Brussels, 14/07/2015 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 14 July, the European Commission proposed earmarking €6.2 million for Belgium from the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund (EGF) and €6.9 million from the same fund for Germany.
Germany applied for support from the EGF following the dismissal of 2,881 workers by Adam Opel AG and one of its suppliers. These job losses were the result of the shutdown of the Opel production plant in Bochum, triggered by the drop in demand over the period...