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Legal basis

  • art.3 EWC (UK pre-directive body)
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  • art.13 EWC (pre-directive)

Agreement type

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Reason for installation

  • installation from merger
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Reason for dissolution

  • dissolved (bankruptcy)
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Geographical scope

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Selected provisions

  • Constitutional issues: composition, coverage, establishment
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  • EWCs and the outside world
  • functioning and facilities/means for EWC
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    • languages & communication
      • communication system
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  • articulation between I&C levels
  • EWC's role
  • changes affecting EWC
    • adaptation clause (art.13 recast)
    • continuity in case of company split
    • country extension
    • 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 - 11 of 11
Company name EWC body name EWC body status Agreement date Applicable law
Rio Tinto plc Rio Tinto EWC active 20/12/2011 France
Rio Tinto plc Rio Tinto EWC active 04/06/2008 France
Vesuvius Cookson Group plc European Consultation Forum not active 22/04/2005 United Kingdom
Wincanton Group Wincanton European Works Council not active 08/04/2005 United Kingdom
Carbonless Europe AWA/Carbonless Europe European Works Council active 01/02/2003 France
Arjo Wiggins Appleton ArjoWiggins EWC not active 01/02/2003 France
Reckitt Benckiser Europe Body Reckitt Benckiser active 25/04/2001 United Kingdom
Northern Foods Northern Foods Employee Communication and Consultation Forum active 14/12/1999 United Kingdom
Royal & Sun Alliance Insurance Group Royal & Sun Alliance Group European Consultation Forum active 01/10/1999 United Kingdom
Nortel Networks Nortel European Employee forum not active 04/09/1998 Ireland
Forterra Building Products Ltd Hanson Brick Euroforum not active 11/09/1996 Belgium
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