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Legal basis

  • art.3 EWC (UK pre-directive body)
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Reason for installation

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  • Constitutional issues: composition, coverage, establishment
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  • 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 - 15 of 15
Company name EWC body name EWC body status Agreement date Applicable law
Freudenberg & Co. Freudenberg SE Works Council active 12/03/2012 Germany
ElectronicPartner ElectronicPartner Handel SE Works Council active 08/07/2009 Germany
HAWE HAWE SE Works Council active 28/07/2008 Germany
Biomet Biomet EWC not active 19/06/2008 Netherlands
UPS UPS Communication Forum active 25/03/2004 Germany
HP Inc. HP European Works Council not active 27/05/2002 Belgium
Rheinmetall Rheinmetall European Works Council active 27/04/2000 Germany
Devro Devro European Forum active 03/09/1999 United Kingdom
Lafarge France Lafarge European Works Council not active 22/04/1999 France
Von Roll Von Roll European Forum not active 08/12/1998 Germany
Amcor Amcor EWC active 05/03/1998 Germany
Lindt & Sprüngli Lindt & Sprüngli European Works Council active 01/01/1997 Germany
Danfoss Danfoss European Information and Consultation Forum active 18/09/1996 Denmark
Bayerische Vereinsbank Vereinsbank Euro Council not active 11/09/1996 Germany
Bull Bull European Information Committee not active 30/09/1992 France
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