Employee participation Archives - Starting a business in the Netherlands

Is a BV obliged to establish a Works Council?

Jan Dop — Wed, 10 May 2017 13:20:04 +0000

If a BV is obligated to establish a Works Council, depends on the number of employees that work within the company based on an employment agreement.

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What is a Works Council?

Jan Dop — Wed, 12 Apr 2017 11:57:38 +0000

In the Netherlands, employees have a legal right to participate. In what way can employees participate through a Works Council?

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What are Central Works Councils and Group Works Councils?

Jan Dop — Wed, 12 Apr 2017 11:57:02 +0000

Why would a company have a Central Works Council and Group Works Council? What is the difference between these Works Councils and the regular Works council?

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What are the rights of the Works Council?

Jan Dop — Wed, 12 Apr 2017 11:55:05 +0000

The Works Council cannot bind the company, but it has to be involved in the decision-making process on many occasions. What rights does the law provides the Works Council with respect to this?

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