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Agreement on "Business Service Centre (BSC)" Consultation -BP

Company

BP

Date of signature

02 April 2007

Signatories

BP EWC and BP

Key objectives

""The management of BP has informed BP EWC employee representatives of their intention to pursue the option of consolidating their Customer Service and Finance Centres of Expertise activities into a single Business Service Centre (BSC) in Europe. It is anticipated that it will be located in a low cost area within Europe (location to be decided) and that this option will be fully realised by end 2010. [...] The purpose of this memorandum is to clarify the main project targets and the processes of the proposed consultation between management and BP EWC employee representatives.""

Duration

Indefinite

Applicable law

Not defined

Implementation and dissemination

Not defined

Review and monitoring

Monitoring:
""Organisation/Responsibilities of management and BP EWC employee representatives.
A) the accountability for the project lies with the Refining and Marketing Vice President, Business Transformation. The project will be managed by a project team headed by - Project Manager, Programme Coordination and Business Simplification - Project Manager, Customer Service Design - Project Manager, Finance Centres of Expertise. It is envisaged these people will be the R&M business contacts for the consultation process. The roles may evolve as the project progresses.
B) The involvement of BP EWC will initially be covered by the Link Committee, representing the elected members of the BP EWC (…).”

Dispute settlement and sanctions

Dispute settlement:
“Any dispute concerning this memorandum will be treated in accordance with the main BP EWC agreement.”

Related texts

BP EWC agreement on Information and Consultation

Main topic

Restructuring (employees’ representatives involvement),

Secondary topic(s)

accompanying measures.

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Download:
BP_BSCconsultation_EN_0.pdf