Co-determination is a practice whereby a labor union or worker representatives are given seats on a company's board of directors.

German unions have played a greater role in management decisions through participation in corporate boards and co-determination than have unions in the United States.

See also

• Labor union

External links

• Emire: Germany - Co-Determination
• Emire: Austria - Co-Determination
• German Law in English - 40. Works council. Co-determination