Summary
The European Parliament proposes mobilizing over 6 million euros from the Globalisation Adjustment Fund to support workers in Belgium affected by the Ford Genk plant closure. 10 20.10.2015
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economy
social policy
public finance and budget policy
employment and working conditions
Key points
- The European Parliament supports the mobilization of funds to assist workers in Belgium affected by the closure of the Ford Genk plant.
- The application meets the specific eligibility criteria required by European regulations for financial assistance.
- A total of approximately 6.27 million euros is to be allocated from the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for the 2015 financial year.
- The funds will be used for active measures like job search assistance and training, rather than just providing direct financial allowances.
Documents (PDFs)
REPORT on the proposal for a decision of the European Parliament and of the Council on 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/2015/003 BE/Ford Genk, from Belgium)
Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund: application EGF/2015/003 BE/Ford Genk - Belgium
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