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€2.2 million from European Globalisation Adjustment Fund to support 600 dismissed workers in Belgium
The European Commission has proposed to support 603 workers dismissed by a logistics company in Belgium with €2.2 million from the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers (EGF).
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EU Commissioners discuss the progress of the integration of people fleeing Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
On 6 June, Commissioner for Jobs and Social Rights, Nicolas Schmit, and Commissioner for Home Affairs, Ylva Johansson will hold a joint press point with Special Adviser for Ukraine Lodewijk Asscher. The Special Adviser will have chance to present the outcomes of the report on the integration of people fleeing Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in the EU.
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Pact for Skills has already helped 2 million people that benefit from up-and-reskilling activities
The EU Pact for Skills has significantly helped companies and workers across Europe in advancing skills training. According to a survey, 2 million people have benefited from up-and re-skilling activities under the Pact.
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Commissioner Schmit to attend the Porto Social Forum
On Friday and Saturday, 26-27 May, Commissioner for Jobs and Social Rights, Nicolas Schmit, will participate in the Porto Social Forum 2023, organised by the Portuguese government with the support of the Commission.
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Policy guidance under the European Semester: Sustaining reforms and investments to secure the EU’s long-term prosperity, competitiveness, fairness and resilience
The Commission is today providing guidance to Member States under the 2023 European Semester Spring Package to build a robust and future-proof economy that secures competitiveness and long-term prosperity for all in the face of a challenging geopolitical environment.
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European Child Guarantee Meeting in Dublin
The 10th meeting of the Child Guarantee Coordinators took place in Dublin to discuss governance and monitoring of the European Child Guarantee.
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Occupational safety and health (OSH) stocktaking summit conclusions
The occupational safety and health (OSH) Summit, held in Stockholm on 15-16 May 2023, has been the opportunity to take stock of the EU strategic framework on health and safety at work 2021-2027 - Occupational safety and health in a changing world of work.
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Mutual learning workshop on individual learning accounts 25-26 April 2023: New momentum to empower more individuals to train
The one-year mutual learning programme kick started with a first workshop, which looked at individual learning accounts (ILA) as part of systemic reforms. It showcased existing practices and examined both challenges and success factors.
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Commissioner Schmit attends Occupational Safety and Health Summit 2023
On Monday and Tuesday, 15-16 May, Commissioner for Jobs and Social Rights, Nicolas Schmit will be in Stockholm to participate in the Occupational Safety and Health Summit 2023, co-organised by the Commission and the Swedish Presidency of the Council of the EU.
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Commission launches a large-scale skills partnership for energy-intensive industries
Today, with the support of the Commission, industry partners, research organisations, social partners, and educational and training organisations have set up a large-scale skills partnership for energy intensive industries (EIIs).