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An SE participation agreement was signed for Datagroup on 17 August 2016 at their headquarters in Pliezhausen near Stuttgart. The company was entered in the register of commerce on 17 November 2016. Datagroup, with its 1,700 employees in 40 sites, belongs to the top twenty IT service providers in Germany. Above all, the SE conversion was aimed at keeping employee representatives away from the supervisory board of this rapidly growing company.
Since there are still currently no establishments abroad, the duties of the SE works council are carried out by the members of the German national group works council. As soon as another country has more than twenty employees, it will be able to send a representative to these meetings. If the proportion of Germans in the European workforce sinks below 90%, a SE works council will be established and a five-member select committee elected. Plenary meetings are to be held twice per year. In exceptional circumstances the SE works council has only five days to communicate its opinion. Following each meeting of the supervisory board the SE works council steering committee may request to be informed on the agenda items by a member of the supervisory board in person. Inros-Lackner, the property development company from Rostock had also adopted similar regulations in 201
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