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TheorySource attached · not independently reviewedCLM-1175 · as of 2026-10-30 · about: German codetermination (Mitbestimmung) · Author: Polity Atlas editorial team

“Jäger, Noy and Schoefer (2022) conclude that worker board representation in Germany has few direct impacts because representatives hold a minority vote share, while works councils, which have substantive powers, may be more impactful.”

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Works Constitution Act (Betriebsverfassungsgesetz – BetrVG), English translation

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