# Mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund: redundancies in the machinery sector in Belgium

European Parliament procedure 2018/2043(BUD) (BUD - Budgetary procedure, 8th term, committee BUDG). Stage: Procedure completed. 15 committee amendments tabled by 4 Members between 2018-04-18 and 2018-04-18.

## What the amendments focus on

This dossier concerns mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for redundancies in the machinery sector in Belgium. The amendments link the redundancies to structural changes in world trade and competition in the construction and mining machinery sectors, and address workers made redundant at Caterpillar and suppliers, the Charleroi and Hainaut region's recovery, planned training and job-search actions, income-support limits, and consultation with public employment services and trade unions.

## Most active Members on this file

| Member | Country | Group | Amendments | Markdown |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marita ULVSKOG | Sweden | S&D | 7 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96672.md |
| Gérard DEPREZ | Belgium | ALDE | 4 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/1473.md |
| Eider GARDIAZABAL RUBIAL | Spain | S&D | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/96991.md |
| Tomáš ZDECHOVSKÝ | Czechia | PPE | 2 | https://amendeu.com/md/meps/124713.md |

## Official source documents

- PE620.960: http://www.europarl.europa.eu/doceo/document/BUDG-AM-620960_EN.pdf

Full amendment texts, votes and exports: https://amendeu.com/dossiers/2018-2043-BUD · machine-readable: https://amendeu.com/data/dossiers/2018-2043-BUD.json

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