Activities of Monika VANA related to 2023/0068(BUD)
Shadow reports (1)
REPORT on the proposal for a decision of the European Parliament and of the Council on the mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers (application from Spain – EGF/2022/003 ES/Alu Ibérica)
Amendments (7)
Amendment 1 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital G
Recital G
G. whereas the Regional Government of Galicia, in compliance with Article 7(4) of Regulation (EU) 2021/691, involved social partners in the preparation of the EGF application and drew up the co- ordinated package of personalised services in cooperation with them; whereas Galician and Spanish social partners will also be involved in the implementation of the services;
Amendment 2 #
Motion for a resolution
Recital G a (new)
Recital G a (new)
G a. whereas financial contributions from the EGF should be primarily directed at active labour market policy measures and personalised services that aim to reintegrate beneficiaries rapidly into decent and sustainable employment within or outside their initial sector of activity, while preparing them for a greener and more digital European economy;
Amendment 3 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 4
Paragraph 4
4. Highlights that Alu Ibérica was among the 0,1 % of businesses in Galicia with more than 250 employees; underlines the significant impact of the displacement on the local labour market and economy of A Coruña, a city which has been marked by a high unemployment rate well exceeding the Union average (9,5 % in Q3/2022); takes note of the estimation of Spanish authorities that the liquidation of Alu Ibéria will trigger the loss of 312 jobs in ancillary enterprises, which would bring the total number of job losses to 615, equalling 8,2 % of the manufacturing jobs in A Coruña; points out the large mobilisations that the decision caused in the city of A Coruña; stresses the loss of jobs and livelihood in Galicia;
Amendment 6 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7 a (new)
Paragraph 7 a (new)
7 a. Recalls that the implementation of the services will be coordinated by the Regional Government of Galicia and calls for due transparency in the final execution of the actions in collaboration with the social partners that participate in the Social Dialogue in Galicia and the most representative Galician trade union (Confederación Intersindical Galega- CIG);
Amendment 8 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7 b (new)
Paragraph 7 b (new)
7 b. Welcomes that priority was given to skills needed in digitalisation, robotisation and for the transition to a green economy when designing the training offer and that most of the proposed up-skilling trainings are in line with the requirements set out in Article 7(2) of Regulation (EU) 2021/691, such as training on sustainable manufacturing in recycling and remelting plants;
Amendment 9 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 7 c (new)
Paragraph 7 c (new)
7 c. reiterates in this context the important role the Union should play in providing the necessary qualifications for the just transformation in line with the European Green Deal; strongly supports the fact that, during the 2021-2027 MFF period, the EGF will continue to show solidarity with persons affected, while shifting the focus from the cause of restructuring to its impact; and calls for future applications to maximise policy coherence;
Amendment 11 #
Motion for a resolution
Paragraph 11
Paragraph 11
11. Reiterates that assistance from the EGF must not replace actions which are the responsibility of companies, by virtue of national law or collective agreements, or any allowances or rights of the displaced workers, to ensure full additionality of the allocation;