Welcome to issue no. What does Macron mean for works councils? The exit from Brexit has begun 3. Video conferences to replace face-to-face meetings? Restructuring on the EWC agenda 5. Current legal proceedings 6. Revised EWC agreements 7.
New SE participation agreements 8. Pan-European company agreements 9. Global company agreements Interesting websites New publications Current seminar schedule Emmanuel Macron is the new president of France since 14 May Full text of Macron manifesto.
Press report on labour legislation reforms. A list of planned measures was handed over to the trade unions on 6 June The new government will hold more than 50 meetings throughout the summer with union representatives and employers' associations and the changes in legislation are to enter into force on 21 September The most important points of the "XXL Labour law ":.
On 31 March , the Ministry of Labour released new figures on the relative strength of the different union confederations in the French private sector. This has never been seen before since the CGT was founded in Although the shift is not very significant compared to the last assessment in , the trend has been going in the same direction for years and is on the increase.
According to the criteria for recognition set by collective bargaining law, for the first time the CFDT will be able to conclude universally binding industry-wide agreements with employers entirely on its own, without involving a competing union.
