Support for Spanish Coal Miners via EGF

Summary

The European Parliament approves financial aid for workers in the Castilla y León mining sector following mass redundancies. This funding aims to help them reintegrate into the labor market through training and job search support.
10 25.07.2017
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economy
social policy
public finance and budget policy
employment and working conditions

Key points

  • Financial support is being mobilized to assist workers in the Spanish coal mining sector.
  • The EU will contribute over one million euros, covering 60% of the total costs for the assistance program.
  • The aid targets both redundant miners and young people who are not in education or training.
  • Support measures include job-search assistance, digital skills training, and help for starting new businesses.
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