Background
In line with the remarks in the budget of the European Union, budget heading 04 03 01 08 is intended to cover grants for promoting social dialogue at cross-industry and sectoral level in accordance with Article 154 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU), and for developing European social dialogue in its different dimensions of information exchange, consultation, negotiation and joint action. This call will therefore be used to finance consultations, meetings, negotiations and other actions designed to achieve these objectives and to promote actions outlined in the European Commission's Communication on The European social dialogue, a force for innovation and change (COM(2002)341), the Communication on Partnership for change in an enlarged Europe – Enhancing the contribution of European social dialogue (COM(2004)557) and the Commission Staff Working Document on the Functioning and potential of European sectoral social dialogue (SEC(2010)964).
Size of grants
The requested Union funding must not be less than EUR 108.000.
Eligibility
To be eligible, applicants must:
- The lead applicant must be a social partner organisation at European, national or regional level
- The lead applicant must have its registered office in one of the EU Member States
- Co-applicants must have their registered office in one of the EU Member States or the Candidate Countries
- Applicants must be properly constituted and registered legal persons. In application of Article 131 of the Financial Regulation, social
partner organisations without legal personality are also eligible provided that the conditions of the Financial Regulation related thereto
are met.
Deadline: 15 June 2015
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