27/10/2025 (Agence Europe) – On Monday 27 October, the EU Council formally adopted the new revised Directive on the operation of European works councils (EWCs). The new rules clarify the constitution of EWCs, their resources and the protection of their members (see EUROPE B13727A5). They also clarify the scope of transnational issues “to ensure that decisions substantially affecting workers in more than one member state trigger an obligation to inform and consult an EWC, without this...