EU: Parliament finally adopts revision of European Works Council Directive

By 414 votes to 139, MEPs approved the revision of the European Works Council Directive presented by the European Commission in early 2024. “This is the culmination of a process that has taken nearly 16 years, since the last time we amended the European Works Councils Directive,” said rapporteur Dennis Radtke (EPP), who signed the initiative report prior to the Commission’s proposal. The agreement reached in trilogue discussions at the end of May was approved on 9 October. It aims to strengthen