Country overview



There is no existing employee board-level representation in Latvia and the transposition of the directive evoked little interest.

There is no existing board-level representation for employees in companies in Latvia and the transposition of the directive on employee involvement in European companies produced little or no public debate. Both unions and employers were consulted over the legislation to implement the directive.

Special negotiating body (SNB)

Standard rules under the fallback procedure

Misuse of procedures and structural change