"A works council is a shop-floor organization representing workers that functions as a local/firm-level complement to trade unions but is independent of these at least in ...
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some countries. Works councils exist with different names in a variety of related forms in a number of European countries, including Britain (joint consultative committee or employees’ council); Germany and Austria (Betriebsrat); Luxembourg (comité mixte, délégation du personnel); the Netherlands (Dienstcommissie, Ondernemingsraad) and Flanders in Belgium (ondernemingsraad); Italy (comitato aziendale); France (comité social et économique); Wallonia in Belgium (conseil d´entreprise), Spain (comité de empresa) and Denmark (Samarbejdsudvalg or SU)." - (en.wikipedia.org 09.07.2022)
