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Last update EWCdb: 18.12.2025
Displaying 1 - 15 of 15
Company name EWC body name EWC body status Agreement date Applicable law
Wienerberger Wienerberger Group European Forum active 20/09/2011 Austria
Ferrero Ferrero European Council active 13/04/2011 Italy
BNP Paribas Fortis BNP Paribas European Works Council active 01/10/2010 France
Bayer Bayer European Forum active 27/08/2009 Germany
Colgate-Palmolive Company Colgate-Palmolive European Forum active 08/07/2009 Belgium
Linde Group Linde European Works Council active 27/06/2007 Germany
Electronic Data Systems (EDS) EDS European Works Council not active 14/07/2005 Belgium
Heidelberg Materials AG (formerly Heidelberg Cement) Heidelberg Materials European Works Council active 22/09/2004 Germany
Lagardère Lagardère European Committee active 01/01/2003 France
Nokia Nokia Euroforum not active 13/06/2002 Finland
ABB ABB Employees Council Europe active 04/04/2001 Germany
Jaakko Pöyry Group Jaakko Pöyry Forum active 28/01/1998 Finland
Steigenberger Hotels Steigenberger European Works Council active 11/09/1996 Germany
Gamma Holding Gamma European Works Council not active 04/09/1996 Netherlands
SIKA Sika European Works Council active 14/08/1996
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