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Legal basis

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Agreement type

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Reason for installation

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Reason for dissolution

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Selected provisions

  • Constitutional issues: composition, coverage, establishment
    • EWC composition: institutional matters
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    • Coverage
    • legal constitutional matters
      • reference to other directive(s)
      • ILO norms reference
      • questionable EWCs
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      • applicable law
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      • post 1996 agt making ref. to art.13
      • legal personality
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      • conflict resolution
      • SE abuse (no diminishing of worker rights) prohibition clause
      • joint venture based EWCs
      • termination of EWC agreement
  • information & consultation process
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  • EWCs and the outside world
  • functioning and facilities/means for EWC
  • articulation between I&C levels
    • cooperation/link to national level
    • priority of information EWC & national level
    • principle of subsidiarity
    • access to company premises
    • reporting back to employees about EWC proceedings
    • appointing/contact with supervisory board
  • EWC's role
  • changes affecting EWC
  • co-operation with management
  • continuity in case of merger
Last update EWCdb: 19.12.2025
Displaying 1 - 10 of 10
Company name EWC body name EWC body status Agreement date Applicable law
Deutsche Post DHL Deutsche Post DHL Forum (DPDHL Forum) active 24/05/2012 Germany
SAP SAP European Works Council not active 24/11/2011 Germany
GEA Group GEA European Works Council active 23/08/2011 Germany
Goethe-Institut Inter Nationes Goethe-Institut European Works Council active 14/01/2011 Germany
Bayer Bayer European Forum active 27/08/2009 Germany
Pfalz-Flugzeugwerke (PFW) PFW European Works Council active 06/09/2007 Germany
Conrad Electronic SE Conrad SE Works Council active 01/12/2005 Austria
ZF Friedrichshafen AG (ZF Group) ZF Group European Works Council not active 14/09/2000 Germany
RWE Sasol European Works Council not active 09/09/1996 Germany
RWE RWE European Works Council active 09/09/1996 Germany
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