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Denmark - Freedom of association, collective bargaining and industrial relations - Law, Act

Consolidation (No. 1003 of 2017) of Act (No. 106 of 2008) on Labour Court and Industrial Arbitration. (Bekendtgørelse (Nr 1003 af 2017) af lov (Nr 106 af 2008) om Arbejdsretten og faglige voldgiftsretter.) -

Adoption: 2017-08-24 | Date of entry into force: 2017-08-24 | DNK-2008-L-84668

Consolidation of Act No. 106 of 2008 (amendments through June 2016 including Act No. 343 of 2012, Act No. 472 of 2013, Act No. 1369 of 2014, Act No. 626 of 2016).

Contains 3 chapters concerning, inter alia:

Chapter 1: General provisions, composition, scope and procedures of The Labour Court.
Chapter 2: Industrial Arbitration.
Chapter 3: Enforcement, enforcement provisions, and relation to already existing acts.

Denmark - Freedom of association, collective bargaining and industrial relations - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Order (No. 1293 of 2016) on relationships between unemployment benefit funds and members during strike and lockout (conflict). (Bekendtgørelse (Nr 1293 af 2016) om a-kassernes og medlemmernes forhold under strejke og lockout (konflikt).) -

Adoption: 2016-11-09 | Date of entry into force: 2017-01-02 | DNK-2016-R-107384

Contains 8 articles.

Repeals Order (No. 163 of 2015) on relationships between unemployment benefit funds and members during strike and lockout (conflict).

Denmark - Freedom of association, collective bargaining and industrial relations - Law, Act

Act (No. 343 of 2012) amending the Labour Court and Industrial Arbitration Act (No. 106 of 2008). (Lov (Nr 343 af 2012) om ændring af lov (Nr 106 af 2008) om Arbejdsretten og faglige voldgiftsretter.) -

Adoption: 2012-04-17 | Date of entry into force: 2012-06-01 | DNK-2012-L-94912

Amends article 1 and 2 concerning accessibility to increasing the number of deputies in the Labour Court.

Denmark - Freedom of association, collective bargaining and industrial relations - Law, Act

Notification (No. 424 of 2006) the Act respecting freedom of association on the labour market.

Adoption: 2006-05-08 | Date of entry into force: 1982-07-01 | DNK-2006-L-73821

Consolidated text with six sections regulating the right to freedom of association.

Denmark - Freedom of association, collective bargaining and industrial relations - Law, Act

Act (No. 303 of 2005) respecting information and consultation of employees.

Adoption: 2005-05-02 | Date of entry into force: 2005-05-15 | DNK-2005-L-70363

Contains 11 sections implementing Directive 2002/14/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 11 March 2002 establishing a general framework for informing and consulting employees in the European Community; the text of the Directive is appended.

Denmark - Freedom of association, collective bargaining and industrial relations - Law, Act

Act (No. 281 of 2004) on employee involvement in SE-companies.

Adoption: 2004-04-26 | Date of entry into force: 2004-10-08 | DNK-2004-L-67339

Gives effect to EU Council Directive 2001/86/EC of 8 October 2001 supplementing the Statute for a European company (SE) with regard to the involvement of employees.
Ch. 1: Field of applicability and definitions - ss.1 to 2
Ch. 2: The special negotiating body (procedure, creation, number of participants, election of representatives, tasks, decision-making, decision not to open or to terminate negotiations, content of agreement on employee involvement) - ss. 3 to 18
Ch. 3: Standard rules (creation and competence of representative body, meetings) - ss. 19 to 31
Ch. 4: Standard rules on employee involvement - ss. 32 to 40
Ch. 5: Confidentiality and other rules - ss. 41 to 44
Ch. 6: Sanctions - ss. 45 to 46
Ch. 7: Entry into force etc. - ss. 47 to 48.

Denmark - Freedom of association, collective bargaining and industrial relations - Law, Act

Notification (No. 709 of 2002) of the Act respecting conciliation in industrial disputes.

Adoption: 2002-08-20 | DNK-2002-L-62339

Consolidated text with changes through December 1999.

Denmark - Freedom of association, collective bargaining and industrial relations - Law, Act

Notification (No. 848 of 2000) of the Labour Market's Board of Appeals trial of cases under the Leave Act.

Adoption: 2000-09-05 | Date of entry into force: 2000-10-01 | DNK-2000-L-58339

Contains five sections on the procedure to be applied by the Board of Appeals in its trial of cases, the composition of the Board, and miscellaneous rules of procedure.

Denmark - Freedom of association, collective bargaining and industrial relations - Law, Act

Act (No. 264 of 1998) to renew certain collective agreements, etc.

Adoption: 1998-05-07 | DNK-1998-L-50572

Contains 13 sections covering, inter alia, renewal of agreements under the scope of Annex A (conciliation proposal), right to holidays, right to child-care leave, rules governing disputes, and three annexes (conciliation proposal, and agreements concerning aviation staff). Repeals s. 25 (5-7) of the Act (No. 632 of 1997) respecting daily cash benefit in the event of sickness or maternity, and subsection 4 (1c) of the Act (No. 744 of 1997) respecting labour market funds.

Denmark - Freedom of association, collective bargaining and industrial relations - Law, Act

Notification (No. 192 of 1997) of the Act respecting conciliation in industrial disputes.

Adoption: 1997-03-06 | Date of entry into force: 1997-01-01 | DNK-1997-L-49250

Consolidated text including changes through Act No. 1194 of December 1996.

Denmark - Freedom of association, collective bargaining and industrial relations - Law, Act

Act (No. 1194 of 1996) to amend the Act (No. 559 of 1971) respecting conciliation in industrial disputes.

Adoption: 1996-12-27 | Date of entry into force: 1997-01-01 | DNK-1996-L-47532

The amendments concern the voting order and required quorum for rejection or acceptance of a proposal.

Denmark - Freedom of association, collective bargaining and industrial relations - Law, Act

Act No. 371 of 22 May 1996 on European Works Council. -

Adoption: 1996-05-22 | DNK-1996-L-71988

Transposes Council Directive 94/45/EC of 22 September 1994 on the establishment of a European Works Council.

Denmark - Freedom of association, collective bargaining and industrial relations - Law, Act

Act to prolong or renew collective and other agreements respecting nurses, health assistants, health visitors, hospital laboratory assistants, etc. (No. 330 of 1995).

Adoption: 1995-05-24 | Date of entry into force: 1995-05-27 | Date of partial entry into force: 1995-04-01 | DNK-1995-L-42498

Prolongs or renews collective and other agreements until 31 March 1997.

Denmark - Freedom of association, collective bargaining and industrial relations - Law, Act

Notification respecting the legal relationship between the employer and the employee under the Contract of Employment Act (No. 413 of 30 August 1971) [LS 1971 - Den. 1]. No. 516.

Adoption: 1987-07-23 | DNK-1987-L-4230

Regulates the legal relationship between the employer and the employee (the employment contract, etc). Incorporates all amendments to date (the latest in Act No. 162 of 12 Apr. 1978).

Denmark - Freedom of association, collective bargaining and industrial relations - Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)

Notification respecting the election, by the employees, of the members of the boards of insurance companies. No. 466.

Adoption: 1987-07-02 | DNK-1987-M-4222

Regulates employees' company representation (the election procedure, the work carried out by the company representative, etc).

Denmark - Freedom of association, collective bargaining and industrial relations - Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)

Notification respecting the election, by employees, of the members of the boards of savings banks, co-operative banks and consolidated co-operative banks. No. 467.

Adoption: 1987-07-02 | DNK-1987-M-4223

Regulates employees' direct representation (the election procedure, the work carried out by the direct representative, etc.).

Denmark - Freedom of association, collective bargaining and industrial relations - Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)

Notification respecting the election, by employees, of the members of boards in banks, savings banks and consolidated saving banks that own a group of companies. No. 468.

Adoption: 1987-07-02 | DNK-1987-M-4224

Regulates the employees' representation on the board (the election procedure, the work carried out by the representative).

Denmark - Freedom of association, collective bargaining and industrial relations - Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)

Notification respecting the election, by employees, of the members of the boards of insurance companies that own a group of companies. No. 469.

Adoption: 1987-07-02 | DNK-1987-M-4225

Regulates the employees' company representation (the election procedure, the work carried out, etc.).

Denmark - Freedom of association, collective bargaining and industrial relations - Law, Act

Notification respecting exceptions to the right to obtain information and documents under the Public Disclosure Act (No. 572 of 19 December 1985) concerning the notice of dismissal of employees that either affects a large number or concerns labour market openings. No. 837.

Adoption: 1986-12-10 | DNK-1986-L-4240

Regulates the exceptions under which documents are not available to the public.

Denmark - Freedom of association, collective bargaining and industrial relations - Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)

Notification respecting the election by employees of the members of the boards of insurance companies. No. 231.

Adoption: 1986-05-07 | DNK-1986-M-2196

Repeals Notification No. 460 of 1981 on the same subject.

Denmark - Freedom of association, collective bargaining and industrial relations - Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)

Notification respecting the election by employees of the members of the boards of insurance companies that are holding companies for a group of companies. No. 232.

Adoption: 1986-05-07 | DNK-1986-M-2197

Repeals Notification No. 461 of 1981 on the same subject.

Denmark - Freedom of association, collective bargaining and industrial relations - Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)

Notification respecting the situation of the unemployment funds and their members in the event of a strike or lockout. No. 296.

Adoption: 1985-06-14 | DNK-1985-M-1556

Repeals Notification No. 416 of 1982 on the same subject.

Denmark - Freedom of association, collective bargaining and industrial relations - Law, Act

Act respecting the renewal and prolongation of collective agreements and contracts, etc. No. 123.

Adoption: 1985-03-31 | DNK-1985-L-1277

Prolongation for two years.

Denmark - Freedom of association, collective bargaining and industrial relations - Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)

Notification respecting the situation of the unemployment funds and their members in the event of a strike or lockout. No. 416.

Adoption: 1982-06-29 | DNK-1982-M-10400

Repeals Notification No. 274 of 1979 on the same subject.

Denmark - Freedom of association, collective bargaining and industrial relations - Law, Act

Act on Protection against Dismissal Related to Trade Union Membership (Consolidation Act No. 443 of 13 June 1990). (Act respecting protection against dismissal on account of trade union membership (Act No. 285 of 1982).)

Adoption: 1982-06-09 | DNK-1982-L-10395

Denmark - Freedom of association, collective bargaining and industrial relations - Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)

Notification respecting the election by employees of members of the boards of savings funds that are holding companies for a group of companies. No. 580.

Adoption: 1980-19-12 | DNK-1980-M-11886

Denmark - Freedom of association, collective bargaining and industrial relations - Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)

Notification respecting the election by employees of members of the boards of savings funds. No. 579.

Adoption: 1980-12-19 | DNK-1980-M-11885

Repeals Notification No. 587 of 1974 on the same subject.

Denmark - Freedom of association, collective bargaining and industrial relations - Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)

Notification respecting the election by employees of members of the boards of joint-stock companies, limited liability companies, etc.

Adoption: 1980-12-05 | DNK-1980-M-11880

Repeals Notification No. 598 of 1973 on the same subject.

Denmark - Freedom of association, collective bargaining and industrial relations - Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)

Notification respecting the election by employees of members of the boards of holding compagnies that take the form of joint-stock compagnies, limited liability compagnies, etc. No. 530.

Adoption: 1980-12-05 | DNK-1980-M-11881

Denmark - Freedom of association, collective bargaining and industrial relations - Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)

Notification respecting the situation of the unemployment funds and their members in the event of a strike or lockout. No. 247.

Adoption: 1979-06-15 | DNK-1979-M-12395

Repeals Notification No. 369 of 1976 on the same subject.

Denmark - Freedom of association, collective bargaining and industrial relations - Law, Act

Act respecting the prolongation of collective agreements and contracts, etc. No. 129.

Adoption: 1979-03-29 | DNK-1979-L-12392

Denmark - Freedom of association, collective bargaining and industrial relations - Law, Act

An Act to amend the provisions of various Acts relating to equality of treatment as between men and women with regard to employment, etc. No. 162.

Adoption: 1978-04-12 | DNK-1978-L-12992

Amends s. 7 of the Act (No. 413 of 1971: LS 1971-Den.1) respecting the legal relations between employers and salaried employees, ss. 4,5,14,19a,20 and 34 of the Act (No. 156 of 1961: LS 1961-Den. 2) respecting agricultural and domestic workers, ss. 10,21,22,25 and 27 of the Apprenticeship Act (No. 261 of 1956: LS 1956-Den.2) and s. 4 of the Seamen's Act (No. 420 of 1973: LS 1973-Den.2).

Denmark - Freedom of association, collective bargaining and industrial relations - Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)

Notification to make provision for the election by the staff of the members of the boards of management of joint-stock and other companies with share capital, and for other purposes.

Adoption: 1973-11-21 | DNK-1973-M-15926

Denmark - Freedom of association, collective bargaining and industrial relations - Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)

General Agreement of October 1973 with amendments of January 1993 concluded by the Danish Employers' Confederation and the Danish Confederation of Trade Unions. -

Adoption: 1973-10 | DNK-1973-M-77017

Agreement between employers' and workers' organizations on participating in organizations, collective agreements etc.

Denmark - Freedom of association, collective bargaining and industrial relations - Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)

Notification respecting the position of unemployment funds in the event of strikes and lockouts.

Adoption: 1973-07-07 | DNK-1973-M-15913

Repeals the Notification (No. 555 of 20 Dec. 1972) on the same subject.

Denmark - Freedom of association, collective bargaining and industrial relations - Law, Act

Notification respecting the Act respecting conciliation in industrial disputes [LS 1958 - Den. 1, 1970 - Den. 3]. No. 559.

Adoption: 1971-12-21 | DNK-1971-L-16957

Denmark - Freedom of association, collective bargaining and industrial relations - Law, Act

Notification of the Act respecting the legal relations between employers and salaried employees. No. 413.

Adoption: 1971-08-30 | DNK-1971-L-16955

Denmark - Freedom of association, collective bargaining and industrial relations - Law, Act

An Act to amend the Act respecting the legal relations between employers and salaried employees. No. 224.

Adoption: 1971-05-19 | DNK-1971-L-16947

Denmark - Freedom of association, collective bargaining and industrial relations - Law, Act

An Act to amend [ss. 1, 2, 6, 7, 11, 12 and 15 of] the Act [cf. Notification No. 15 of 28 Jan. 1958/1 amended by the Act (No. 63) of 25 Mar. 1961] respecting conciliation in industrial disputes.

Adoption: 1970-12-23 | DNK-1970-L-17478