In the following you find a selection of EWC agreements. If you want to make your agreement available here, please let us
know. You can find more examples in German and French at our German site resp. French site.
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Air France
KLM (year of signature: 2006, applicable law: France) |
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Axa (2009, EU)  |
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Borealis
(2003, Denmark) |
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British Airways
(2005, Belgium) |
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Capio
(2006, Sweden) |
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Cargill
(1996, UK) |
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ČEZ (2007, Czech
Republic) |
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Chesapeake (2003, UK) |
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Coca-Cola
(1998, Belgium) |
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ConocoPhillips (1996, Norway) |
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Cytec (2007, Belgium) |
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Danske Bank (2007, Denmark) |
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Deutsche Telekom (2004, Germany) |
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Dometic (2006, Sweden)
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Électricité de France (2005, France) |
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France Télécom (2004, France) |
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Generali (2007, Italy) |
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General Electric
Plastics (1997, Netherlands) |
 | IBM (2002, France) |
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Invensys
(2000, UK) |
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KPN Mobile
(2003, Netherlands) |
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Lloyds TSB (2003, UK) |
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Mecom (2006, Norway) |
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Nissan
(1998, Netherlands) |
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Panasonic (2008, UK) |
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Sara Lee
(1997, Netherlands) |
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SCA
(2003, Sweden) |
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Skandia
(2004, Sweden) |
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Smurfit Kappa
(2006, Ireland) |
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Sony
(1995, Germany) |
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Statoil
(1998, Norway) |
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Thomas Cook (2008, Germany) |
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Total (2005, France) |
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UniCredit (2007,
Italy) |
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Unilever (2001, Netherlands) |
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Veolia Environnement (2005, France) |
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VWR International (2006,
Germany) |
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Wincanton
(2005, UK) |
The European Trade Union Institute (ETUI-REHS) in Brussels offers the possibility of investigating names of companies
falling under the scope of the EWC Directive as well as the contents of EWC agreements on a Web database. The Social
Development Agency (SDA) in Brussels also operates a database in five languages which processes statistically important
features of the EWC activities. Query facilities are described on the respective Web page.
EWC agreements on special issues
In some cases existing EWC agreements were amended by specific documents. Examples:
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Areva (Equal opportunities, 2006) |
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Axa (Social dialogue and corporate restructuring, 2005) |
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Santander (Equal opportunities, 2008) |
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Schneider Electric (Anticipation of change, 2007) |
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Thales (Professional development, 2009)  |
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Total (European Social Platform, 2004) |
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UniCredit (Training, learning and professional development, 2008) |
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UniCredit  (Equal
opportunities and non-discrimination, 2009) |
Agreements on Corporate Social Responsibility (Code of Conduct)
More and more workplace representatives sign agreements on minimum social standards with their central management
(see list of
agreements). Although the area of application is often not limited to Europe, European works councils play an
important role during the negotiations. The following examples could give a good impression on the contents:
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Accor (year of signature: 2001, head office: France) |
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Air France KLM (2008, France) |
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Aker (2008, Norway) |
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Arcelor (2005, Luxembourg) |
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BMW (2005, Germany) |
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Bosch (2004, Germany) |
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Bouygues (2001, France) |
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Brunel (2007, Netherlands) |
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Coca-Cola (2005, USA) |
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DaimlerChrysler (2002, Germany) |
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Danone (2007, France) |
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Danske Bank (2008, Denmark) |
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EADS (2005, Netherlands) |
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Elanders (2009, Sweden)  |
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Électricité de
France (2005, France) |
 | Endesa (2002, Spain) |
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Enel (2009, Italy)  |
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Eni (2004, Italy) |
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Faber-Castell
(2009, Germany)  |
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Ford (2003,
USA) |
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France Télécom (2006, France) |
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GEA (2003, Germany) |
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Generali (2006, Italy) |
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General Motors (2002, USA) |
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Impregilo (2004, Italy) |
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Indesit (2002, previously Merloni Elettrodomestici, Italy) |
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Inditex
(2007, Spain) |
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ISS (2008, Denmark) |
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Italcementi (2008, Italy) |
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Lafarge (2005, France) |
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Leoni (2003, Germany) |
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Metro (2004, Germany) |
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National Australia Group
(2006, Australia) |
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Prym (2004, Germany) |
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Quebecor (2007, Canada) |
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RAG (2003, Germany) |
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Renault (2004, France) |
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Rheinmetall (2003, Germany) |
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Rhodia (2008, France) |
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Röchling (2005, Germany) |
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SCA (2004, Sweden) |
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Schwan-Stabilo (2005, Germany) |
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SKF (2003, Sweden) |
 | StatoilHydro (2008, Norway) |
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Takashimaya (2008, Japan) |
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Telefónica (2007, Spain) |
 | Umicore (2007, Belgium) |
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Vallourec (2008, France) |
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Veidekke (2005, Norway) |
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VolkerWessels (2007, Netherlands) |
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Volkswagen (2002, Germany) |
 | WAZ (2007, Germany) |
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Wilkhahn (2009,
Germany)  |