EU approves aid for Finnish workers dismissed from the paper sector
05 Nov 2026Effective: 21 Oct 20261 views
Who is affected:
Workers dismissed from the paper sector in Finland (Etelä-Suomi and Helsinki-Uusimaa regions)
Summary
The EU mobilizes European funds to support workers dismissed in Finland due to the paper sector crisis. This aid finances reemployment and training for those affected.
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The European Parliament and Council have approved the mobilization of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund (EGAF) in response to a request from Finland regarding dismissals in the paper sector in the Etelä-Suomi and Helsinki-Uusimaa regions. This fund co-finances active employment measures such as training, caree…
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