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Working with the Works Council - Online

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ausgestellt für Bartosz Zajac am 07.11.2022 durch die Haufe Akademie

Recipients of this badge have participated in professional development training at the Haufe Academie. The training provided in-depth knowledge and skills with the highest standards of timeliness, quality and practical relevance. Selected top speakers, state-of-the-art content and proven learning transfer tools enable the recipients of this badge to effectively put the imparted know-how into practice.

Content

  • Key differences compared to common law jurisdictions
  • The German corporate structure and its impact on the management function
  • Key players: trade unions, works councils and employer associations
  • Working with the works council on staff/HR matters
  • Role of works council agreements
  • Role of collective bargaining agreements
  • Works council agreements
  • Relationship between employment contract and works council agreement
  • Collective Bargainig Agreement: Flexibility Clauses (Öffnungsklauseln)
  • Ad hoc informal arrangements with works council (Regelungsabreden)
  • Co-determination rights of the works council § 87 BetrVG
  • Conciliation process (Einigungsstellenverfahren)
  • Negotiating a social plan, balancing of interests agreement
  • Outsourcing as a ""change to the business"" (Betriebsänderung)
  • Expiry date of works council agreements
Duration/Format
  • 1 day
  • online
Additional information

*http://www.haufe-akademie.de/33474