Summary
The European Parliament approves financial aid to help 1,858 former Air France employees reintegrate into the labor market following mass redundancies caused by global competition. 10 07.08.2018
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economy
transport
social policy
public finance and budget policy
employment and working conditions
Key points
- The European Parliament has approved financial aid for workers affected by redundancies at Air France.
- The EU will provide approximately 9.89 million euros in funding from the Globalisation Adjustment Fund.
- The measure supports 1,858 workers primarily located in the Île-de-France and Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur regions.
- The redundancies are attributed to structural changes in global trade and competition from Persian Gulf-based airlines.
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 (application from France – EGF/2017/009 FR/Air France)
Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund: application EGF/2017/009 FR/Air France
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