Directive 94/45/EC
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Directive 94/45/EC is a European Union directive that established the framework for setting up European Works Councils to ensure employees are informed and consulted in companies operating in multiple EU member states.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
EU labour law instrument
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European Union directive ⓘ |
| adoptedBy | Council of the European Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| amendedBy | Directive 97/74/EC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
Community-scale groups of undertakings
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Community-scale undertakings ⓘ |
| category |
1994 in European Union law
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European Union labour law ⓘ |
| dateAdopted | 1994-09-22 ⓘ |
| enteredIntoForce | 1994-09-30 ⓘ |
| establishes | Special Negotiating Body for European Works Councils NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| extendedTo | United Kingdom by Directive 97/74/EC ⓘ |
| geographicalScope | European Economic Area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEffectOn | multinational companies operating in multiple EU Member States ⓘ |
| implementedBy |
European Economic Area States
NERFINISHED
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Member States of the European Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| jurisdiction | European Union ⓘ |
| languageVersion | all official languages of the European Union ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Treaty establishing the European Community NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalNature | minimum harmonisation directive ⓘ |
| officialName | Council Directive 94/45/EC of 22 September 1994 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| OJCitation | OJ L 254, 30.9.1994, p. 64–72 ⓘ |
| policyArea |
information and consultation of workers
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social policy ⓘ |
| protects | rights of employees to information and consultation at transnational level ⓘ |
| providesFor | subsidiary requirements where no agreement is reached ⓘ |
| publishedIn | Official Journal of the European Communities NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
to ensure employees are informed and consulted at transnational level
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to establish a framework for setting up European Works Councils ⓘ |
| recastBy | Directive 2009/38/EC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Directive 2002/14/EC
NERFINISHED
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European Works Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| repealDate | 2011-06-05 ⓘ |
| repealedBy | Directive 2009/38/EC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replacedBy | Recast European Works Council Directive NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| requires |
establishment of a European Works Council or an information and consultation procedure
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negotiation between central management and employees’ representatives ⓘ |
| scopeCondition |
at least 1000 employees in the EU or EEA
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at least 150 employees in each of at least two Member States ⓘ |
| setsMinimumRequirements |
composition and functioning of European Works Councils
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frequency of information and consultation meetings ⓘ |
| shortName | European Works Council Directive NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
employee participation in multinational companies
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transnational information and consultation of employees ⓘ |
| targetGroup |
central management of multinational companies
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employees in Community-scale undertakings and groups ⓘ |
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