What is works council in SAP SRD-HR-PAD - HCM-Personnel Administration?

SAP Term: works council

• Component: SRD-HR-PAD

• Component Name: HCM-Personnel Administration

• Description: A classification of the electoral group in the works council that the employee is represented by. Examples include employer or worker.

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• Key Concepts: 
  A works council is a body of elected representatives of employees in a company or organization. It is responsible for representing the interests of the employees in negotiations with management and other stakeholders. In SAP, the works council is part of the Personnel Administration (PA) component of the Human Capital Management (HCM) module. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In SAP, the works council is used to manage employee relations and ensure that employee rights are respected. It can be used to negotiate collective agreements, such as wages and working conditions, as well as to resolve disputes between employees and management. The works council can also be used to provide advice on personnel matters and to monitor compliance with labor laws. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When setting up a works council in SAP, it is important to ensure that all relevant stakeholders are represented. This includes both employees and management, as well as any external parties such as unions or government agencies. It is also important to ensure that the works council has sufficient resources and authority to effectively represent the interests of employees. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The SAP SRD-HR-PAD HCM-Personnel Administration component provides detailed information on how to set up and manage a works council in SAP. It also provides information on how to use the works council to negotiate collective agreements and resolve disputes between employees and management.