Resources (38)
  • Transformation into a European Company (SE)
Negotiations on workers involvement in the European Company

Very useful practical guideline on the negotiation of SE agreements for trade unions and workers representatives.

Organisation(s):
ETUC
Type:
PDF
  • Category:
    Union guides
  • Language(s):
    English
  • Access:
    Public
  • Acquisition/take over
Directive 2004/25/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 21 April 2004 on takeover bids

(Text with EEA relevance)

  • Category:
    Legal
  • Language(s):
    English
  • Access:
    Public
  • (Cross-border) merger
  • Joint venture
  • Acquisition/take over
Competition: Merger control procedures
Type:
PDF
  • Category:
    Facts and data
  • Language(s):
    English
  • Access:
    Public
  • Spin-off
  • Acquisition/take over
Council Directive 2001/23/EC of 12 March 2001 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the safeguarding of employees' rights in the event of transfers of undertakings, businesses or parts of undertakings or businesses
Type:
Website
  • Category:
    Legal
  • Language(s):
    English
  • Access:
    Public
  • Bankruptcy
Directive 2008/94/EC on the protection of workers in the event of the insolvency of their employer
  • Category:
    Legal
  • Language(s):
    English
  • Bankruptcy
Strengthening workers’ voices in cases of insolvencies: guidelines and recommendations “more Democracy at work still needed” Elaborated by Syndex Europe, PCG-Project Consult GmbH and GLTPS.
Organisation(s):
ETUC
  • Category:
    Union guides
  • Language(s):
    English
  • Closure
Recent closure cases are documented in the database of restructuring events
Organisation(s):
Eurofound
Type:
Website
  • Category:
    Facts and data
  • Language(s):
    English
  • Access:
    Public
  • Collective redundancies
Collective redundancy, European Industrial Relations Dictionary, Dublin
Organisation(s):
Eurofound
Type:
Website
  • Category:
    Research
  • Language(s):
    English
  • Access:
    Public
  • Collective redundancies
  • Closure
In case of a closure resulting in signficant numbers of redundancies, it might also be useful to have a look at the list of company restructuring cases in which interventions of the European Globalisation Fund have been made

(the list is updated every few months)

Type:
Website
  • Category:
    Facts and data
  • Language(s):
    English
  • Access:
    Public
  • Collective redundancies
Gathering information on company examples of different types of restructuring is possible via the Eurofound “Restructuring Events Database”

The database is searchable by country, sector, name of company as well as specific types of restructuring.

Organisation(s):
Eurofound
Type:
Website
  • Category:
    Facts and data
  • Language(s):
    English
  • Access:
    Public

This guide has been made possible by the European Worker Participation Fund, located within the ETUI. The content was developed by wmp consult and Syndex Europe in close collaboration with the European Trade Union Federations EFBWW, EFFAT, EPSU, ETF, industriAll Europe and UNI Europa as well as the ETUC and the ETUI.

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