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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10467

6 October 2011
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GENERAL NEWS / (ae) eu/social
Unprecedented level of EGF aid for redundant workers

Brussels, 05/10/2011 (Agence Europe) - Ireland is in line to receive up to €35 million from the European Globalisation adjustment Fund (EGF) to help nearly 6,000 construction workers in Ireland if a European Commission proposal brought forward on Wednesday 5 October is passed. This sum results from three applications from the Irish authorities following the sharp fall in demand in the construction sector since 2007 which put 3,348 companies in difficulty. The Commission notes that, in...

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