Summary
This report recommends mobilizing nearly one million euros from the EGF to support 708 steel workers in Belgium's Hainaut region with retraining and job search assistance. 10 20.03.2015
Other
trade
economy
social policy
public finance and budget policy
employment and working conditions
Key points
In force from 01/01/2015
- Support for workers affected by major structural changes in global trade patterns.
- The application meets the specific eligibility criteria for assistance based on large-scale redundancies.
- Addressing the economic impact of declining EU market shares in the steel production sector.
- Allocation of EUR 981,956 to fund retraining and job-search assistance for the affected workers.
Documents (PDFs)
REPORT on the proposal for a decision of the European Parliament and of the Council on the mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund, in accordance with point 13 of the Interinstitutional Agreement of 2 December 2013 between the European Parliament, the Council and the Commission on budgetary discipline, on cooperation in budgetary matters and on sound financial management (application EGF/2013/007 BE/Hainaut Steel (Duferco-NLMK), from Belgium)
Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund – application EGF/2013/007 BE/Hainaut steel (Duferco-NLMK) – Belgium
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