Pemota Consultancy just turned 1, and what a year it was! On a personal level: starting my own company was a big step (after 24 years of service at one of the most respected organisations in the field of labour relations). Of course, there was a truckload of experience and knowledge to fall back on, but…
This week, the European Commission adopted the proposals to amend the EWC Directive 2009/38/EC. These amendments are an important step forward to improve the framework for the information and consultation of employees at the transnational level. All in all, I’m positive! The summary, as well as the link to the official documents, you can find…
Chubb is a global fire safety and security solutions provider, protecting people andassets worldwide for over 200 years. Chubb offers high-quality service and innovative, technology-enabled solutions for business and home – from design and installation to service and monitoring. From fire alarms, gas detection and explosion suppression, to cameras, access management and fire extinguishers. It’s…
PPG Industries is a global manufacturer of paints, coatings, and specialty materials. It’s a Fortune 200 company with headquarters in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and operations in nearly 70 countries around the world. The group has annual sales of about USD 18 billion and 52,000 employees worldwide, including some 15,000 in Europe. There are currently 13 countries represented…
Over the last couple of weeks, I have supported and trained many different European Works Councils across different businesses, both in their internal meetings as well as in meetings with management. I have had numerous discussions about issues that really affect employee morale. Amongst others, we discussed workloads and work stress, the impact of inflation…
Andy Murray, Chairman of the Howmet European Works Council explains why they work with Pemota. Howmet Aerospace Inc., headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, is a leading global provider for the aerospace and transportation industries. The company’s primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, and titanium structural parts as well as forged wheels for…
Today, only one month ago, Pemota Consultancy took off!I left SBI Formaat after 24 years, to see if I could use my knowledge, experience and network, to build and grow my own consultancy firm, specialized in European Works Councils!I can assure you – this was a big step for me! And what an exciting month it was….
