The success of good Works Council training* or coaching cannot be guaranteed in advance; (many) things can happen during Works Council training that can affect its success. However, some factors can contribute to a successful Works Council training or coaching session.
Sander Vrugt van Keulen
Works Council training: off-site location or meeting room at the office?
When planning Works Council training, people often realise that their office building has very nice meeting rooms. After all, we are known for our ‘meeting culture’ in this country. So why would you want to rent an off-site location and spend money when there is a nice, cheap room available at your office building?
Rules of Procedure for Works Councils: updated SER model
To support Works Councils in preparing the Works Council rules of procedure, the SER has created a Model Rules of Procedure. This has been updated and is now ready for use.
PVT, OR, OC, COR and GOR: what do these abbreviations mean?
As an employee, you have a say in how things are arranged or decided within the organisation. The Works Council Act (WOR) lays down how this happens, for example through a PVT, (joint) Works Council, OC, COR or GOR. But what do all these abbreviations actually mean? Here is a brief explanation.
OR-praktijk: de onderneming sluit
Als OR-begeleider sta ik veel ondernemingsraden bij in complexe vraagstukken en trajecten. Aan de hand van een praktijkvoorbeeld laat ik zien waar een OR mee te maken krijgt als een onderneming sluit en geef ik tips en aandachtspunten voor de ondernemingsraad.
a Works Council training is not a training
explanation by Sander Vrugt van Keulen, a trainer who is no (longer a) trainer
Works Council training stopped being training years ago. At least, it is not training in the same way that you receive training or are trained in many other areas. Works Councils are not (or no longer) trained in how to be a ‘good Works Council’. What we call Works Council training nowadays is actually much more discovering what you want to achieve.