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Gesetz über die Drittelbeteiligung der Arbeitnehmer im Aufsichtsrat (Drittelbeteiligungsgesetz – DrittelbG) of 2004

Federal Ministry of Justice (Germany), gesetze-im-internet.de · 2004

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2026-09-01
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§ 1: one-third employee representation in companies with more than 500 employees; older stock corporations registered before 10 August 1994 keep it below that size.

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EstablishedUnder the Mitbestimmungsgesetz, companies with more than 2,000 employees have supervisory boards with equal numbers of shareholder and employee members, and in a repeated tie the chair has a second vote; the Drittelbeteiligungsgesetz gives employees one third of the seats in companies with more than 500 employees.