European Restructuring Monitor (ERM)
Eurofound's ERM database on restructuring-related legal regulations provides information on regulations in the Member States of the European Union and Norway which are explicitly or implicitly linked to anticipating and managing change.
Articles 123, 130a, 130b
The employer's obligations to inform and consult employees' representatives are described in the Labour Code (section II). Business transfers are also covered by the Labour Code, (Article 123) particularly related to:
The employer transferring the business should present the information at least 2 months before initiating a change, and in all cases at least 2 months before the employees would be directly affected by the change of working conditions and employment relations.
There is no public information available about examples of such cases.
Eurofound (2015), Bulgaria: Staff information and consultation on business transfers, Restructuring legislation database, Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/legislationdb/staff-information-and-consultation-on-business-transfers/bulgaria
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