Press Release: Juncker Commission makes 1 billion euro available for the young unemployed

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Series Details IP/15/4100 (04.02.15)
Publication Date 04/02/2015
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The European Commission proposed on 4 February 2015 to make €1 billion from the Youth Employment Initiative (YEI) available earlier and increase the pre-financing rate by up to 30 times for eligible member states in order to boost youth employment. The programme would reach up to 650 000 young people.
Source Link Link to Main Source http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_IP-15-4100_en.htm
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European Commission: DG Communication: RAPID: MEMO/15/4101, 04.02.15: Accelerated pre-financing for the Youth Employment Initiative: Questions and Answers http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_MEMO-15-4101_en.htm
European Commission: DG Communication: RAPID: MEMO/15/4102, 04.02.15: EU Youth Guarantee: Questions and Answers http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_MEMO-15-4102_en.htm
ESO: Background information: EU slow to spend youth job funds http://www.europeansources.info/record/eu-slow-to-spend-youth-job-funds/
EurActiv, 05.02.15: Brussels unlocks funds for Youth Employment Initiative http://www.euractiv.com/sections/social-europe-jobs/brussels-unlocks-funds-youth-employment-initiative-311827
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