Resources (20)
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Collective redundancies
Judgment of the Court in Case C-134/22 | G GmbH. Collective redundancies: the employer’s obligation to communicate information to the authorities at an early stage of such a project is not intended to confer individual protection on workers.
Organisation(s):
CJEU
Type:
PDF
  • Category:
    Legal
  • Language(s):
    English
  • Access:
    Public
  • Collective redundancies
Website on collective redundancies. Usefull links to national legislation implementing Directive 98/59 EC.
Organisation(s):
European Comission
Type:
Website
  • Category:
    Legal
  • Language(s):
    English
  • Access:
    Public
  • Collective redundancies
EU Directive 98/59/EC of 20 July 1998 on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to collective redundancies.
Organisation(s):
European Union
Type:
Website
  • Category:
    Legal
  • Language(s):
    English
  • Access:
    Public
  • Offshoring
Eurofound Database on Restructuring cases: Recent cases of offshoring and delocation
Organisation(s):
Eurofound
Type:
Website
  • Category:
    Facts and data
  • Language(s):
    English
  • Access:
    Public
  • Outsourcing
  • Relocation
Eurofound Restructuring Events Database: Factsheet Outsourcing
Organisation(s):
Eurofound
  • Category:
    Facts and data

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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