EU approves European aid for workers dismissed in Belgium due to company closure
13 Apr 2026
Effective: 26 Mar 2026
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Who is affected:
Workers dismissed in Belgium affected by the Casa case; Belgian managing authorities
Summary
The European Globalisation Adjustment Fund mobilises funds to assist Belgian workers who have been dismissed. Belgium will receive EU economic support to reintegrate these workers into the labour market.
Detailed analysis
PRO
The European Parliament and the Council approve the mobilisation of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund (EGAF) in response to the Belgian request EGF/2025/007 BE/Casa. This fund is designed to support workers dismissed as a result of major restructurings caused by changes in world trade. The funds will be alloca…
Full official title
CELEX:32026D0851: Decisión (UE) 2026/851 del Parlamento Europeo y del Consejo, de 26 de marzo de 2026, relativa a la movilización del Fondo Europeo de Adaptación a la Globalización para Trabajadores Despedidos en respuesta a una solicitud de Bélgica (EGF/2025/007 BE/Casa)