18.12.2000
EN
Official Journal of the European Communities
C 364/15
CHAPTER IV
SOLIDARITY
Article 27
Workers’ right to information and consultation within the undertaking
Workers or their representatives must, at the appropriate levels, be guaranteed information and consultation in good time in the cases and under the conditions provided for by Community law and national
laws and practices.
Article 28
Right of collective bargaining and action
Workers and employers, or their respective organisations, have, in accordance with Community law and
national laws and practices, the right to negotiate and conclude collective agreements at the appropriate
levels and, in cases of conflicts of interest, to take collective action to defend their interests, including
strike action.
Article 29
Right of access to placement services
Everyone has the right of access to a free placement service.
Article 30
Protection in the event of unjustified dismissal
Every worker has the right to protection against unjustified dismissal, in accordance with Community
law and national laws and practices.
Article 31
Fair and just working conditions
1.
Every worker has the right to working conditions which respect his or her health, safety and
dignity.
2.
Every worker has the right to limitation of maximum working hours, to daily and weekly rest
periods and to an annual period of paid leave.