Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund: redundancies in the automotive sector in Spain

The dossier concerns the mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund (EGF) for redundancies in the automotive sector in Spain. The amendments note the layoffs and collective dismissal procedure, the lengthy evaluation of the Spanish authorities' application, the region of Andalucia and the city of Linares affected by the closure of Santana, training matched to enterprises' needs, consultation of social partners, and training-wage allowances additional to unemployment benefits.