Summary
This report concerns the mobilization of the EGF to support workers made redundant at ArcelorMittal in Belgium due to global trade shifts. It proposes approximately €1.6 million in funding for retraining and reintegration. 10 20.03.2015
Other
trade
economy
social policy
public finance and budget policy
employment and working conditions
Key points
- Financial support is being mobilized to assist workers affected by major structural changes in global trade.
- The application meets the specific eligibility criteria for assistance due to significant economic disruption in the steel sector.
- A total of approximately 1.59 million euros is allocated to support the affected workers.
- The funds will cover personalized services including professional redeployment, retraining, and promoting entrepreneurship for around 910 people.
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/2014/012 BE/ArcelorMittal, from Belgium)
Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund – application EGF/2014/012 BE/ArcelorMittal – Belgium
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