The findings of a 2005 study by the Labour Institute (INE) of the Greek General Confederation of Labour (GSEE) and the Confederation of Public Servants (ADEDY) reveal significant problems in Greece as regards the implementation of legislation on health and safety at work. Risk prevention...

Die vorliegende Broschüre fasst die wichtigsten Ergebnisse aus den Forschungs- und diskussionsaktivitäten zusammen, die von der Europäischen Stiftung zur Verbesserung der Lebens- und Arbeitsbedingungen im Bereich Beschäftigung und Arbeitsqualität in kleinen und mittleren Unternehmen (KMU)...

The Belgian collective bargaining system is highly institutionalised and coordinated. Over 90% of employees are covered by a collective agreement, placing Belgium among the countries with the highest coverage in Europe. Also, the Belgian trade unions have a relatively high level of membership...

The legal basis of collective bargaining in Germany is laid down by the Collective Agreements Act, 1949. Collective agreements can be concluded between employer associations (or individual employers) and trade unions. In contrast, works councils – statutory employee representation bodies...