Traduction de «L'expression des intérêts des travailleurs » (Français → Anglais) :

2. Member States shall ensure that services in charge of inspection of labour or competent authorities and, where provided for under national law for national workers, organisations representing workers’ interests have access to the workplace and, with the agreement of the worker, to the accommodation.

The CoR calls for closer monitoring of employee posting to protect the interests of workers concerned

To that end, the undertaking or controlling undertaking must be required to communicate to the employees’ appointed representatives general information concerning the interests of employees and information relating more specifically to those aspects of the activities of the undertaking or group of undertakings which affect employees’ interests.

The Community has an important role to play in supporting and complementing Member States' activities in the fields of workers' health and safety, working conditions, including the need to reconcile work and family life, protection of workers where their employment contract is terminated, information, consultation and participation of workers, and representation and collective defence of the interests of workers and employers.

The common position states that the subsidiary requirements must satisfy the provisions set out in the Annex; these stipulate, inter alia, that: - the competence of the European Works Council will be limited to information and consultation on matters which concern the Community- scale undertaking or Community-scale group of undertakings as a whole or at least two of its establishments or group undertakings situated in different Member States; - the European Works Council will have a minimum of 3 members and a maximum of 30 members and, where its size so warrants, will elect a select committee of no more than 3 members; - four years after the European Works Council is established it shall examine whether to open negotiations for the concl ...[+++]usion of the agreement on the method of ensuring that employees are informed and consulted, or to continue to apply the subsidiary requirements adopted in accordance with the Annex; - the European Works Council will have the right to meet with the central management once a year, to be informed and consulted, on the basis of a report drawn up by the central management, of the progress of the business of the Community-scale undertaking or Community-scale group of undertakings and of its prospects; - where there are exceptional circumstances affecting the employees' interests to a considerable extent, particularly in the event of relocations, closures or collective redundancies, the select committee or, in the absence of such a committee, the European Works Council will have the right to be informed; - the members of the European Works Council will inform the employees' representatives of the content and outcome of the information and consultation procedure; - the operating expenses of the European Works Council will be borne by the central management; in compliance with this principle, Member States may lay down budgetary rules regarding the operation of the European Works Council.

Individuals who wish to come to Canada in one of the economic streams I mentioned — the Federal Skilled Worker Program, Canadian Experience Class or the Federal Skilled Trades Program or part of the Provincial Nominee Program — will be required first to fill out online what we call an expression of interest, but an online form that asks for details about their credentials, experience and so on.