According to Article 153(2) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU), the Union is empowered to adopt measures to support and complement the activities of Member States in the field of the integration of persons excluded from the labour market.
Saskaņā ar Līguma par Eiropas Savienības darbību (LESD) 153. panta 2. punktu Savienība ir pilnvarota pieņemt pasākumus, ar ko atbalsta un papildina dalībvalstu darbības no darba tirgus atstumtu personu integrācijas jomā.