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Govern · works-council pack · WCP-US-01

United States: consultation on agent-assisted work

Generated May 4, 2026 from the role-transition ledger. Every number below is read from the same records the rest of the product runs on, so this document cannot drift away from the estate it describes.

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Status
Issued
Issued 3 months ago
Consultation duty
Voluntary
no legal duty here; the document is issued anyway
Roles covered
57
across 14 functions
People covered
1,130.5
1,130.5 full-time equivalents come off the old work
Unplaced
284.9
25% of released capacity has no destination written
Response
no response date has been set

The pack

Issued by Yolanda Reeves to Employee Advisory Council. Six clauses, in the order a representative body reads them.

Issued
1

Scope and basis

United States roles across all fourteen functions. There is no consultation duty of any kind here. The pack is issued voluntarily so that the largest affected population in the estate is not the least informed, and so that the same disclosure standard applies everywhere the program runs.

Counterpart

Employee Advisory Council

Denise Whitaker · Chair, Employee Advisory Council

Issued by

Yolanda Reeves

Chief Human Resources Officer

Dates

Generated May 4, 2026

Issued May 11, 2026

No response date set

2

Affected roles

Every sub-function in United States whose work changes, grouped by function. The role after is the job as it will be written in the job architecture, not a description of the same job with fewer people in it.

Administration
Sub-functionRole beforeRole afterPeopleRedeployedUnplacedStatus
Real Estate PortfolioReal Estate Portfolio SpecialistException Judgment Lead, Real Estate Portfolio9.3 → 6.30.02.9Not started
Records & Information ManagementRecords & Information Management Processing AnalystControl Tester, Records & Information Management67.7 → 41.013.911.5Planned
Environment Health & SafetyEnvironment Health & Safety Processing AnalystAgent Supervisor, Environment Health & Safety72.7 → 49.616.93.5Underway
Corporate ServicesCorporate Services SpecialistAgent Supervisor, Corporate Services38.4 → 26.17.83.9Planned
AI GBS & Global Business Services
Sub-functionRole beforeRole afterPeopleRedeployedUnplacedStatus
O2C Control TowerO2C Control Tower Processing AnalystScenario Analyst, O2C Control Tower120.0 → 79.224.012.1In consultation
Automation FactoryAutomation Factory Processing AnalystData Steward, Automation Factory47.4 → 31.28.56.9Planned
Continuous ImprovementContinuous Improvement SpecialistData Steward, Continuous Improvement27.7 → 16.95.74.6Planned
Customer Service
Sub-functionRole beforeRole afterPeopleRedeployedUnplacedStatus
Intake & RoutingIntake & Routing SpecialistIntake & Routing Specialist — widened scope39.4 → 20.419.00.0Not started
Warranty & ReturnsWarranty & Returns SpecialistControl Tester, Warranty & Returns23.6 → 13.19.40.1Complete
Voice of CustomerVoice of Customer SpecialistEscalation Owner, Voice of Customer23.3 → 15.74.13.1Planned
Service AnalyticsService Analytics SpecialistException Judgment Lead, Service Analytics11.2 → 6.43.80.5Underway
Engineering
Sub-functionRole beforeRole afterPeopleRedeployedUnplacedStatus
Portfolio & IntakePortfolio & Intake SpecialistControl Tester, Portfolio & Intake34.2 → 22.67.63.3Planned
Code Review & QualityCode Review & Quality Processing AnalystAgent Supervisor, Code Review & Quality57.7 → 40.815.90.0Complete
Test & AssuranceTest & Assurance Processing AnalystTest & Assurance Specialist — widened scope84.5 → 54.929.60.0Complete
Finance
Sub-functionRole beforeRole afterPeopleRedeployedUnplacedStatus
Record-to-Report & CloseRecord-to-Report & Close Processing AnalystEscalation Owner, Record-to-Report & Close57.3 → 28.121.05.0Underway
Treasury & CashTreasury & Cash Processing AnalystData Steward, Treasury & Cash111.3 → 82.121.14.9Underway
Internal Controls & Audit InterlockInternal Controls & Audit Interlock Processing AnalystAgent Supervisor, Internal Controls & Audit Interlock75.8 → 47.717.79.1Planned
Investor Relations SupportInvestor Relations Support Processing AnalystAgent Supervisor, Investor Relations Support71.2 → 54.10.016.5Blocked
Human Resources
Sub-functionRole beforeRole afterPeopleRedeployedUnplacedStatus
Talent AcquisitionTalent Acquisition Processing AnalystScenario Analyst, Talent Acquisition97.9 → 58.621.215.9Planned
OnboardingOnboarding Processing AnalystProcess Designer, Onboarding93.3 → 61.70.030.3Blocked
HR Business PartneringHR Business Partnering SpecialistData Steward, HR Business Partnering21.2 → 15.65.30.0Complete
Performance ManagementPerformance Management Processing AnalystAgent Supervisor, Performance Management42.5 → 34.08.10.0Complete
Learning & DevelopmentLearning & Development Processing AnalystLearning & Development Specialist — widened scope85.5 → 47.637.90.0Underway
Culture & EngagementCulture & Engagement SpecialistScenario Analyst, Culture & Engagement25.6 → 18.93.82.5Planned
HR AI-ITHR AI-IT Processing AnalystData Steward, HR AI-IT83.9 → 54.123.53.2Underway
Information Technology
Sub-functionRole beforeRole afterPeopleRedeployedUnplacedStatus
Service DeskService Desk Processing AnalystProcess Designer, Service Desk91.4 → 55.628.53.4Underway
Infrastructure & CloudInfrastructure & Cloud Processing AnalystScenario Analyst, Infrastructure & Cloud45.8 → 25.213.26.3Planned
Application ManagementApplication Management Processing AnalystApplication Management Specialist — widened scope99.0 → 58.340.70.0Underway
Change & ReleaseChange & Release Processing AnalystControl Tester, Change & Release74.8 → 36.10.037.6Not started
Legal
Sub-functionRole beforeRole afterPeopleRedeployedUnplacedStatus
Contract LifecycleContract Lifecycle Processing AnalystContract Lifecycle Specialist — widened scope69.6 → 35.334.30.0Planned
Corporate & GovernanceCorporate & Governance SpecialistScenario Analyst, Corporate & Governance24.5 → 14.18.90.4Underway
Employment LegalEmployment Legal Processing AnalystControl Tester, Employment Legal51.9 → 36.59.65.1In consultation
Privacy & Data ProtectionPrivacy & Data Protection Processing AnalystData Steward, Privacy & Data Protection43.1 → 33.30.09.4Blocked
Outside Counsel ManagementOutside Counsel Management Processing AnalystProcess Designer, Outside Counsel Management52.0 → 34.80.016.7Not started
Legal Ops & SpendLegal Ops & Spend SpecialistException Judgment Lead, Legal Ops & Spend9.8 → 7.00.02.7Blocked
Marketing
Sub-functionRole beforeRole afterPeopleRedeployedUnplacedStatus
Brand & PositioningBrand & Positioning SpecialistScenario Analyst, Brand & Positioning25.7 → 20.23.91.1In consultation
Campaign OrchestrationCampaign Orchestration Processing AnalystAgent Supervisor, Campaign Orchestration108.1 → 65.128.412.0Planned
Attribution & AnalyticsAttribution & Analytics SpecialistAgent Supervisor, Attribution & Analytics9.7 → 5.53.30.5Underway
Procurement & Source-to-Pay
Sub-functionRole beforeRole afterPeopleRedeployedUnplacedStatus
Category StrategyCategory Strategy SpecialistEscalation Owner, Category Strategy4.7 → 3.70.70.3In consultation
Spend AnalyticsSpend Analytics SpecialistScenario Analyst, Spend Analytics23.1 → 14.26.51.4Underway
Supplier OnboardingSupplier Onboarding Processing AnalystSupplier Onboarding Specialist — widened scope89.2 → 62.826.40.0Complete
Savings AssuranceSavings Assurance SpecialistException Judgment Lead, Savings Assurance26.0 → 18.25.61.3Underway
Research & Development
Sub-functionRole beforeRole afterPeopleRedeployedUnplacedStatus
Discovery ResearchDiscovery Research SpecialistException Judgment Lead, Discovery Research23.3 → 15.04.73.1Planned
Innovation PortfolioInnovation Portfolio Processing AnalystScenario Analyst, Innovation Portfolio79.5 → 54.223.80.0Complete
Prototype & PilotPrototype & Pilot Processing AnalystEscalation Owner, Prototype & Pilot42.5 → 28.112.90.2Complete
Revenue Operations
Sub-functionRole beforeRole afterPeopleRedeployedUnplacedStatus
Pricing & Rate CardsPricing & Rate Cards SpecialistAgent Supervisor, Pricing & Rate Cards36.1 → 28.95.60.9Underway
Booking & Order ManagementBooking & Order Management Processing AnalystControl Tester, Booking & Order Management50.7 → 26.320.71.2Underway
Revenue Recognition InterlockRevenue Recognition Interlock Processing AnalystProcess Designer, Revenue Recognition Interlock112.0 → 78.329.01.0Underway
Territory & Comp OpsTerritory & Comp Ops Processing AnalystTerritory & Comp Ops Specialist — widened scope107.7 → 73.134.60.0Complete
Forecast IntegrityForecast Integrity SpecialistForecast Integrity Specialist — widened scope13.5 → 7.56.00.0Blocked
Sales
Sub-functionRole beforeRole afterPeopleRedeployedUnplacedStatus
Demand QualificationDemand Qualification Processing AnalystEscalation Owner, Demand Qualification74.1 → 35.719.314.2Planned
Opportunity ManagementOpportunity Management SpecialistProcess Designer, Opportunity Management27.5 → 19.46.90.4Underway
Forecast & Pipeline HygieneForecast & Pipeline Hygiene SpecialistData Steward, Forecast & Pipeline Hygiene25.2 → 15.88.80.2Complete
Supply Chain
Sub-functionRole beforeRole afterPeopleRedeployedUnplacedStatus
Sales & Operations PlanningSales & Operations Planning SpecialistAgent Supervisor, Sales & Operations Planning5.3 → 3.41.40.4In consultation
Warehouse & FulfillmentWarehouse & Fulfillment Processing AnalystData Steward, Warehouse & Fulfillment73.8 → 37.121.610.9In consultation
Supplier CollaborationSupplier Collaboration Processing AnalystControl Tester, Supplier Collaboration102.9 → 51.043.82.9Underway
Network DesignNetwork Design Processing AnalystScenario Analyst, Network Design40.0 → 28.20.011.5Not started

1,130.5 full-time equivalents come off the old work in this jurisdiction. 774.9 have a named destination, 70.7 are expected to leave through natural attrition, and 284.9 have no destination written. 5 sub-functions have no transition record started at all.

3

Changed decision rights

This is the clause a works council actually argues about: not how many people, but who decides. Each row states the decision, who held it before, who holds it now, and what a human keeps regardless.

Order and invoice release
Analyst released within a dollar threshold.Agent releases within a policy ceiling that is lower than the old analyst threshold in every sub-function.

Anything above the ceiling, and the right to lower the ceiling without notice.

4

Monitoring commitments

What the company will and will not measure about a person once agents are doing part of their work. Each commitment carries the limit that makes it enforceable rather than a statement of intent.

The council receives the same monitoring disclosure as the German works council.

Bounded by: Voluntarily, and it can be withdrawn by the employer at any time, which is the honest description of a voluntary commitment.

State-specific automated decision notices are issued where a state law requires one.

Bounded by: This is tracked outside this pack and is not evidenced here.

5

Appeal route

Any employee whose work is routed, scored or escalated by an agent may ask for the decision to be re-made by a named human within five working days. The request goes to the sub-function owner listed on the role transition record; if the employee is not satisfied, it escalates to the function leader and then to the HR business partner named on the same record. The agent decision is suspended while the review is open. Every review is logged against the originating unit reference and is disclosable to the representative body on request.

6

Open questions and outcome

Will the council be consulted before an autonomy ceiling is raised, or informed after?

Raised by Employee Advisory Council

Where this pack falls short

The largest affected population sits behind the weakest obligation. Everything in this pack is a promise rather than a duty, and the council has asked the one question that tests whether the promise is real.

Other jurisdictions

The same generator, run against the same ledger, filtered to a different jurisdiction.

What this record is, and what it is not

These packs are assembled from the live ledger rather than typed by hand, which is the point. What they are not is legal advice: the duty analysis in each pack was written by the team building the platform, not by counsel in the jurisdiction it describes.

This pack covers 57 roles and 1,130.5 full-time equivalents in United States. It was generated, not written: change a transition record on the role transitions page and this document changes with it. It reached Denise Whitaker on May 11, 2026.

Consultation is not legally required in United States. This pack exists because the estate is the same everywhere and issuing a document only where the law forces you to is how a company loses the argument in the jurisdictions where it does.