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Legal basis

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  • 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
Johnston Press Johnston Press Group Employee Forum active 26/09/2008 United Kingdom
Luvata Luvata European Works Council not active 10/05/2007 United Kingdom
GKN GKN European Forum not active 24/04/2007 United Kingdom
RBC Dexia Investor Services RBC Dexia Investor Services European Works Council active 24/10/2006 United Kingdom
Vesuvius Cookson Group plc European Consultation Forum not active 22/04/2005 United Kingdom
FKI Energy Technology Group FKI ET Group European Works Council not active 07/10/2004 United Kingdom
Scottish & Newcastle Scottish & Newcastle Company Forum not active 05/04/2004 United Kingdom
GSK GSK European Employee Consultation Forum not active 20/01/2004 United Kingdom
TRW Automotive TRW Automotive Forum not active 26/06/2003 United Kingdom
Corus Corus European Works Council not active 25/04/2000 United Kingdom
Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance Group Royal & Sun Alliance Group European Consultation Forum active 01/10/1999 United Kingdom
Devro Devro European Forum active 03/09/1999 United Kingdom
British American Tobacco BAT & Rothmans European Employee Council active 06/09/1996 United Kingdom
Howden Group Howden Group European Works Council active 01/09/1996 France
Group 4 Securicor 06/06/1996 Sweden
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