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La reforma de la Gesetz zur Reform des Betriebsverfassungsgesetzes en Alemania pretende fortalecer el derecho de participación de los representantes de los trabajadores en las empresas y, al mismo tiempo, adaptar la Ley de Comités de... more
This book chapter describes two case studies on how management and the works council of a Dutch government organization and a Dutch health organization came to integrative agreements on organizational HR policies and social plans, via... more
I argue here for a conception of workers' councils that are embedded within the architecture of the modern state and parliamentary government as opposed to anti-statist and romantic conceptions of workers' councils. I defend the idea of... more
The importance of Hannah Arendt’s intellectual dialogue with her husband, Heinrich Blücher is widely acknowledged, yet it has rarely been systematically studied. In this paper, I use Blücher’s lectures to highlight the way some of his... more
Artículo en el que se efectúa un examen crítico de los pronunciamientos que recientemente ha dictado el Tribunal Supremo con ocasión de conflictos en los que debía de determinarse los efectos de la terminación de la ultraactividad. El... more
Die niederländischen Betriebsräte haben gemäß den Bestimmungen des Betriebsrätegesetzes (WOR) Informations- und Konsultationsrechte, die mit den Normen des deutschen Betriebsverfassungsgesetzes (BetrVG) vergleichbar sind. Darüber hinaus... more
This policy brief examines if and how the reformulated obligation in the Recast European Works Council Directive to report back found its way into EWC agreements by looking at survey data, results of large-scale agreement analysis and by... more
This article examines the impact of management attitudes towards human resource management (HRM) practices on the presence of works councils in German small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). Based on a survey among executives of German... more
The Labour Code of the Russian Federation was amended in 2013 in a way that a new body of workers’ representation — works councils — can be established. These amendments don’t add any new rights or obligations neither to employers nor to... more