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Legal basis

  • art.6 EWC
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Selected provisions

  • Constitutional issues: composition, coverage, establishment
    • EWC composition: institutional matters
    • EWC composition: personal matters
      • personal eligibility of EWC members
      • supervisory board: conflict of interests
      • deputy EWC members
      • no discrimination/favouring clause
      • mandate execution
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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
Norma Group Norma SE Works Council active 18/06/2013 Germany
Al-Ko Kober SE Al-Ko Kober SEWC active 16/01/2013 Germany
Goethe-Institut Inter Nationes Goethe-Institut European Works Council active 14/01/2011 Germany
Nordex SE Nordex SE Works Council active 01/01/2010 Germany
Cloppenburg Automobil Cloppenburg SE Works Council active 29/10/2009 Germany
Lenze Lenze SE Works Council active 31/07/2009 Germany
Allianz Allianz SE Europe Committee active 20/09/2006 Germany
Deutsche Post DHL Deutsche Post DHL Forum (DPDHL Forum) active 23/07/2003 Germany
Rheinmetall Rheinmetall European Works Council active 27/04/2000 Germany
Ernst Peiniger Ernst Peiniger European Works Council not active 19/05/1999 Germany
Bayerische Vereinsbank Vereinsbank Euro Council not active 11/09/1996 Germany
Hebel Hebel AG European Works Council not active 19/12/1995 Germany
DLW DLW European Employee Representative Body not active 16/11/1995 Germany
Bayer Bayer European Forum active 04/10/1994 Germany
Volkswagen Volkswagen Group European Works Council active 30/08/1990
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