What Triggers the Establishment of a Works Council?
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Keywords
co-determination; workers voice; establishment of a works council;JEL classification:
- J53 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Labor-Management Relations, Trade Unions, and Collective Bargaining - - - Labor-Management Relations; Industrial Jurisprudence
- J32 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs - - - Nonwage Labor Costs and Benefits; Retirement Plans; Private Pensions
- J83 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Labor Standards - - - Workers' Rights
- M54 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Personnel Economics - - - Labor Management
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ALL-2009-03-28 (All new papers)
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