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Factsheet for measure FR-2020-11/1283 – measures in France
Country | France , applies nationwide |
Time period | Temporary, 13 March 2020 – 28 February 2021 |
Context | COVID-19 |
Type | Other initiatives or policies |
Category |
Protection of workers, adaptation of workplace
– Teleworking arrangements, remote working |
Author | Frédéric Turlan (IRshare) and Eurofound |
Measure added | 15 October 2020 (updated 27 November 2020) |
The aim of this support is to help and secure a disabled person in his or her training path. The aid is intended for people who are beneficiaries of "employment obligation" of disabled persons (under Article L5212-13 of the French Labour Code) or who have applied for recognition of their disability, engaged in distance learning, including trainees in vocational rehabilitation centres.
The support can be up to €500. It is intended to cover the capital expenditure needed to continue the training cycle. Expenditure may be reimbursed on production of supporting documents.
This is an exceptional financing measure intended to cover the equipment costs (computer, printer, internet connection, etc.) to be incurred as part of the distance learning programme.
Eligibility conditions
Elements to be transmitted for the request
No information available.
Workers | Businesses | Citizens |
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Disabled workers
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Does not apply to businesses | Does not apply to citizens |
Actors | Funding |
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Other social actors (e.g. NGOs)
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National funds
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Social partners' role in designing the measure and form of involvement:
Trade unions | Employers' organisations | |
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Role | Consulted | Consulted |
Form | Consultation through tripartite or bipartite social dialogue bodies | Consultation through tripartite or bipartite social dialogue bodies |
Social partners' role in the implementation, monitoring and assessment phase:
Social parters participate to the governance of Agefiph. Therefore they are consulted on such measures.
No information.
Citation
Eurofound (2020), Exceptional support for training courses to support people with disabilities, measure FR-2020-11/1283 (measures in France), EU PolicyWatch, Dublin, https://static.eurofound.europa.eu/covid19db/cases/FR-2020-11_1283.html
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