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Legal basis

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Reason for installation

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Selected provisions

  • Constitutional issues: composition, coverage, establishment
    • EWC composition: institutional matters
      • seat distribution other than by country
      • threshold for seat allocation
      • rotation system
      • representation of different categories of employees
      • selection/appointment of EWC members
      • anti-domination & balanced representation clauses
      • guests/external parties
      • management's participation in EWC
      • gender balance
      • equal opportunities
    • EWC composition: personal matters
    • Coverage
    • legal constitutional matters
    • reference to subsidiary requirements, representative agent, etc.
  • information & consultation process
  • meetings
  • EWCs and the outside world
  • 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 - 14 of 14
Company name EWC body name EWC body status Agreement date Applicable law
Carrefour Carrefour European Works Council for Information & Consultation active 19/10/2011 France
Odeon & UCI Cinemas Group UCI European Forum (UCIEF) active 13/05/2011 United Kingdom
SAFRAN Group Safran European Works Council active 04/07/2008 France
Italcementi (gruppo Italmobiliare) Italcementi European Works Council not active 04/07/2007 Italy
CAPIO Capio EWC not active 27/06/2006 Sweden
MOL Magyar Olaj- és Gázipari MOL EWC active 17/06/2004 Hungary
Kemira Kemira European Forum active 10/06/2003 Finland
Vincenzo Zucchi S.p.a. Zucchi Group European Works Council not active 27/06/2000 Italy
Novar Novar European Forum not active 01/05/1997 Belgium
Gehe Gehe European Works Council active 20/09/1996 Germany
Fritzmeier Georg Fritzmeier EWC active 18/09/1996 Germany
Randstad Holding Randstad European Platform for Social Dialogue not active 17/07/1996 Netherlands
BT Group BT European Consultative Council active 01/12/1995 United Kingdom
Danone BSN - Danone EWC not active 23/08/1988 France
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