Bio/Description
Born 1969 in Belgium; diploma in social work, degree in international political science, University of Louvain. Research officer in the ETUI since January 1997.
Research Fields
Main research area: European Works Councils.
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Born in Geel on 18 June 1969,
Nationality: Belgian
Education:
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1988-1991 Bachelor of Social Work
Specialised in prevention-work and international youthwork HISS, Geel, Belgium -
1991-1993 Bachelor Political Science KU Leuven, Belgium
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1993-1996 Master International Political Science UCL, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium MA thesis on “the trade union demand for European Works Councils and Directive
94/45/EC” -
1998-2000 Doctoral programme Warwick Business School, UK, PhD Supervisor: Dr. Jeremy Waddington, Registration upraded from Mphil to PhD
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2001-2005 Doctoral programme Manchester School of Management Umist, UK
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2005 Finalising PhD
Professional experience:
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Social and intercultural work for Jeugd & Gezondheid (1987)
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Parc la Clusure (1988)
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Info Camping (1990)
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VFJ, Jint and ECYC (1991-1996) VCOV (1995-1996)
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Employee for Adapt Project of Social Partners of Galicie, Santiago de Compostella (1996)
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Senior Research officer ETUI, Field: EWC, SE, CSR and LLL (1997-2005)
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Seconded expert to CEDEFOP
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European Centre for the Development of Vocational Training )Thessaloniki (2002)
Language skills:
Dutch: mother tongue
French: fluent
English: fluent
German: fluent
Spanish: basic knowledge
Greek: notions
Portuguese: notions
Computer skills:
Word, Excel, Access, Powerpoint.
Sports and leisure time:
20km run of Brussels
100 km walk (dodentocht)
ice-skating, biking, swimming
Guitar playing, traveling
Projects
Contacts
ETUI-REHS Research
Boulevard du Roi Albert II, 5 - Box 4
B-1210 Brussels
Belgium
Office N°: 418
Publications
EWC facts and figures
This ETUI study uncovers a weak spot in interest representation in multinational undertakings in Europe: only 639 of these companies have European works councils.
Publications:
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2 databases on CD-rom (each updated 3 times)
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Articles on EWCs in French, English, Dutch, German and Japanees.
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For; Crisp, Cedefop, ETUI Yearbook, Transfer, Over.werk, Ohara Institute of Social research.
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Articles on Social Dialogue on Life Long Learning for Cedefop and the ETUI Yearbook.
Conference papers published on the internet:
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IREC 2001 Madrid; http://www.ucm.es/info/femp/irec/PROGRAM.htm
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IRRA 2001 Oslo; International Industrial Relations Association, http://www.iira2001.org/
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IRRA 2004 Lisbon; http://www.apert.pt/iira2004/track2.html paper number 32
Publications on European Works Councils:
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Kerckhofs, P. (1997) ‘La directive sur les comités d’entreprises européens’, Courrier Hebdomadaire, CRISP, Centre de recherche et d’information socio-politiques, Bruxelles
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Kerckhofs, P. (1999) ‘ Oushuu roushi kyougikai sirei 94/45/EC no keisei: EU seiji soshiki to shakaiteki paatonaa’ , in Journal of the Ohara Institute of Social Research, volume 486, May 1999, Japan , pages 40-65.
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Kerckhofs, P. (1999) ‘Article 6 agreements, Why so little progress?’, in Gabaglio, E. and Hoffmann, R. (eds) European Trade Union Yearbook 1998, ETUI, Brussels.
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Kerckhofs, P. (2000) ‘European Works Council developments in 1999’, in Gabaglio, E. and Hoffmann, R. (eds) European Trade Union Yearbook 1999, ETUI, Brussels.
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Kerckhofs, P. (2001) ‘European Works Council developments in 2000’, in Gabaglio, E. and Hoffmann, R. (eds) European Trade Union Yearbook 2000, ETUI, Brussels.
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Kerckhofs, P. (2001) ‘Databank over Europese ondernemingsraden’, Over.Werk, N° 1-2, Steunpunt Werkgelegenheid, Arbeid en Vorming, Leuven.
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Kerckhofs, P. and Cox, S. (2002) ‘European Works Council developments in 2001’, in Gabaglio, E. and Hoffmann, R. (eds) European Trade Union Yearbook 2001, ETUI, Brussels.
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Kerckhofs, P. (2002) European Works Councils, facts and figures, ETUI, Brussels.
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Kerckhofs, P. and Triangle, L. (2003) ‘European Works Council developments in 2002’, in Gabaglio, E. and Hoffmann, R. (eds) European Trade Union Yearbook 2002, ETUI, Brussels.
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Kerckhofs, P. (2003) ‘Enlargement and European Works Councils’ in Transfer N° 1, ETUI.
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Waddington, J. and Kerckhofs, P. (2003): "What is the current state of play"’, I Transfer N° 2, Vol 9, ETUI.
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Contribution to: Benchmarking Working Europe 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 and 2005; on lifelong learning and on information, consultation and workers participation.
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Contribution to: ICFTU (2004) A trade union guide to globalisation, ICTU, Brussels.
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Kerckhofs, P. (2004) La solidariteé transnationale est le principal défi des CEE, Entreprises et Carrieres, 21 juin 2004, Groupe Liasons, Paris.
Databases:
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Kerckhofs, P. (ed.) (1998) Multinationals Database, Inventory of companies affected by the EWC directive, European Trade Union Institute (ETUI), Brussels.
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Kerckhofs, P. (ed.) (1999) Full Text Database EWC agreements, ETUI, Brussels.
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Kerckhofs, P. & Pas, I. (eds.) (2000 & 2002) Multinationals Database, Inventory of companies affected by the EWC directive, European Trade Union Institute (ETUI), Brussels.
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Kerckhofs, P. & Pas, I. (eds.) (2001) Full Text Database EWC agreements, ETUI.
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Kerckhofs, P. & Pas, I (2004) EWC Database, ETUI.
online version of the ETUI EWC database (www.ewcdb.org)
Publications on European Social Dialogue on lifelong learning:
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Kerckhofs, P. and André, M.H. (2003) ‘European social dialogue on lifelong learning, in Gabaglio, E. and Hoffmann, R. (eds) European Trade Union Yearbook 2002, ETUI, Brussels.
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Kerckhofs, P. (2004) ‘European social dialogue on lifelong learning’ in Bainbridge, S. and Murray, J. (eds.) Learning for employment, vocational training policy at European level, Cedefop,Thessaloniki.
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