17/10/2011 (Agence Europe) - €1.5 million for benefit of 726 workers in car industry in Portugal. On Friday 14 October, the European Commission announced that it was proposing to grant an envelope of €1.5 million under the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund (EGF) to help 726 Portuguese workers in the automotive industry to find a new job. The aid must first be approved by the two branches of the budgetary authority (Council and Parliament). (LC/transl.fl)