Oct. 30, 2006 Extra-ordinary meeting of the EWC of Suez on merger Members of the EWC received the texts of the final proposals on the merger with Gas de France. These included: -* Merger Proposal, detailing the strategic framework of the merger
Oct. 30, 2006 Suez negotiating group meets again Three issues were discussed: - Profit Sharing. The union group suggested that Suez develop a system that allows all workers to participate in the profits made by the Group. It
Oct. 29, 2006 EWC SUEZ meets but lacks important information on merger project The European Works Council of Suez met 23-26 October. It held a preparatory and a debriefing meeting. It met in plenary with Suez CEO Mr. Mestrallet. The main issue of
Oct. 23, 2006 EWC SUEZ meets but lacks important information on merger project The European Works Council of Suez met 23-26 October. It held a preparatory and a debriefing meeting. It met in plenary with Suez CEO Mr. Mestrallet. The main issue of
Oct. 13, 2006 Suez negotiating group considers decent wages and profit-sharing Discussions continued to consider what a decent wage is. This should also be linked to decent wage development, which should include compensation for inflation to protect purchasing power and sharing
Oct. 13, 2006 Suez negotiating group considers decent wages and profit-sharing Discussions continued to consider what a decent wage is. This should also be linked to decent wage development, which should include compensation for inflation to protect purchasing power and sharing
Oct. 11, 2006 Polish utility unions standing up to multinational companies Polish utilities are one of Europe's prime battlefields for foreign operators. Following privatisation of several municipal services, almost all European waste and energy companies are active in Poland. The giant
Sep. 26, 2006 Transparency for Private Equity Funds The EPSU EWC Coordinators considered the role of Private Equity Funds. A paper of PSIRU was discussed. The two main concerns are that private equity funds often operate on a
Sep. 25, 2006 First meeting European Works Council of Veolia Environment Following the signing of the agreement in October 2005 the first meeting of the EWC took place 21 September 2006. Trade union representatives met 20 September to prepare. Work programme
Sep. 15, 2006 First meeting European Works Council of Veolia Environment Following the signing of the agreement in October 2005 the first meeting of the EWC took place 21 September 2006. Trade union representatives met 20 September to prepare. Work programme
Sep. 10, 2006 New European Works Council: ENEL (19 September 2006) A delegation of the trade unions met with management of ENEL to discuss the composition of the special negotiating body and training for these representatives. ENEL has
Aug. 08, 2006 2nd meeting negotiating group Suez The delegation came together 6 September 2006, Paris. New developments regarding the merger were reported. The Secretary will have the possibility to read a censored version of the document the
Jul. 07, 2006 Transnational bargaining As part of its Social Agenda for the period 2005-2010, the European Commission initiated a discussion on setting up an optional legal framework for transnational bargaining. For more, read the
Jul. 01, 2006 Negotiations start in Suez: employment policy main issue of first meeting (24 August 2006) The Bureau of the European Works Council of Suez and the French Trade unions have started negotiations with management to define a social policy for the company
Jul. 01, 2006 Negotiations start in Suez: employment policy main issue of first meeting (24 August 2006) The Bureau of the European Works Council of Suez and the French Trade unions have started negotiations with management to define a social policy for the company