Introduction to the Works Council
Building a strong foundation for new Works Council members
New to the Works Council? Then it's important to be well prepared.
During this training, you’ll discover what your role involves, how to make an impact, and how you can contribute value to the council from day one.
No endless theory, but a clear and practical day where you get to know the Dutch Works Councils Act (WOR) and learn how to collaborate effectively within the council.
What you’ll learn:
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The key principles of the Works Councils Act (WOR)
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How to fulfil your role as a Works Council member effectively
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Meeting techniques, decision-making, and dialogue with the employer
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How to build a strong and united council together
What it brings you:
After this training, you will:
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Understand your own leadership style and behaviour
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Know your strengths – and what's holding you back
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Lead with more confidence and clarity
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Bring calm, structure, and direction to your team
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Increase motivation and engagement within the team
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Create more impact – without working harder
Who is it for?
For new Works Council members who want to start off strong.
Training duration
A half-day or full-day – depending on your preference.
Location
At an inspiring venue away from the office – in Zeeland or elsewhere in the Netherlands.
A fresh environment helps the training truly stick.
Result:
After this training, you’ll know where you stand, what’s expected of you, and how you can actively contribute to effective dialogue and strong employee participation as a Works Council member.
Need a quick start in the Works Council? ZR-Company sets you up for success.