commiss decis novemb state aid grant belgium cockeril sambr sa notifi document number french dutch text authent text eea relev ecsc commiss european commun regard treati establish european coal steel commun articl thereof regard commiss decis ecsc decemb establish commun rule state aid steel industri call interest parti submit comment pursuant abovement decis regard comment procedur step inform publish belgian press commiss wrote belgian author novemb ref request detail aid allegedli grant steel compani cockeril sambr sa part scheme reduc work time belgian author repli letter date decemb state measur question view constitut state aid letter januari commiss inform belgium decis initi procedur articl decis ecsc hereinaft quot steel aid code quot respect measur question commiss decis initi procedur publish offici journal european commun commiss invit interest parti comment measur question comment commiss receiv forward belgium give opportun respond letter june ii detail descript aid aid grant belgium cockeril sambr sa total bef million eur million consist part reduct employ social secur contribut decid feder govern amount bef million eur million year period grant bef million eur million walloon govern year period aid grant connect reduct work week compani establish employe hour appli employe cover period feder aid grant pursuant royal decre decemb reduct social secur payment view job redistribut decre supplement royal decre februari favour condit firm difficulti undergo restructur special facil allow relat number job creat period reduct grant present purpos period firm recognis difficulti undergo restructur maximum extens year juli feder govern accord cockeril sambr sa statu firm undergo restructur grant reduct social secur contribut provid royal decre decemb favour condit decre februari walloon govern grant aid decemb supplement feder aid walloon govern aid paid employe profit make associ set purpos aid grant maintain level remuner establish employe firm year reduct work time firm pai hourli rate wage negoti establish employe demand obtain reduct work week hour work week reduc hour indefinit period total work hour establish employe maintain level envisag firm busi plan quot horizon quot result creation job bring total workforc wage maintain level reabsorb wage index basi hour end compani pai part wage payabl basi hour index yearli differ amount paid compani wage receiv employe financ resourc sourc employe contribut wage increas entitl waiv bef million eur million feder govern contribut aid grant respect job result reorganis work time bef million euro million walloon region govern contribut aid supplement feder aid bef million eur million iii comment interest parti part procedur commiss receiv comment uk steel associ unit kingdom perman represent european union comment parti reflect doubt rais commiss decis initi procedur parti measur question constitut aid cockeril sambr incompat steel aid code iv comment belgium comment belgium reiter posit express procedur open measur constitut state aid belgium claim measur confer financi advantag compani directli indirectli constitut state aid belgium argu financi advantag reason concept work time reduct plan put forward employe cockeril sambr agre condit oper impos extra burden firm state aid claim financ commit cockeril establish employe collect agreement approv plan state agreement depend obtain public fund amount decid jointli event failur obtain fund parti examin situat possibl implement agreement claim lower social secur contribut entail financi benefit cockeril sambr due fact monei save feder contribut paid full workforc transit firm reduc burden comparison past region fund firm total number hour work establish employe reduct work time continu paid statutori contractu rate cockeril sambr hourli wage cost incur firm reduct state cockeril authoris work time condit incur extra cost cockeril bear extra disadvantag burden addit train cost loss avail higher fix unit cost extra administr cost organis difficulti extra cost high argu born cockeril cockeril commiss report audit firm find calcul method cockeril reason financi account data relat reduc work time endors belgium conclud financi flow concern includ assist state sole benefit workforc cockeril benefit public fund belgium consid fact aid grant worker capac employe firm disqualifi regard aid person belgian author state base posit commiss decis belgian financi aid sa duferco clabecq commiss view addit unemploy benefit paid employe forg de clabecq ag constitut aid person aid firm belgium claim belgian state aid constitut social assist establish employe cockeril sambr commiss claim past approv similar measur aid french author grant fish industri view concret circumst econom impact affect free competit assess legal basi assess cockeril sambr sa integr steel compani locat walloon region belgium earli publicli own compani walloon region held major stake privatis year own french steel group usinor integr steel compani cover ecsc treati aid grant examin relat steel aid code articl steel aid code requir member state notifi commiss transfer state resourc steel undertak notifi plan grant aid steel industri scheme commiss approv accord ec treati commiss determin measur constitut aid articl code compat common market commiss guidelin aid employ set criteria commiss appli determin state measur assist employ constitut state aid guidelin appli present case measur constitut state aid determin compat common market ecsc treati steel aid code make provis employ aid oper aid relat wage cost analysi argument put forward belgian author belgian author state state aid give recipi edg competitor contrari claim made belgium cockeril sambr fact enjoi financi econom benefit aid receiv benefit determin compar present situat posit firm receiv expect receiv aid posit past reason fact initi workforc accept firm condit pai result addit cost affect classif public intervent state aid charg result collect agreement born firm irrespect parti initi process state act bear expens direct parti negoti firm benefit state aid fact cockeril sambr insist start negoti financi burden agreement financ public author includ posit collect agreement longer liabl wage cost workforc behaviour show contrari awar import advantag acquir similarli fact public fund channel firm pass final destin workforc alter fact constitut state aid point public resourc financ part wage group cockeril sambr employe import factor defin resourc state aid fund organis manag natur expenditur financ belgium argu firm hourli wage cost remain fact hourli cost born firm stai addit cost result reduct work time financ public author unit wage cost born busi chang state pai extra cost result wage agreement includ financi advantag worker advantag cockeril resid precis fact assum financi liabil increas wage cost agre establish employe fact cockeril refus pai indirect addit cost relat reduct work time relev state refus pai cost determin public resourc receiv constitut state aid ti refus work relat cost part firm essenti cost pass public author state firm manag organis public fund relev decis fund constitut state aid fact auditor conclud financi flow relat public fund question normal relev determin state measur constitut state aid belgian author fact aid paid worker question emploi cockeril sambr aid regard aid firm aid person belgium consid commiss view decis employe forg de clabecq aid grant state worker forg de clabecq regard aid person forg de clabecq bankrupt time aid grant worker longer emploi forg de clabecq addit belgium state state aid question social assist group worker claim commiss decis line similar case aid grant franc fisheri sector provid detail case commiss unabl find decis question comment point fisheri sector cover ec treati qualifi form aid condit permit ecsc treati cover cockeril sambr assess compat aid state commiss accept argument put forward belgium conclud basi guidelin aid employ aid question constitut aid firm aid person financ cost work provid cockeril sambr employe cost form essenti part oper cost busi financ receiv support state support constitut state aid firm commiss note state decis initi procedur repeat state aid grant law approv commiss compat ec treati decis requir belgium grant feder aid accord specif sector rule part aid grant breach commiss decis approv feder aid scheme region aid grant measur aid constitut gener measur aid benefit specif firm vi conclus commiss conclud belgium grant aid cockeril sambr sa unlawfulli breach articl steel aid code measur question constitut state aid mean articl steel aid code fit descript aid measur articl code incompat ecsc treati proper function common market adopt decis articl state aid total bef million eur million grant belgium steel compani cockeril sambr sa constitut state aid articl steel aid code incompat common market articl belgium step recov cockeril sambr sa aid refer articl unlawfulli paid suspend payment balanc recoveri effect delai accord procedur nation law provid effect execut decis aid recov bear interest date paid recipi date recoveri interest base refer rate calcul grant equival region aid forc time aid grant articl belgium inform commiss month date notif decis measur compli herewith articl decis address kingdom belgium brussel novemb commiss mario monti member commiss oj oj footnot decre approv commiss aid compat ec treati letter june ref oj oj