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Over 10 million workers trained under the Pact for Skills

Over 10 million people, including 3.9 million in 2025 alone, have benefited from upskilling initiatives under the Pact for Skills since its launch in 2020, according to the European Commission annual survey. Launched in November 2020, the Pact for Skills supports skills-related partnerships that address Europe's skills needs and advance the green and digital transitions. […]

A broader European Globalisation Adjustment Fund supporting workers

The Commission welcomes the political agreement reached by the European Parliament and EU Member States on its proposal to strengthen the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers (EGF). The EGF is an EU solidarity instrument for workers who have lost their job due to major restructuring, for instance the closing of a factory or […]

European Globalisation Adjustment Fund in 2023 and 2024

Report on the activities of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers (EGF) in 2023 and 2024

Report on EURES activity 2022-2024

Report on EURES activity 2022-2024. Submitted pursuant to Article 33 of Regulation (EU) 2016/589

Evaluation European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers 2021-2027

Report on the mid-term evaluation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers (EGF) 2021-2027

EU policy initiatives to promote investments in clean technologies

In a Communication adopted today, the Commission is setting out what the EU has done to promote and support the development and deployment of clean technologies, by reinforcing the Single Market, ensuring a level-playing field, supporting research and innovation, expanding its network of trade agreements, and mitigating the impact of external developments. It also looks […]

Training for employment in local ESF+ entities | Spain

Resolution of October 17, 2023, of the General Directorate of Autonomous and Local Cooperation, approving the first call for the selection of employment training projects promoted by local entities, for financing through the Employment Program, Education, Training and Social Economy, from the European Social Fund Plus (ESF+), for the 2021-2027 programming period.

European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers in 2021 and 2022

Report on the activities of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers (EGF) in 2021 and 2022

Final report confirms SURE was crucial in mitigating impact of pandemic and supporting recovery

In 2020, the Commission´s nearly €100 billion SURE instrument designed to protect jobs and incomes affected by the COVID-19 pandemic supported about 31.5 million employees and self-employed people and over 2.5 million businesses. SURE effectively encouraged Member States to set up wide-ranging and ambitious short-time work schemes and similar measures at national level, which allowed […]

SURE instrument to mitigate Unemployment Risks after the COVID-19 outbreak

Report on the European instrument for Temporary Support to mitigate Unemployment Risks in an Emergency (SURE) following the COVID-19 outbreak pursuant to Article 14 of Council Regulation (EU) 2020/672 SURE after its sunset: final bi-annual report

Decision on the mobilisation of the EGAF for Spain – EGF/2022/003 ES/Alu Ibérica

Decision 2023/1022 of 10 May 2023 on the mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers following an application from Spain – EGF/2022/003 ES/Alu Ibérica

EU Cohesion Policy: 2021-2027 programmes expected to create 1.3 million jobs in the EU

Cohesion Policy funding in 2021-2027 is expected to support the creation of 1.3 million jobs, and to increase the EU's GDP by 0.5% on average by the end of the decade, and up to 4% in some Member States. It will also help deliver many common public goods, providing tangible and concrete benefits to European […]
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