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Agreement in force

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Country of headquarter

  • Germany
  • Japan
  • Switzerland
  • United Kingdom

Applicable law

  • Belgium
  • Germany

Legal basis

  • art.13 EWC (pre-directive)
  • SE works council

Agreement type

  • original installation agreement
  • renegotiated (renewal or extension)

Reason for installation

  • conversion into other legal basis
  • installation from scratch

Reason for dissolution

  • acquisition
  • merger

Geographical scope

  • EEA
  • EFTA (EEA + CH)
  • EU

Selected provisions

  • Constitutional issues: composition, coverage, establishment
    • EWC composition: institutional matters
    • EWC composition: personal matters
    • Coverage
    • legal constitutional matters
      • reference to other directive(s)
      • ILO norms reference
      • questionable EWCs
      • applicability/enforceability of agreement
      • applicable law
      • industrial peace clause
      • post 1996 agt making ref. to art.13
      • legal personality
      • EWC legal seat
      • conflict resolution
      • confidentiality of agreement
      • SE abuse (no diminishing of worker rights) prohibition clause
      • joint venture based EWCs
      • termination of EWC agreement
    • reference to subsidiary requirements, representative agent, etc.
  • information & consultation process
  • meetings
  • EWCs and the outside world
  • functioning and facilities/means for EWC
  • articulation between I&C levels
  • EWC's role
  • changes affecting EWC
  • co-operation with management
    • good cooperation with management
    • management's right to withhold information
    • prohibition of obstruction by management
  • continuity in case of merger
Last update EWCdb: 18.12.2025
Displaying 1 - 15 of 15
Company name EWC body name EWC body status Agreement date Applicable law
Norma Group Norma SE Works Council active 18/06/2013 Germany
Al-Ko Kober SE Al-Ko Kober SEWC active 16/01/2013 Germany
Cancom Cancom SE Works Council active 16/11/2012 Germany
Dekra DEKRA SE Works Council active 28/06/2010 Germany
Nordex SE Nordex SE Works Council active 01/01/2010 Germany
Cloppenburg Automobil Cloppenburg SE Works Council active 29/10/2009 Germany
Lenze Lenze SE Works Council active 31/07/2009 Germany
Hager Electro Hager SE Works Council active 25/05/2007 Germany
Komatsu Komatsu European Forum active 09/06/2006 Belgium
Komatsu Komatsu European Forum active 19/09/1996 Belgium
Liebherr-International AG Liebherr Europe Forum active 16/09/1996 Germany
Helvetia Helvetia European Forum active 17/07/1996 Germany
ABB ABB Employees Council Europe active 08/07/1996 Belgium
Pilkington Pilkington European Forum not active 13/11/1995 Germany
Hoechst Schering Agrevo AgrEvo EWC not active 01/12/1994 Germany
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