia9 MEPs

For 4Against 5Abstain 0Absent 0

Spain60 MEPs

For 27Against 26Abstain 1Absent 6

Sweden21 MEPs

For 9Against 9Abstain 0Absent 3

Individual MEP positions

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