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25/01/2010
FAS Meets Dell Workers
The Minister for Labour Affairs, Dara Calleary, T.D. has confirmed that FAS has contacted all of the redundant workers from the Dell computer manufacturing plant at Raheen, Co Limerick and at ancillary enterprises in the Mid West region to inform them of the supports being offered with the assistance of the European Globalisation Adjustment Fund (EGF).
"Having successfully secured EGF funding together with significant Government co-financing, we are continuing with the implementation of the suite of EGF funded measures.
FAS has already provided guidance services and training courses to over 1,500 of the affected workers.
FAS has written to all the affected workers this week and invited them to a two days information event in Limerick on 11 – 12 February to detail the various services offered in the areas of training, upskilling, entrepreneurial supports and further and higher education," he said.
"Having successfully secured EGF funding together with significant Government co-financing, we are continuing with the implementation of the suite of EGF funded measures.
FAS has already provided guidance services and training courses to over 1,500 of the affected workers.
FAS has written to all the affected workers this week and invited them to a two days information event in Limerick on 11 – 12 February to detail the various services offered in the areas of training, upskilling, entrepreneurial supports and further and higher education," he said.
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