Tag: Employment Law
Corona: Daycare centers & schools – what parents should know in the Omikron wave
Dusseldorf In the middle of the Omikron wave, school started again this week. Despite the increasing number of infections, the federal states are sticking to face-to-face teaching. There is great…
Hubertus Heil causes irritation
Today, Heil’s party friend Olaf Scholz is the head of the Chancellery. And the Minister of Labor sees an opportunity for a new attempt at his project: “I am in…
Do I have to work if I am symptom-free?
Employee at the corona test With the Omikron variant, the risk of corona infection has increased significantly. (Photo: maskmedicare on unsplash) Dusseldorf New high in the corona numbers: on Wednesday,…
Do I have to work if I am symptom-free?
Dusseldorf New high in the corona numbers: On Wednesday, the Robert Koch Institute reported more than 80,000 new infections within 24 hours – more than ever in Germany. Much of…
Compulsory vaccination: US companies want to fire people who have not been vaccinated
Citigroup in New York The US bank wants to part with unvaccinated employees. (Photo: dpa) new York “No jab, no job” – no vaccination, no job. The US bank Citi…
“Minimum wage of 12 euros will come in 2022”
Labor Minister Hubertus Heil “Millions of people in Germany benefit – including many women and many people in East Germany.” (Photo: dpa) Berlin Federal Labor Minister Hubertus Heil wants to…
Seven tips for a clean finish
Farewell with decency In the termination process, gross blunders can still take revenge in the longer term. (Photo: Imago) Dusseldorf Constantly high pressure to perform, monotonous tasks or simply a…
“We will no longer talk about unemployment but rather about unemployment”
Dusseldorf When Petra von Strombeck became CEO of New Work SE in May 2020, Germany was in the middle of the first corona wave. Your task: to reorganize the company’s…
How much influence can the employer exercise?
From the beginning of March to the end of May 2022, works council elections will again take place across Germany – under new framework conditions, because the Works Council Modernization…
Senior manager had to leave on sexual harassment allegation
Deutsche Bank The young woman had sued a labor court against her dismissal. (Photo: imago images / Hans-Günther Oed) Frankfurt A “#MeToo scandal” led to the separation from a high-ranking…
Can I talk to colleagues about my remuneration?
Meetings with colleagues Many workers do not like to talk about their salary. (Photo: picture alliance / Westend61) Dusseldorf “May I ask you something indiscreet?” The video call comes from…
This is how you will be seen in the home office – and promoted
Employees in the home office Those who show initiative score with the boss – even from a distance. (Photo: DigitalVision / Getty Images) Dusseldorf Many employees have been working from…
This is how you will be seen in the home office – and promoted
Employees in the home office Those who show initiative score with the boss – even from a distance. (Photo: DigitalVision / Getty Images) Dusseldorf Many employees have been working from…
The company offices are empty, the coworking spaces are full
Delimited Coworkers can separate themselves in small rooms. (Photo: Imago / Westend61) One weekday at nine o’clock in the morning in the coworking space WeWork on Potsdamer Platz. The foyer…
This means compulsory vaccination for companies and employees
Working in Corona times Unvaccinated people could soon face dismissal in an emergency. (Photo: imago images / Westend61) Dusseldorf In Germany, a general compulsory vaccination is approaching. At the crisis…
Is the termination imminent? Five tips on severance pay, legal protection and job search
Business professional with packed office box A termination is always stressful for those affected. (Photo: mauritius images / Tom Wang / Al) Cologne The job market is currently booming despite…
Is the termination imminent? Five tips on severance pay, legal protection and job search
Business professional with packed office box A termination is always stressful for those affected. (Photo: mauritius images / Tom Wang / Al) Cologne The job market is currently booming despite…
Home office obligation: Job centers should advise personally
Job centre In the first peak of the pandemic, personal advice in the job centers was severely restricted. This is to change now. (Photo: dpa) Berlin The 3G rule in…
Safety at work in pandemic times is difficult for small businesses
With a mask at work The corona pandemic is forcing companies to take special precautionary measures. (Photo: dpa) Berlin With the 3G rule, companies will be faced with new control…
3G regulation in the workplace raises many questions in everyday life
Employers are obliged to check and document this on a daily basis. Violations can result in fines of up to 25,000 euros. “The employees are obliged to take care of…