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    • EWC composition: institutional matters
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  • continuity in case of merger
Last update EWCdb: 18.12.2025
Displaying 1 - 17 of 17
Company name EWC body name EWC body status Agreement date Applicable law
West Pharmaceutical Services West Pharmaceutical Services European Works Council active 31/03/2008 Germany
Sauer-Danfoss Sauer-Danfoss European Works Council not active 29/11/2007 Denmark
Avaya Avaya European Works Council (EWCA) active 28/06/2007 Germany
Tyco International Tyco International European works council not active 22/02/2007 United Kingdom
Ball Corporation Ball European Works Council active 01/08/2004 Germany
DURA Automotive Systems Dura European Works Council active 20/02/2003 Germany
Albany International Albany International EWC not active 20/10/2000 Netherlands
Becton Becton & Dickinson European Associates Forum active 14/06/2000 Ireland
Magna Donnelly Donnelly Europe European Works Council not active 05/11/1999 Germany
UPS UPS Communication Forum active 19/02/1999 Germany
Unisys Unisys European Works Council active 06/11/1998 Netherlands
Bühler Bühler European Works Council active 19/09/1996 Germany
Nielsen Corporation ACNielsen EWC active 05/07/1996 Belgium
VF Corporation VF Europe European Consultation Committee active 20/05/1996 Belgium
Chevron Chevron active 16/04/1996 Belgium
McDonald's McDonald's European Communication Group active 21/11/1995 Germany
Digital Equipment Digital Equipment European Works Council not active 24/03/1992
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