📋 Tender Overview
The governments proposal concerning securing the position of employees in cross-border relocations mergers and divisions of companies headquarters is in the opinion.In the proposal now in the opinion it is proposed to change the law on personnel representation in a European company SE and a European cooperative SCE and in cross-border mergers or divisions of companies. In addition amendments are proposed to the Employment Contracts Act the Act on Joint Activities the Act on the Joint Activities Agent and the Act on Cooperation in Finnish and Community-wide Business Groups. The proposal aims to secure the rights of the personnel based on employment relationships the consultation of the personnel and the informing of the personnel about the planned changes as well as the rules for the participation of the personnel in the administration of the company or companies to be registered in Finland as a result of the cross-border merger division and transfer of the registered office. The purpose of the proposal is to implement Directive EU 20192121 of the European Parliament and of the Council amending Directive EU 20171132 with regard to cross-border changes in corporate form mergers and divisions Merger Directive.The boards proposal in the statement is based on the proposal of the working group.Statements can be submitted until August 16 2022 in the Statement Service.