Dutch Legislation

Chapter 2

in force

Information and consultation of employees in Dutch Community-scale undertakings and groups

European Works Councils Act (Wet op de Europese ondernemingsraden) · Articles: 18

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Information and consultation of employees in Dutch Community-scale undertakings and groups

6 Article 6

This chapter applies to a Community-scale undertaking and a parent undertaking with a domicile or registered office in the Netherlands.

7 Article 7

A Community-scale undertaking or the controlling undertaking shall provide employees or their representatives with information required for the…

8 Article 8

The central management may establish a special negotiating body in order to enter into negotiations with it on an agreement to establish a European…

9 Article 9

The special negotiating body shall consist of such a number of representatives of the employees of the Community-scale undertaking or group of…

10 Article 10

With regard to the Dutch establishments and undertakings, the members of the special negotiating body shall be appointed, or their appointment shall…

11 Article 11

Following the establishment of the special negotiating body, the central management shall convene a meeting with it for the purpose of negotiating an…

12 Article 12

The special negotiating body may be assisted in the negotiations by one or more experts of its choice, including representatives of competent and…

13 Article 13

Each member of the special negotiating body shall have one vote, without prejudice to Article 9, paragraph 3. The special negotiating body shall take…

14 Article 14

The central management shall ensure that, within the Community-scale undertaking or group, the composition of the special negotiating body as well as…

14a Article 14a

If the structure of the Community-scale undertaking or group undergoes significant change and the applicable agreements do not contain provisions…

15 Article 15

The central management is obliged to establish a European Works Council in accordance with this paragraph if:

16 Article 16

The European Works Council shall consist of such a number of representatives of the employees of the Community-scale undertaking or group as to…

17 Article 17

With regard to the Dutch establishments and undertakings, the members of the European Works Council shall be appointed or elected, or their…

18 Article 18

The European Works Council shall elect from among its members a chairperson and one or more deputy chairpersons. The chairperson, or in the event of…

19 Article 19

The provision of information to the European Works Council shall in any event concern:

20 Article 20

The European Works Council and the select committee may be assisted by experts of their choice, insofar as this is necessary for the performance of…

21 Article 21

No later than four years after its establishment, the European Works Council shall decide, whether or not upon a proposal from the central…

22 Article 22

The central management shall ensure that the composition of the European Works Council, as well as the time at which a meeting as referred to in…