You have probably heard of a Works Council. Or you have recently learned about it. But what is it? Let me give you a brief explanation of the Works Council. – klik hier voor de Nederlandse versie van deze tekst – After the Second World War, many European countries introduced the concept of the Works […]
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Engelstalige WOR: opgesteld door de SER
De Sociaal-Economische Raad (SER) heeft de Wet op de Ondernemingsraden (WOR) vertaald in het Engels. Handig nu er door de toenemende globalisering steeds meer Engelstalige ondernemingsraden zijn in Nederland.
English WOR: prepared by the SER
The Social Economic Council (SER) has translated the Works Council Act (WOR) text into English. This is very useful now that, due to the increasing globalisation, there are more and more English-speaking Works Councils in the Netherlands.
‘pressure cooker’ advice or consent
because sometimes that's what is requiredHow can the Works Council accelerate an advice or consent process, especially now that everyone is working from home? Sometimes the organisation wants to speed things up, but it still needs to be done correctly. You can now experience this during our ‘pressure cooker session’,
snelkookpan advies of instemming: omdat het soms moet
Hoe brengt een OR vaart in een advies- of instemmingstraject, zeker nu iedereen thuiswerkt? Soms is het beter voor de organisatie om dit snel te doen, maar het moet nog steeds wel goed gebeuren. Ervaar nu tijdens een ‘snelkookpan-middag’ hoe je als hele OR (op afstand) constructief en effectief te werk gaat.
Vacation days in times of corona: what are the options for employers and employees?
Employees and employers have many questions, for example, about vacation days. Because there is temporarily less work, some employers want employees to take up their vacation days now. However, many employees prefer to use their vacation days when they can actually travel to go on vacation. What is and isn’t allowed according to the rules? […]





