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Legal basis

  • art.13 EWC (pre-directive)
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Selected provisions

  • Constitutional issues: composition, coverage, establishment
    • EWC composition: institutional matters
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      • personal eligibility of EWC members
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      • insider trading
      • no discrimination/favouring clause
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  • articulation between I&C levels
  • EWC's role
  • changes affecting EWC
  • 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
Merck & Co. MSD European Employee Council active 29/04/2010 Ireland
Pratt & Whitney United Technologies Pratt & Whitney European Works Council not active 08/04/2002 Ireland
Bühler Bühler European Works Council active 19/09/1996 Germany
Deere Deere European Conference of Workers’ Representatives active 17/09/1996 Germany
General Motors General Motors European Employees Forum not active 16/09/1996
RJ Reynolds Tobacco R.J. Reynolds International European Council for Employees not active 16/09/1996
Ford Ford European Works Council active 16/09/1996 Germany
Ashland Ashland (ex-Hercules) EWC not active 03/09/1996 Belgium
Dow Chemical Company Dow European Employee Forum active 02/09/1996 Belgium
Pharmacia & Upjohn . Pharmacia & Upjohn European Forum not active 07/08/1996 France
Procter & Gamble Procter & Gamble Europe Forum active 25/01/1996 Belgium
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