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AWU

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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 694458 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain Agriculture - Food Industry - Livestock Industry - Fisheries
agricultural work unit
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  • The rural areas outside Objective 1 regions that may receive Community assistance under Objective 5 (b) are those which have a low level of socio-economic development assessed on the basis of GDP per inhabitant and also satisfy at least two of the following three criteria: (a) high share of agricultural employment in total employment; (b) low level of agricultural income, in particular as expressed in terms of agricultural value added per agricultural work unit (AWU); (c) low population density and/or a significant depopulation trend.
AWU abbreviation

EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 709043 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain Labour - Employment - Working Conditions & Ergonomics
  • national or regional average annual working time of adult full-time farm workers employed throughout a calendar year
ATÜ abbreviation
annual work unit preferred
Usage examples
  • Member States may decide to reduce the amounts of payments which would, but for this paragraph, be granted to farmers in respect of a given calendar year in case where: the labour force used on their holdings during that calendar year, expressed in annual work units, falls short of limits to be determined by the Member States, and/or the overall prosperity of their holdings during that calendar year, expressed in the form of standard gross marging corresponding to the average situation of either given region or a smaller geographic entity, rises above limits to be decided by Member States, and/or th total amounts of payments granted under support schemes in respect of a calendar year exceed limits to be decided by Member States.
  • The number of persons employed corresponds to the number of annual working units (AWU), that is to say, the number of full-time workers employed during one year with part-time and seasonal workers being fractions of AWU.
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