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Applicable law

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Legal basis

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

Agreement type

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

Reason for installation

  • installation from merger
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Reason for dissolution

  • acquisition
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Geographical scope

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Selected provisions

  • Constitutional issues: composition, coverage, establishment
    • EWC composition: institutional matters
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      • personal eligibility of EWC members
      • deputy EWC members
      • no discrimination/favouring clause
      • mandate execution
      • protection of EWC members
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    • reference to subsidiary requirements, representative agent, etc.
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    • communication towards third parties
    • link/relationship with other EWCs
    • trade union involvement in EWC
    • national coordinator for EWC
  • functioning and facilities/means for EWC
  • articulation between I&C levels
  • EWC's role
  • changes affecting EWC
  • co-operation with management
  • continuity in case of merger
Last update EWCdb: 03.12.2025
Displaying 1 - 8 of 8
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
Linde Group Linde European Works Council active 27/06/2007 Germany
Rexam Rexam European Forum (REF) not active 28/04/2004 Ireland
Ahlstrom OYJ Ahlstrom Munksjö EWC active 22/01/2002 Finland
Unisource Unisource Euro Council active 11/09/1996
Groupe SEB SEB Group European Council active 26/06/1996 France
Sara Lee Sara Lee Processed Meats European Works Council not active 06/06/1996 Belgium
DLW DLW European Employee Representative Body not active 16/11/1995 Germany
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