On the evening of Friday 31 May, the Belgian Presidency of the Council of the European Union submitted a new draft compromise on European Works Councils (EWC) to the Member States, in which it specifies, among other things, the language on transnational issues, rules on sanctions, balanced representation of men and women and access to legal proceedings.
It also introduces provisions on seafarers.
With this text, which it will submit to the representatives of the Member States on 5 June,...