The communication adopted yesterday starts with the following observation: the financial and economic crisis has brought focus back on the fundamental importance of a strong, competitive and diversified manufacturing industrial value for competitiveness and job creation in the EU. Indeed, “industrial policy is the labor world’s greatest ally” declared Antonio Tajani, who was responsible for supervising this document, which is a flagship of the EU’s new strategy for competitiveness and growth, “Europe 2020.” He thinks that, if this “document of political programming” is complied with, 5 million jobs will be created by 2020, 3 million of which in SMEs. Today, the industry accounts for one in four jobs, and one in four indirect jobs.
omic crisis has brought focus back on the fundamental importance of a strong, competitive and diversified manufacturing industrial value for competitiveness and job creation in the EU. Indeed, “industrial policy is the labor world’s greatest ally” declared Antonio Tajani, who was responsible for supervising this document, which is a flagship of the EU’s new strategy for competitiveness and growth, “Europe 2020.”
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