Tag: Working hours
IG Metall does not see a four-day week as a priority
IG Metall The first round of negotiations is planned for mid-November. (Photo: IMAGO/Michael Gstettenbauer) Frankfurt am Main IG Metall wants to take the competitiveness of the German metal and electrical…
IG Metall does not see a four-day week as a priority
IG Metall The first round of negotiations is planned for mid-November. (Photo: IMAGO/Michael Gstettenbauer) Frankfurt am Main IG Metall wants to take the competitiveness of the German metal and electrical…
The best management consultants in Germany – why talents want part-time work
Cologne So much choice is new. “What’s your way?” Cassini Consulting asks in an Instagram ad – so: How do you want to work? And gives you a suggestion. “You…
Working instead of pension – Two ways out of semi-retirement
An experienced employee During the pandemic, many older employees agreed with their employers on partial retirement. Now, not only do many companies want their experienced staff back – many employees…
“It shocks me when companies say come in whenever you want”
Johanna Bath The professor at the European School of Business in Reutlingen is researching how the “brave new world of work” will continue. Dusseldorf After the corona protection measures were…
Is the four-day week a model for the future or a productivity killer?
Dusseldorf The latest surveys show that the four-day week is widely accepted among employees in Germany. At the same time, studies and pilot projects suggest that people who only work…
There is still a lot of room for improvement in the distribution of roles
Dusseldorf Work-life balance has made progress: there are more men on the street who push prams, stay at home for at least a few months after the birth and also…
SAP is appealing to employees to be more present again
office building Many companies want to bring their employees back to the office more often. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf At SAP, there has long been a promise of flexibility: the 110,000…
SAP is appealing to employees to be more present again
office building Many companies want to bring their employees back to the office more often. (Photo: dpa) Dusseldorf At SAP, there has long been a promise of flexibility: the 110,000…
Who works in Germany for how long?
People work in the office late at night Highly skilled workers are more likely to work more than 30 hours a week than those without a degree. (Photo: dpa) Berlin…
This is the best way to prepare for your job break
Sabbatical: Tips on how to take a break from everyday work Many people want a break from their job. In order for the sabbatical to go smoothly, however, good preparation…
Allianz sets new rules for working from home and abroad
Allianz building in Frankfurt In future, employees will have to come to the office at least four days a month. (Photo: Corbis News/Getty Images) Munich Allianz is setting up new…
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…
Recording working hours for employees: This is what the Ministry of Labor is planning
Berlin The federal government wants to oblige employees in Germany to electronically record their working hours every day. However, the collective bargaining and company parties should be able to agree…
This is how you too can find out which New Work steps are worthwhile
circle of employees In order to introduce New Work step by step, it is important to find out what gives employees the greatest boost in satisfaction. Dusseldorf When managers hear…
Several EU countries are testing the four-day week
In the office Several countries are currently testing how the four-day week can affect productivity. (Photo: DigitalVision/Getty Images) Madrid, Berlin, Stockholm, Rome The Germans want to work less. At least…
Several EU countries are testing the four-day week
In the office Several countries are currently testing how the four-day week can affect productivity. (Photo: DigitalVision/Getty Images) Madrid, Berlin, Stockholm, Rome The Germans want to work less. At least…
Companies in the USA are pushing for a presence
san francisco At Amazon’s workforce, tempers are currently boiling up. No, not because the group is experiencing one of the worst crises in the company’s history and is almost no…
Companies in the USA are pushing for a presence
san francisco At Amazon’s workforce, tempers are currently boiling up. No, not because the group is experiencing one of the worst crises in the company’s history and is almost no…
Equal Pay Day: Wage gaps remain large
Equal Pay Day, which falls on March 7 this year, symbolizes the pay gap. In theory, women work for free until that date, while men have been paid for their…