28/01/2021 (Agence Europe) – On Wednesday 27 January, the European Parliament adopted the Interinstitutional Agreement reached on the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund (EGF) approved last December. The European Parliament and the EU Council had agreed to set the threshold for triggering the fund from 200 workers dismissed over a reference period of four months. They also set the financial aid for the self-employed at €22,000. Cofinancing rates have been aligned with those of the...