BNP Paribas: European agreement on professional equality signed

Yesterday, September 16, 2014, BNP Paribas signed an agreement with the European Federation Union UNI Europa Finance and the European Federation of Finance Company Executives (FECEC), and its European Works Council on professional equality. This is the second agreement that BNP Paribas has signed at the European level, the first being the Strategic Workforce Planning (SWP) agreement.
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This new agreement is the second element of BNP Paribas’ European social charter following the initial agreement relating to the management of employment (cf. article No. 120456 and article No. 120477) and a third part is expected on the prevention and management of psychosocial risks. This agreement comes after 12 months of talks between management, the European Works Council and the European trade unions. At the end of June 2014, the text received unanimous approval by the EWC. It applies to

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