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Last update EWCdb: 18.12.2025
Displaying 1 - 18 of 18
Company name EWC body name EWC body status Agreement date Applicable law
DS Smith DS Smith European Works Council active 04/03/2013 United Kingdom
Colt Technology Services Group Limited Colt European Works Council active 30/03/2012 Luxembourg
Freudenberg & Co. Freudenberg SE Works Council active 12/03/2012 Germany
GEA Group GEA European Works Council active 23/08/2011 Germany
Bilfinger (formerly Bilfinger Berger) Bilfinger SE Works Council active 15/07/2010 Germany
ENGIE ENGIE European Works Council active 06/05/2009 France
Allianz Technology Allianz Managed Operations & Services SEWC active 06/11/2008 Germany
Curt Richter Curt Richter SE Works Council active 13/10/2008 Germany
Hager Electro Hager SE Works Council active 25/05/2007 Germany
UniCredit Group UniCredit Group European Works Council active 26/01/2007 Italy
Allianz Allianz SE Europe Committee active 20/09/2006 Germany
Rieter Rieter Employment Involvement Team active 08/12/1998 Netherlands
GEA Group GEA European Works Council active 04/11/1998 Germany
Hager Electro Hager Electro European Works Council not active 20/09/1996 Germany
Bühler Bühler European Works Council active 19/09/1996 Germany
Reuters Holdings Reuters European Employee Forum active 12/09/1996 Ireland
Sulzer Sulzer European Works Council active 20/06/1996 Germany
Philips Electronics Philips European Forum active 23/05/1996 Netherlands
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