Company
Econocom
Date of signature
09 April 2009
Signatories
CEO Activities Services Econocom, European Works Council, SETCA, FGTB, CGSLB (Belgium) and CGT, CFDT, CFTC, FO, CGC (France)
Key objectives
""The different measures aim to provide an answer for two major concerns:
- determine individual measures appropriate for the foreseeable social consequences of the implementation of the Metropolis project [ regarding the creation of an EMF France subsidiary in Morocco] outside of the limits of what could be considered as mass layoff;
- Determine the modalities for European information and consultation regarding the Metropolis project.” (Unofficial translation)
Duration
“The present agreement is signed for a definite period and will expire on 31 December 2010 at the latest.”
Applicable law
Not defined
Implementation and dissemination
“Since the project can be qualified of sensitive because of its social aspects, the management and the representatives will consult each other at best to organise personnel communication in the name of the works council.” (Unofficial translation)
Review and monitoring
Monitoring:
“In keeping with the works council’s prerogatives, a monitoring and implementation committee will be established. (…) This committee will also aim to provide proper information to the local committees. (…)”
“The committee’s missions are:
- to globally examine the implementation of the agreement and possible difficulties of interpretation
- to globally monitor the redeployment procedure implemented and its results
- to deal with specific cases which the local structures (follow-up committees) file with it.” (Unofficial translation)
Dispute settlement and sanctions
Dispute settlement/disputes over the interpretation of the agreement:
“The missions of the [follow-up] committee are to globally examine the implementation of the agreement and possible difficulties of interpretation…” (Unofficial translation)
Related texts
Main topic
Restructuring,
Secondary topic(s)
alternative measures to layoffs.