Agreement details
Otto European Committee
Type: installation agreement
Date of signature: 22/08/1996
Body: Otto European Committee
Created in: 1996
Reason: installation from scratch
Ended in: Reason: Headquartered in: Germany
Sector(s) of activity: Sc;
Downloads available: English, full text version ;
German, original signed version ;
Linked to organisations: Vereinte Dienstleistungsgewerkschaft e. V. (ver.di)Analysis completed
Constitutional/legal issues
| applicable law |
Germany |
duration |
4 years |
| renewal/renegotiation |
| renegotiation clause | no |
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| termination clause | yes |
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| composition/geographical scope |
| composition |
employee |
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| geograph. scope |
EU |
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| confidentiality |
| confidentiality clause | yes |
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| scope defined | yes |
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| bound by conf. |
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| sanctions for breach | no |
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| seats/mandate |
| adaptation clause | yes |
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| seat allocation |
workforce size related only |
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| seat treshold | no |
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| selection of reps |
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| mandate duration |
4 years |
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| mandate renewable | no |
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| protection of reps |
national standard |
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Information and consultation
| terms defined in the agreement |
| 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 |
| Company structure |
| Closures or cutbacks |
| Mergers, take-overs or acquisitions |
| Transfers/relocation |
| Employment situation and forecasts |
Plenary meetings
| frequency of meetings |
once |
preparatory meeting foreseen | no |
without management | yes |
| duration in days |
2 |
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| chairing of meeting(s) |
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| agenda setting |
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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 |
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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 | no |
| composition |
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| total members |
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| 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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| responsibilities |
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| Communication/liaison/coordination |
Support available to the EWC
| type of expert |
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| selection |
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| 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 |
| Accommodation/travel |
| Preparatory meeting |
| General statement on coverage of costs |
| training |
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| advanced communication systems foreseen | no |
Exceptional provisions
| New Member States: inclusion of reps |
Art. 3: inclusion of new members from the NMS after EU/EEA enlargement is foreseen (art. 3( |
| Cooperation/link to national level + |
Central management will inform national managers on issues dealt with during the EWC meeting --> the national company management team ensures that employees and employee reps are informed and where appropriate consulted (art. 5) |
| No discrimination / favouring clause |
Art. 8 |
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