Traduction de «Formation de longue durée » (Français → Anglais) :

50. Stresses that the right to education and training is of special importance to the long-term unemployed; recalls that the long-term unemployed benefit most from a rights-based approach targeting their specific needs and not from standard measures; stresses that the long-term unemployed need to know about their right to training, that measures targeting them need to respect take-up options and that training needs to be affordable and decent and to address their actual needs; recalls that if these conditions are met, the long-term ...[+++] unemployed will be able to use upskilling as an opportunity to improve their working and living conditions;

In 2009 more than 60 countries that are not member of RASFF were connected to RASFF Window, a new online platform that allows countries to download RASFF notifications. This is only the beginning: the Commission continues its efforts to support these countries in setting up their own alert systems, through the Better Training for Safer Food programme. Three seminars have taken place in Vietnam and Macao, for Asian countries and in South Africa for the African continent. A mission in Indonesia was the first of a series of sustained training missions, where EU experts are sent on the spot to help authorities to set up their alert system.

Workers can get their EI benefits extended up to a maximum of two years while they undertake long-term training.

Together with the provinces, we have put forward a pilot project to extend employment insurance benefits for long-time workers enrolled in long-term training.

The changes to EI announced in the budget on January 27 — a five-week extension to all regular benefits for the next two years and extra money to extend EI benefits for workers in long-term training — are welcome, but these changes will not help enough of the unemployed.

In most cases this will imply training of long duration.