Agreement details
Crédit Communal/Gemeentekrediet European Works Council
Type: installation agreement
Date of signature: 24/06/1996
Body: Dexia European Works Council
Created in: 1996
Reason: installation from scratch
Ended in: Reason: Headquartered in: Belgium
Sector(s) of activity: Sf;
Downloads available: English, full text version ;
Dutch, original unsigned version ;
French, original signed version ;
Linked to organisations: Algemeen Belgisch Vakverbond/Fédération Générale du Travail de Belgique (ABVV/FGTB) Algemeen Christelijk Vakverbond/Confédération des Syndicats Chrétiens (ACV/CSC) Liberale vakbond/Syndicat liberal (ACLVB/CGSLB) UNI Finance ()Analysis completed
Constitutional/legal issues
| applicable law |
Belgium |
duration |
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| renewal/renegotiation |
| renegotiation clause | yes |
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| termination clause | no |
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| composition/geographical scope |
| composition |
joint |
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| geograph. scope |
EU + EFTA (EU+CH+IS+LI+NO) |
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| confidentiality |
| confidentiality clause | yes |
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| scope defined | no |
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| bound by conf. |
all participants |
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| sanctions for breach | no |
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| seats/mandate |
| adaptation clause | no |
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| seat allocation |
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| seat treshold | yes |
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| selection of reps |
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| mandate duration |
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| mandate renewable | no |
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| protection of reps |
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Information and consultation
| terms defined in the agreement |
| information |
| consultation |
| role of the EWC |
| information and consultation |
| competence(s) of the EWC |
| Economic and financial situation of the company |
| Corporate strategy and investment |
| Changes to working methods / organisation |
| Probable development of the business, production and sales |
| Company structure |
| Closures or cutbacks |
| Mergers, take-overs or acquisitions |
| Reorganisation of production |
| Employment situation and forecasts |
| Collective redundancies |
| Health and safety |
Plenary meetings
| frequency of meetings |
once |
preparatory meeting foreseen | no |
without management | yes |
| duration in days |
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| chairing of meeting(s) |
management |
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| agenda setting |
both |
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| minutes writing |
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| minutes approving |
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| interpretation |
all relevant languages |
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| translation |
all relevant languages |
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| must working documents be made available before the meeting ? | no |
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| feedback/dissemination by |
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| feedback/dissemination to |
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Select committee and extraordinary committee
| presence of Select Committee foreseen | yes |
| composition |
joint |
| total members |
2 |
| frequency of meeting without management |
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| frequency of meeting with management |
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| initiative for calling extraordinary meetings |
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| format of extraordinary meetings |
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| plenary meeting |
| responsibilities |
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| Drawing up of minutes/communiqué |
Support available to the EWC
| type of expert |
independent expert |
| selection |
employee |
| agreement specifies which expenses are paid for | yes |
| agreement allocates a budget | no |
| expenses paid for |
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| Paid time-off to attend |
| Paid time-off for EWC duties EWC members (not specified) |
| Paid time-off for training |
| Accommodation/travel |
| One expert |
| General statement on coverage of costs |
| Training |
| training |
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| advanced communication systems foreseen | no |
Exceptional provisions
| country extension |
Article 2: "The enlargement of the scope shall be examined on the basis of future requirements at the request of one of the signatories" |
| alternate EWC members |
Article 5: Participate to the preparatory meeting + Article 8: Right to training |
| management's right to withhold information |
Article 6 |
| renegotiation of EWC agreement |
Article 8: Explicit possibility of triggering a procedure according to the EWC Directive (passing from an Article 13 agreement to an article 5 agreement) |
| trade union involvement in EWC |
Article 6: "At the request of one-quarter of the employees' representatives, a representative-expert of FIET may attend the plenary meeting" |
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