EU launches first textile and leather training council
The EU has launched the first European Sector Council on Education Training and Employment, to provide more skills training and create more jobs in the textile, clothing and leather industries throughout the EU.
In line with the Europe 2020 growth strategy, the network will cover more than 27 countries and over 400 entities. The European Council on Education Training and Employment for Textile Clothing Leather (EU TCL Skills Council) will aim to improve the quality of the European labour force in the textile industry.