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Applicable law

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  • Netherlands
  • United Kingdom

Legal basis

  • art.6 EWC
  • art.13 EWC (pre-directive)

Agreement type

  • 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
  • dissolved (no longer falling within the scope of the Directive)
  • merger

Geographical scope

  • EEA
  • EFTA (EEA + CH)
  • EU

Selected provisions

  • Constitutional issues: composition, coverage, establishment
  • information & consultation process
  • meetings
  • EWCs and the outside world
  • functioning and facilities/means for EWC
    • practical means
      • select committee
      • time-off
      • voting within EWC
    • languages & communication
    • financial means
    • other means
  • articulation between I&C levels
  • EWC's role
  • changes affecting EWC
    • adaptation clause (art.13 recast)
    • continuity in case of company split
    • country extension
    • economic/political crisis
    • new/revised (recast) directive prospect
    • recount of employees
    • adaptation clause: merger of EWCs (Recast)
    • renegotiation of EW agreement
  • co-operation with management
  • continuity in case of merger
Last update EWCdb: 03.12.2025
Displaying 1 - 15 of 15
Company name EWC body name EWC body status Agreement date Applicable law
ThyssenKrupp ThyssenKrupp European Works Council active 06/11/2008 Germany
Bilfinger Berger Industrial Services Bilfinger Berger Industrial Services EWC active 30/08/2007 Germany
MAN Truck & Bus MAN Nutzfahrzeuge AG forum not active 13/11/2006 Germany
Credit Suisse Group Credit Suisse European Works Council active 18/01/2002 Belgium
Bâloise Holding Basler Insurance Group European Forum active 01/07/2000 Germany
Esselte Holding Esselte European Works Council not active 25/08/1999 United Kingdom
KSB Aktiengesellschaft KSB European Works Council active 20/09/1996 Germany
Zurich Financial Services Group Zurich European Forum of the Zurich Financial Services Group active 17/09/1996 Belgium
Koninklijke Nederlandse Shell Groep (Shell PLC) Shell European Works Council active 05/07/1996 Netherlands
Krupp-Hoesch Krupp-Hoesch European Works Council not active 05/07/1996 Germany
DLW DLW European Employee Representative Body not active 16/11/1995 Germany
Schwarzkopf (Hoechst) Schwarzkopf not active 29/06/1995 Germany
Fag Kugelfischer Georg Schofer FAG Kugelfischer European Works Council not active 06/04/1995 Germany
Hoechst Schering Agrevo AgrEvo EWC not active 01/12/1994 Germany
Kronos Worldwide Inc. Kronos European Works Council active 04/09/1993 Germany
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