Applications from trade union organisations are submitted electronically on a dedicated website under the responsibility of the Minister of Labour.
Applications from trade union organisations that are statutorily entitled to be present in the geographical area of one or more regions or local authorities included in the territorial jurisdiction of a single regional directorate for companies, competition, consumption, labour and employment are examined by this directorate.
Applications from trade union organisations with a statutory mandate to be present in a geographical area exceeding the territorial jurisdiction of a single regional directorate for enterprise, competition, consumer affairs, labour and employment are processed by the Directorate General for Labour.