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Applicable law

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Legal basis

  • art.3 EWC (UK pre-directive body)
  • art.6 EWC
  • art.13 EWC (pre-directive)

Agreement type

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Reason for installation

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Reason for dissolution

  • acquisition

Geographical scope

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Selected provisions

  • Constitutional issues: composition, coverage, establishment
    • EWC composition: institutional matters
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    • Coverage
      • inclusion and exclusion of countries, companies, persons etc.
      • links to excluded countries
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      • employees not represented in EWC
      • multiple EWCs within one company
    • legal constitutional matters
    • reference to subsidiary requirements, representative agent, etc.
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  • functioning and facilities/means for EWC
  • articulation between I&C levels
  • EWC's role
  • changes affecting EWC
  • co-operation with management
  • continuity in case of merger
Last update EWCdb: 18.12.2025
Displaying 1 - 12 of 12
Company name EWC body name EWC body status Agreement date Applicable law
AGEAS Ageas EWC active 12/10/2010 Belgium
Merck & Co. MSD European Employee Council active 29/04/2010 Ireland
Bayer Bayer European Forum active 27/08/2009 Germany
Pfalz-Flugzeugwerke (PFW) PFW European Works Council active 06/09/2007 Germany
Chemtura Chemtura European Works Council not active 10/03/2006 Germany
Electronic Data Systems (EDS) EDS European Works Council not active 14/07/2005 Belgium
HP Inc. HP European Works Council not active 10/12/2004 Belgium
BPB Industries BPB European Works Council active 07/01/2002 United Kingdom
Volvo Volvo Euro Dialogue and European Works Council active 02/05/2001 Sweden
Gate Gourmet Gate Gourmet Forum Europe active 01/07/2000 Germany
Aer Lingus plc Aer Lingus European Central Representative Council not active 11/09/1996 Ireland
Koninklijke Nederlandse Shell Groep (Shell PLC) Shell European Works Council active 05/07/1996 Netherlands
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