total or partial coverage of employer's contributions:

This includes mergers of pure trade associations and pure employers' organisations in the same sector, as well as mergers of employers' associations representing neighbouring sectors.

However, as noted, the range of NEPAs' activities also depends on the specific distribution of powers and responsibilities between them and the employers' organisations which are affiliated to them.

It is responsible for relations with the European institutions and employers' organisations.

In 1982 the Wassenaar Agreement between employers' organisations and trade unions in the Netherlands was signed here.

Employers' organisations, the Conservatives and the government have all opposed this reform.

The IMSS is financed by contributions made by employers and employees, as well as a contribution from the State.

Spanish Confederation of Employers’ Organisations (CEOE)