12/12/2013 (Agence Europe) - EGF 2014-2020 gets European Parliament thumbs-up. On Wednesday 11 December, the European Globalisation Fund (EGF) got the last thumbs up it needed from the European Parliament to enable it to have cash to co-finance aid programmes from 1 January 2014 onwards for people made redundant and unemployed youngsters (see EUROPE 10960). In plenary, the EP endorsed the new regulation by 543 votes to 126, with 22 abstentions. Rapporteur Marian Harkin (ALDE, Ireland) said:...