Desafíos y nuevas líneas de actuación del Fondo Social Europeo: Examen de los periodos 2007-2013 y 2014-2020

Abstract

European Social Fund is an European financial instrument, it s linked to help people get better jobs, to improve the employment of workers and citizens. Their pillars have been two: training and outplacement. In the treatment extracts from the Treaty on the functioning of the European Union, the ESF is suitable for European social policy, employment policy and professional training policy, and it introduces the great social and economic cohesion objective. Along times ESF no abandons original purposes, anyway, after the times, it makes adjusting to social necessities, it s always increasing social values of the European Union. In this article we analyze Council Regulation for the current ESF funding period (years 2007-2013) and upcoming Regulation (years 2014-2020), we exam the level of adjustment of Fund to the necessities and social aims there are present in recent times, especially in a time of European crisis we live nowadays.