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Applicable law

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  • Denmark
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Legal basis

  • art.13 EWC (pre-directive)
  • art.3 EWC (UK pre-directive body)
  • art.6 EWC

Agreement type

  • amendment to existing EWC agreement
  • original installation agreement
  • renegotiated (change of terms of agreement)
  • renegotiated (renewal or extension)

Reason for installation

  • installation from merger
  • installation from scratch

Reason for dissolution

  • acquisition
  • conversion into other legal basis
  • merger

Geographical scope

  • EEA
  • EFTA (EEA + CH)
  • EU

Selected provisions

  • Constitutional issues: composition, coverage, establishment
    • EWC composition: institutional matters
    • EWC composition: personal matters
    • Coverage
      • inclusion and exclusion of countries, companies, persons etc.
      • candidate countries
      • inclusion of reps from new member states
      • inclusion of reps from countries beyond EU
      • employees not represented in EWC
      • multiple EWCs within one company
    • legal constitutional matters
    • 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
Last update EWCdb: 03.12.2025
Displaying 1 - 11 of 11
Company name EWC body name EWC body status Agreement date Applicable law
TotalEnergies SE (formerly Total) Total European Works Council not active 08/10/2012 France
Hydro Norsk Hydro European Works Council active 08/12/2004 Norway
International Service System A/s (ISS) ISS Council for European Social Dialogue active 21/06/2002 Denmark
Zurich Financial Services Group Zurich European Forum of the Zurich Financial Services Group active 05/07/2000 Belgium
ThyssenKrupp ThyssenKrupp European Works Council active 03/11/1999 Germany
Sedgwick Group Sedgwick Group European Forum not active 19/09/1996 Belgium
Falke Gruppe Falke European Forum active 05/07/1996 Germany
Nielsen Corporation ACNielsen EWC active 05/07/1996 Belgium
Krupp-Hoesch Krupp-Hoesch European Works Council not active 05/07/1996 Germany
Schiesser Schiesser European Forum active 04/03/1996 Germany
Schwarzkopf (Hoechst) Schwarzkopf not active 29/06/1995 Germany
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