Home » Industrial relations » Transnational industrial relations » Alcoa : a Dutch court holds that EWC information and consultation can take place at the same time as consultation at national level Alcoa : a Dutch court holds that EWC information and consultation can take place at the same time as consultation at national level On 27 November 2018, the Dutch court rejected the claim made by the Alcoa EWC that the company had to first conclude consultation procedures with the EWC before concluding consultations proceedings with Spanish works council. This procedure was initiated with the Spanish employee representatives’ body on 17 October 2018 in relation to the possible closure of the Avilés and La Coruña sites. The Spanish trade unions had been hoping to secure a suspension of the information and consultation procedure surrounding the social plan. Through . Published on 28 November 2018 à 14h48 - Update on 28 November 2018 à 14h51 Resources According to the court’s decision, no EWC right to priority information and consultation stems from the Dutch collective redundancy legislation (Wet melding collectief ontslag, WMCO),… Need more info ? Contact mind's on-demand study service Which service do you want to contact :WritingCommercial serviceTechnical SupportFirst name Last name Organization Function email* Object of the message Your messageRGPD J’accepte la politique de confidentialité.EmailThis field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Essentials Les dernières publications Supporting parenthood in the workplace: a win-win strategy Supporting employee carers: a CSR challenge Analyzes Les dernières publications Paternity leave: data observations from 41 countries EU: during H1 2022 five EU Member States have raised their minimum salary levels
