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Works council
Local/firm-level equivalent of a trade union
Works council
A works council is a shop-floor organization representing workers that functions as a local/firm-level complement to trade unions but is independent of these at least in some countries. Works councils exist with different names in a variety of related forms in a number of European countries, including the United Kingdom (Joint Consultative Committee or Employees' Council); Germany and Austria (Betriebsrat, Personalvertretung); Luxembourg (comité mixte, délégation du personnel); the Netherlands (Ondernemingsraad, Personeelsvertegenwoordiging) and Flanders in Belgium (Ondernemingsraad); Italy (comitato aziendale); France (Comité Social et Économique); Wallonia in Belgium (conseil d'entreprise), Spain (comité de empresa) and Denmark (samarbejdsudvalg). One of the most commonly examined (and arguably most successful) implementations of this institution is found in Germany. The model is basically as follows: general labour agreements are made at the national level by national unions (e.g. IG...
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