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Legal basis

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Reason for installation

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Selected provisions

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  • changes affecting EWC
    • adaptation clause (art.13 recast)
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    • new/revised (recast) directive prospect
    • recount of employees
    • adaptation clause: merger of EWCs (Recast)
    • renegotiation of EW agreement
  • co-operation with management
  • continuity in case of merger
Last update EWCdb: 18.12.2025
Displaying 1 - 12 of 12
Company name EWC body name EWC body status Agreement date Applicable law
DS Smith DS Smith European Works Council active 04/03/2013 United Kingdom
Colt Technology Services Group Limited Colt European Works Council active 30/03/2012 Luxembourg
Imperial Brands Imperial Tobacco European Employee Forum active 30/03/2011 United Kingdom
Tesco plc Tesco European Works Council active 26/11/2009 United Kingdom
Luvata Luvata European Works Council not active 10/05/2007 United Kingdom
Mecom Group Mecom Group Employee Council active 01/10/2006 United Kingdom
Wagon Automotive Wagon European Forum not active 07/07/1999 Belgium
Burmah Castrol Burmah Castrol European Forum not active 12/05/1998 Ireland
Cadbury Schweppes Cadbury Confectionery Stream EU Empl. Information & Consultation not active 19/02/1997 Ireland
Hanson Electrical Hanson Electrical European Forum active 09/09/1996 Ireland
HSBC Holdings - Midland Bank HSBC European Council not active 06/09/1996 United Kingdom
British American Tobacco BAT & Rothmans European Employee Council active 06/09/1996 United Kingdom
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