The Coverage of UK-Owned Companies by the Directive on European Works Councils

P. Marginson

Working Papers from Warwick - School of Industrial & Business

Abstract: On September 22, 1994 the EU Council of Ministers gave final approval to directive on European Works Councils under the social poicy protocol. Its coverage has subsequently been extended, by decision of the Joint Commitee of the European Economic Area, to all member states of the EEA, excluding the UK. The directive requires any organisation with at least 1,000 employees in the EEA member states covered, and with undertaking at least 150 in at least two of three member states, to establish arrangements for employee information and consultationat European level.

Keywords: SOCIAL POLICY; ENTERPRISES; WORKERS (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: J50 J53 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 18 pages
Date: 1996
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