Politics · Italy · 10 hrs ago
Italy’s budget sets aside €358.6 million for job support in 2027
Italy’s budget sets aside €358.6 million to extend job-support measures into 2027.
The measures include wage support for workers in areas declared to be in severe industrial crisis and at companies that have stopped or are stopping operations.
The Ilva group will receive €15 million to continue income support for its workers, including support linked to professional training for cleanup work.
About 1,497 workers at Ilva, Sanac and Taranto Energia are covered by the group’s wage-support measure.
Other funding covers strategic companies, call-centre workers and crisis-hit areas, as well as some workers at companies under seizure or confiscation.
The funding is intended to keep support available in 2027 through measures including wage supplements and other income assistance.
Italy’s budget sets aside €358.6 million to extend a range of social support measures for workers into 2027.
The measures cover workers in industrial crisis areas, former Ilva group companies and other sectors.
The allocation includes €15 million to continue income support for workers at Ilva group companies.
About 1,497 workers at three Ilva group companies are eligible for CIGS support.
- Who
- Workers covered by social support measures, including employees of Ilva group companies and businesses in industrial crisis areas.
- What
- Italy’s budget allocates €358.6 million to extend employment and income support measures in 2027.
- When
- For 2027.
- Where
- Italy.
- Why
- To continue income support and wage supplementation for workers affected by industrial crises, company reorganisations or closures, and other specified circumstances.
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- Total allocation
- €358.6 million
- Ilva group support
- €15 million
- Ilva group workers covered
- About 1,497
- Ilva group worker breakdown
- 1,440 at Ilva, 49 at Sanac and 8 at Taranto Energia
- Industrial crisis areas
- €100 million for an extension of CIGS in derogation
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