Agreement details

Digital Equipment European Works Council

Type: installation agreement
Date of signature: 24/03/1992
Body: Digital Equipment European Works Council
Created in: 1992
Reason: installation from scratch
Ended in: 1998
Reason: acquisition
Headquartered in: United States
Sector(s) of activity: Me;
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applicable law	not specified	duration	4 years
renewal/renegotiation
renegotiation clause	no
termination clause	no
composition/geographical scope
composition	employee
geograph. scope	EU
confidentiality
confidentiality clause	no
scope defined	no
bound by conf.
sanctions for breach	no
seats/mandate
adaptation clause	no
seat allocation
seat treshold	no
selection of reps	nominated by employee representation bodies
mandate duration	4 years
mandate renewable	no
protection of reps

frequency of meetings	once	preparatory meeting foreseen	no	without management	no
duration in days
chairing of meeting(s)
agenda setting
minutes writing
minutes approving
interpretation
translation
must working documents be made available before the meeting ?	no
feedback/dissemination by
feedback/dissemination to

presence of Select Committee foreseen	yes
composition	employee
total members	3
frequency of meeting without management
frequency of meeting with management
initiative for calling extraordinary meetings
format of extraordinary meetings

plenary meeting
responsibilities

Preparing/organising EWC meetings

type of expert	independent expert
selection	employee
agreement specifies which expenses are paid for	yes
agreement allocates a budget	no
expenses paid for

General statement on coverage of costs
training

advanced communication systems foreseen	no

expert+	each member may be accompanied by an external expert (art. 3.5)
trade union involvement in EWC	general commitment to work with Trade unions (Art. 7.1) + unions invited to meetings
extraordinary circumstances	may be convened by 10% of the EWC (art. 3.1)
subcommittees/working group	Art. 3.2
selection / appointment of EWC members+	cannot be nominated by management
going public+	EWC does not only work via resolutions but also presents the resolutions to the public (Art. 6.2)