Tag: ECJ
Federal data protection officer Kelber speaks out in favor of “Quick Freeze”.
Federal Data Protection Commissioner Ulrich Kelber The Federal Data Protection Commissioner considers Quick Freeze to be the “less intrusive” variant than storing IP addresses without cause. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The…
EU Commission declares data protection in the USA to be sufficient
EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen Von der Leyen and US President Joe Biden announced an agreement in principle on data protection issues in spring 2022. (Photo: dpa) Brussels…
BGH affirms damages for diesel thermal windows for the first time
diesel scandal Because the ECJ set the hurdles in a Mercedes case from Germany in March significantly lower than the BGH. (Photo: imago/Christian Ohde) Karlsruhe The judges at the Federal…
BGH affirms damages for diesel thermal windows for the first time
diesel scandal Because the ECJ set the hurdles in a Mercedes case from Germany in March significantly lower than the BGH. (Photo: imago/Christian Ohde) Karlsruhe In principle, car manufacturers have…
Commerzbank writes off Swiss franc loans again due to ECJ ruling
Commerzbank Commerzbank explained that the write-down will not change anything for the time being on the German parent company’s goal of significantly increasing earnings in the current year. (Photo: Reuters)…
Federal Labor Court confirms lower wages for temporary workers
Employees in a logistics center The EU Temporary Employment Directive stipulates that collective agreements may deviate from the principle of equal pay if the “overall protection” of temporary workers is…
EU penalties like Meta also threaten German companies
Brussels The EU record fine against the Facebook group Meta is causing unrest in the German economy. The decision is “a wake-up call for German companies too,” says Rebekka Weiß,…
Meta is facing a record fine in the EU data protection dispute
Meta Central in Melo Park According to the EU, the Californian company has violated European data protection. (Photo: Bloomberg) Brussels Meta is set to face a record EU data breach…
Meta is facing a record fine in the EU data protection dispute
Meta Central in Melo Park According to the EU, the Californian company has violated European data protection. (Photo: Bloomberg) Brussels Meta is set to face a record EU data breach…
Conditions for fines could be relaxed
Façade of the headquarters of Deutsche Wohnen in Berlin A court collected a record fine for data protection violations. The case is now with the ECJ. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf In…
What Heil has in mind when recording time – and what is problematic about it
Working time measurement Currently, employers only have to record overtime. In the future, they will be obliged to “electronically record the beginning, end and duration of the daily working hours…
According to the ECJ, Mercedes must compensate diesel owners for “thermal windows”.
Dusseldorf The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled in favor of a diesel owner in a dispute with Mercedes-Benz. According to this, the car manufacturer must pay a customer…
According to the ECJ, Mercedes must compensate diesel owners for “thermal windows”.
Dusseldorf The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled in favor of a diesel owner in a dispute with Mercedes-Benz. According to this, the car manufacturer must pay a customer…
According to the ECJ, Mercedes must compensate diesel owners for “thermal windows”.
Dusseldorf Luxembourg has ruled: The European Court of Justice (ECJ) has ruled in favor of a diesel owner in the Mercedes-Benz dispute. According to this, the car manufacturer has to…
According to the ECJ, Mercedes must compensate diesel owners for “thermal windows”.
Mercedes at the TÜV The Federal Court of Justice had previously rejected claims for damages. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf Mercedes-Benz may have to pay a diesel owner compensation for an illegal…
ECJ judgment could fuel the debate
Berlin The European Court of Justice (ECJ) will deal with the minimum rest periods of employees in a Hungarian case on Thursday. The topic is also controversial in Germany, albeit…
That’s why Rishi Sunak is dependent on Boris Johnson
London/Brussels British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is facing his biggest test yet: Britain and the EU appear to be on the verge of settling their years-long dispute over trade with…
Minister of Justice Buschmann fuels coalition dispute
Berlin With a comment on Twitter about a possible mandatory storage of IP addresses in the fight against crime, Federal Justice Minister Marco Buschmann (FDP) drew the ire of the…
New report calls into question the church’s special path in labor law
Dispensing of hot drinks at a Caritas “cold bus”. Church labor law also affects employees who do not work as pastors or religion teachers in the “preaching-related” area, for example.…
Remaining leave expires and no longer expires automatically
Federal Labor Court in Erfurt The highest German labor court interprets the Federal Holidays Act in a more employee-friendly way than the case law has done so far. (Photo: dpa)…