Gaz de France: the EWC demands a comprehensive information-consultation procedure

In a resolution adopted on October 26, 2007, members of Gaz de France's EWC consider that they have never been consulted on the merger between Suez and Gaz de France. They demand the expertise report ordered by the central works council in each member's language, before any other information meeting. (Ref. 070900)
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Gaz de France’s management called together a meeting of the European works council, on October 26, with, on the order of the day, an information procedure on the amended merger plan for Suez-Gaz de France as part of the body’s consultation process. The council’s elected members primarily denounce the shortness of the deadline the management gave them to become acquainted with “a very heavy documentation with over a hundred pages” which they received on October 17 with the letter convening them

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