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The European Trade Union Confederation opposes the EU Inc proposal launched by the European Commission in March. The organization warns of risks regarding social dumping and reduced worker protections.
The Committee on Civil Affairs will meet on May 28, 2026, to discuss insolvency procedures, municipal land survey systems, and housing market regulations. The agenda also includes a subsidiarity check for EU regulations and potential initiatives to support small house ownership.
The EU-INC proposal is supported by traditional companies, but it has disappointed startups and raised concerns among labor unions.
The European Commission proposal for a new company form, EU Inc, contains risks for employee rights and fair competition.
The Commission’s plans carry the risk that companies will seek out the most favorable regulatory environment in Europe – for example, by establishing their headquarters in countries with lower labor and social standards. Also, according to Livia Hentschel-Wark and Katrin Vitols from the German Trade Union Confederation, there are risks of abuse due to greatly simplified incorporation procedures.
The European Commission's proposal risks allowing companies to select the most favorable legal framework in Europe, potentially leading to lower labor and social standards. Officials from the DGB also warn that simplified registration procedures could increase the risk of corporate abuse.
The Lithuanian Trade Union Confederation (LPSK), supporting the position of the European Trade Union Confederation (ETUC), has addressed Minister of Economy and Innovation Edvinas Grikšas regarding the European Commission’s proposed so-called “EU Inc.” / 28th regime regulation. The issue is being discussed at the EU Competitiveness Council meeting on 28 May. LPSK emphasises that the
The proposal for a 28th regime aims to establish a unified framework for European company law.
The EU Inc. is a new European legal form designed to simplify cross-border business operations. This article covers its characteristics, formation process, and associated criticisms.
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