Total: EWC agreement renewed

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On 30 June 2017, oil and energy group Total renewed and amended the agreement governing the functioning of its European works council, in order to take into account how it has evolved since 2013.

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The agreement was overhauled in 2012 (see article n°120653), to bring European-level representation into one body, bringing together the EWC and the French Group Council. The renewed agreement features changes to take into account the way this body has evolved since it was created.

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