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Legal basis

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    • EWC composition: institutional matters
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  • EWC's role
  • changes affecting EWC
  • co-operation with management
  • continuity in case of merger
Last update EWCdb: 18.12.2025
Displaying 1 - 15 of 15
Company name EWC body name EWC body status Agreement date Applicable law
SAP SAP European Works Council not active 24/11/2011 Germany
Cloppenburg Automobil Cloppenburg SE Works Council active 29/10/2009 Germany
Bayer Bayer European Forum active 27/08/2009 Germany
DVB Bank DVB Bank SE Works Council active 19/08/2008 Germany
Pfalz-Flugzeugwerke (PFW) PFW European Works Council active 06/09/2007 Germany
Bilfinger Berger Industrial Services Bilfinger Berger Industrial Services EWC active 30/08/2007 Germany
Pfleiderer AG Pfleiderer European Works Council active 09/08/2007 Germany
RWE RWE European Works Council active 01/03/2005 Germany
Bosch Und Siemens Hausgeräte Bosch Siemens Hausgeräte European Committee active 19/01/2005 Germany
Mercedes-Benz Group (formerly Daimlerchrysler) Mercedes-Benz Group European Works Council active 01/05/2002 Germany
TDK Electronics AG (formerly Epcos) TDK Electronics European Employee Council active 26/04/2002 Germany
Ergo Insurance Group Ergo Insurance EWC active 01/02/2001 Germany
Robert Bosch GmbH Bosch Europa Committee active 12/05/1998 Germany
Wella Wella Euro Forum not active 29/08/1996 Germany
Otto Group Otto European Committee active 22/08/1996 Germany
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