Conduct of ballot
- Ensure a fair and properly supervised ballot for employee representatives
UK Statutory Instrument
1999
United Kingdom
The Transnational Information and Consultation of Employees Regulations 1999
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Information and consultation meetings
- Hold annual information and consultation meeting with European Works Council
Procedures
- Provide resources and facilitate consultation for European Works Council
Means required
- Provide resources needed by European Works Council members
Right to training for members of a European Works Council, etc
- Provide training for European Works Council members
Links between information and consultation of European Works Council and national employee representation bodies
- Link European Works Council and national employee representative consultations when changes are substantial
Right to time off for members of a European Works Council, etc.
- Allow time off for European Works Council members and representatives
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Exceptional information and consultation meetings
Citation, commencement and extent
Establishment of European Works Council
Interpretation
Composition of the European Works Council
Controlled and Controlling Undertaking
Appointment or election of UK members of the European Works Council
Circumstances in which provisions of these Regulations apply
Ballot arrangements
The central management
Conduct of ballot
Calculation of numbers of employees
Competence of the European Works Council
Entitlement to information
Information and consultation meetings
Complaint of failure to provide information
Exceptional information and consultation meetings
Use of agency workers
Request to negotiate an agreement for a European Works Council or information and consultation procedure
Procedures
Dispute as to whether valid request made or whether obligation in regulation 9(1) applies
The continuing application of the subsidiary requirements
Functions of the special negotiating body
Composition of the special negotiating body
Ballot arrangements
Conduct of ballot
Consultative Committee
Negotiation procedure
Content and scope of a European Works Council agreement and information and consultation procedure
Subsidiary requirements
Information and consultation
Cooperation
European Works Council to inform, etc
Complaint of failure to inform
Adaptation
Failure to establish European Works Council or information and consultation procedure
Disputes about operation of European Works Council or information and consultation procedure
Disputes about failures of management
Penalties
Breach of statutory duty
Withholding of information by central management
Right to remuneration for time off under regulation 25
Right to time off: complaints to tribunals
Extension of time limit to facilitate conciliation before institution of proceedings
Extension of time limit to facilitate conciliation before institution of proceedings in Northern Ireland
Unfair dismissal
Subsidiary provisions relating to unfair dismissal: Great Britain
Subsidiary provisions relating to unfair dismissal: Northern Ireland
Detriment
Detriment: enforcement and subsidiary provisions
Conciliation
Appeal Tribunal: jurisdiction
Appeal Tribunal: proceedings
Industrial Court: jurisdiction
Industrial Court: proceedings
CAC: proceedings
ACAS and the Labour Relations Agency
Restrictions on contracting out: general
Restrictions on contracting out: Part VII
Article 6 agreements
Article 7 European Works Councils
Article 3 agreements
Article 13 agreements
Agreements signed or revised on or after 5th June 2009 and before 5th June 2011
Merchant Navy
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Transitionals: special negotiating body
Transitionals: Article 7 European Works Councils
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