At the beginning of March, the aeronautics group, together with the negotiation Group specifically formed for the purpose, signed an agreement covering employee involvement in the future European Company (SE, Societas Europaea) that will be regulated under Dutch law. The agreement takes up the existing 2008 EADS European Works Council architecture which itself is built on the both group’s European Works Council and the works councils belonging to group’s separate divisions.
The new agreement puts in place an SE Works Council and three divisional committees corresponding to Airbus, Defense & Space, and Airbus Helicopters.
The new agreement reaffirms the principle of transnationality (comprising a minimum of two countries) in order to trigger information and consultation procedures between the relevant bodies. At the same time however whenever a project that concerns just one Member State seriously impacts employment, health, safety, or working conditions and is be
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