09/10/2025 (Agence Europe) – On Thursday 9 October, the European Parliament approved by 414 votes to 139 with 61 abstentions the agreement reached with the EU Council on the new ways of operating for European Works Councils (see EUROPE B13549A14). EWCs represent EU workers in large multinational companies operating in at least two EU or European Economic Area countries. Under the agreement, at least 40% of the members of European Works Councils (EWCs) must be women and at least 40%...