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Legal basis

  • art.3 EWC (UK pre-directive body)
  • art.6 EWC
  • art.13 EWC (pre-directive)
  • information and consultation procedure

Agreement type

  • original installation agreement
  • renegotiated (change of terms of agreement)
  • renegotiated (renewal or extension)

Reason for installation

  • installation from merger
  • installation from scratch

Reason for dissolution

  • acquisition
  • dissolved (no longer falling within the scope of the Directive)
  • merger

Geographical scope

  • EEA
  • EFTA (EEA + CH)
  • EU

Selected provisions

  • Constitutional issues: composition, coverage, establishment
  • information & consultation process
    • agreement's definitions and rules
  • meetings
  • EWCs and the outside world
  • functioning and facilities/means for EWC
  • articulation between I&C levels
  • changes affecting EWC
  • co-operation with management
  • continuity in case of merger
Last update EWCdb: 18.12.2025
Displaying 1 - 17 of 17
Company name EWC body name EWC body status Agreement date Applicable law
Merck & Co. MSD European Employee Council active 29/04/2010 Ireland
Schering Plough Schering Plough European Forum not active 14/11/2007 Ireland
Smurfit Kappa Group Smurfit Kappa Group European Works Council not active 09/05/2006 Ireland
Rexam Rexam European Forum (REF) not active 28/04/2004 Ireland
Glen Dimplex Glen Dimplex European Employee Forum active 18/11/2003 Ireland
Diageo Diageo Europe Forum (DEF) active 08/10/2002 Ireland
Exide Technologies Exide Group European Works Council active 31/10/2000 Ireland
Ladbrokes Coral Group Ladbrokes and Hilton umbrella EWC active 01/01/1999 Ireland
Hilton International Hilton International European Consultative Forum active 01/01/1999 Ireland
American Express American Express EWC active 30/10/1998 Ireland
Burmah Castrol Burmah Castrol European Forum not active 12/05/1998 Ireland
Bass Bass European Forum not active 01/05/1998 Ireland
Rexam Rexam European Forum (REF) not active 27/01/1998 Ireland
CRH Plc (formerly: Cement-Roadstone Holdings Ltd) CRH European Works Council active 01/01/1997 Ireland
Cooper Industries Cooper Industries EU Information and Consultation Forum not active 18/09/1996 Ireland
Bord Na Mona Bord na Mona European Forum for Information and Consultation not active 31/07/1996 Ireland
Pepsico Pepsico European Employee Forum active 08/05/1996 Ireland
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