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ДОКЛАД (COM(2025)0302 – C100182/2025 – 2025/0245(BUD))

Относно предложението за решение на Европейския парламент и на Съвета за мобилизиране на средства от Европейския фонд за приспособяване към глобализацията за съкратени работници във връзка със заявление от Германия – EGF/2025/002 DE/Goodyear 2

A-10-2025-0168

Комисия по бюджети · Rapporteur: Оливие Шастел

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The committee report approves the mobilisation of €3,085,166 from the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund for Displaced Workers (EGF) for Germany following 1,171 redundancies at Goodyear Germany GmbH. It endorses the Commission's proposal and the attached decision.

Committee position. The Committee on Budgets proposes that Parliament approve the mobilisation of EGF funds for Germany, endorsing the Commission's proposal and the annexed decision.

Key points

  1. Agrees that Germany meets the intervention criteria and is entitled to a financial contribution of €3,085,166, representing 60% of total costs of €5,141,944.
  2. Notes the application concerns 1,171 dismissed workers, with 915 targeted beneficiaries expected to participate in measures.
  3. Highlights that most dismissed workers have low education levels (56%) and are aged 54 or over (42%), facing significant barriers to re-employment.
  4. States that redundancies raised annual unemployment in the Fulda region above 10%, disproportionately affecting male workers and those over 50.
  5. Lists personalised services including upskilling, career guidance, entrepreneurship support, job-search assistance, training incentives, wage supplements, and digital skills training.
  6. Calls for thorough final evaluations of measures, including data on workers successfully reintegrated into the labour market.
  7. Notes that 915 tripartite contracts were signed by 20 February 2025 between Goodyear, employees, and PMB International GmbH.
  8. Notes that personalised services began on 1 November 2024, with eligibility for EGF contribution lasting 24 months after the decision's entry into force.
  9. Notes administrative costs are eligible from 1 November 2024 until 31 months after the decision's entry into force.
  10. Emphasises that German authorities guarantee equal treatment, non-discrimination, and no double funding.
  11. Reiterates that EGF assistance must not replace actions required of companies under national law or collective agreements.
  12. Approves the decision annexed to the resolution, mobilising €3,085,166 from the EGF.

Who is affected

  • Workers dismissed by Goodyear Germany GmbH in Fulda and Hanau, Germany, particularly older and low-skilled workers.
  • Goodyear Germany GmbH, which must comply with legal obligations and not receive EGF funds for actions it is required to take.

Figures and deadlines

  • €3,085,166: financial contribution from the EGF for Germany.
  • 60% of total costs of €5,141,944.
  • €4,936,274 for personalised services and €205,670 for preparatory, management, information, control and reporting activities.
  • 1,171 dismissed workers; 915 targeted beneficiaries.
  • 56% with lower secondary education or less; 42% aged 54 or over.
  • 915 tripartite contracts signed by 20 February 2025 (781 for Fulda, 134 for Hanau).
  • Eligibility period: from 1 November 2024 until 24 months after the decision's entry into force.
  • Administrative costs eligible until 31 months after the decision's entry into force.

Legal basis: Article 15(1), first subparagraph of Regulation (EU) 2021/691.