Works Council Consulting Netherlands

Get Works Council consultation, guidance and support to
effectively represent the interests of employees.

Works Council Consulting

Works Council Consultation is more important than ever in today's rapidly evolving working landscape. Our Works Council Consulting Services aim to provide Works Council members with the knowledge, skills, and needs to effectively represent the interests of employees in the workplace.

We have extensive experience working with Works Councils in the Netherlands across various industries.

You will benefit from one of our consultants providing you coaching and guidance on operational Works Council matters to senior-level advice. Partner with us to effectively represent the interests of employees and ensure a successful outcome.

Gain immediate access to valuable support as the Works Council Netherlands can contact the HR and legal team for assistance with the request of advice, information, or consent in the essential domains:
- Works Council roles, rights and responsibilities
- Legal considerations on the Works Councils Act
- Governance, communication and leadership
- Occupational Health & Safety (Arbo)
- Budget discussion and Works Council costs 
- Employment & employee benefits
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Organisational redesign
- Mandatory annual report Works Council

Areas of Works Council Consulting

Works Council Elections

We support with the establishment of a Works Council. This include the election process, mandatory steps, and communication. We also advise Works Councils in elections for subsequent terms.

Works Council Communication

We advise on effective communication with employees and stakeholders by developing a Works Council communication strategy and support during consultation meetings.

Legal Advice

We provide legal advice including during the Works Council consultation process to ensure full compliance with the Dutch Works Councils Act (WOR). This include review and feedback on formal requests for advice or consent.

Works Council Coaching

We coach Works Councils to strengthen collaboration, maintain engagement and team effectiveness. We also guide them through disputes, fostering constructive dialogue and legally sound solutions.

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Works Council Insights

A Works Council is a legally mandated body within companies to represent the interests of employees by facilitating dialogue and cooperation with the entrepreneur. Learn about the function of the Works Council from our blog Human in Progress Insights.