Reports and working papers
Report 114. European Works Councils: a trade union guide to directive 2009/38/EC
By Séverine Picard
This guide has been developed by the ETUC in order to help trade unionists and practitioners in the area of information and consultation around Europe to play an active role in this process and to make the most of the new provisions in the European Works Council Directive as amended by Directive 2009/38/EC. It is an article-by-article legal commentary, written in an accessible style so that it can be used by everybody with interest in European Works Councils and their functioning.
WP 2009.04
European Works Councils: an assessment of their social welfare impact
By Sigurt Vitols
The working paper analyses the impact of EWCs on four different groups: shareholders, creditors, managers and employees. It argues that EWCs provide a net benefit. There are no significant negative impacts on shareholders and creditors while there are clear positive benefits for employees and managers.
Memorandum Europäische Betriebsräte
Politische Empfehlungen aus der Praxis
Mémorandum Comités d'entreprise européens
Mesures recommandées sur la base des expériences actuelles
Memorandum European Works Councils
Recommendations for policy-making based on current experiences
Board-level participation and workers' financial participation in Europe
State of the art and developments trends
Europe: space for workers' participation
A background paper for the ETUC/ETUI-REHS top-level summer school
Stockholm - Runö, 30 June and 1 July 2006
L'Europe: un espace pour la participation des travailleurs
Documents de travail pour l'université d'été de la CES/ETUI-REHS
Stockholm - Runö, 30 juin et 1 juillet 2006
