Tag: Working time flexibility
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
Is the end of the 40-hour week approaching for workers?
Early off the job More and more people want a shorter working week to have more time for relaxation and family. (Photo: Getty Images) Berlin Working less, more free time…
Is the end of the 40-hour week approaching for workers?
Early off the job More and more people want a shorter working week to have more time for relaxation and family. (Photo: Getty Images) Berlin Working less, more free time…
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…
We need more work instead of work-life balance
employment in old age In order to save the pension system, we must above all work longer. (Photo: imago images/MASKOT) Nothing is defended as vehemently in Germany as one’s own…
Controls and penalties – how Spain enforces timekeeping
Yolanda Diaz The Spanish Minister of Labor punishes violations of the timekeeping with fines. (Photo: imago images/Agencia EFE) Madrid Spain’s communist labor minister, Yolanda Díaz, relies on deterrence: recently, in…
Why a four-day week also makes entrepreneurs happy
financial district in London Early conclusion: Britons would prefer to work only four days a week. (Photo: Moment/Getty Images) London “Dad is mine on Saturdays.” That was the motto used…
What you should consider when working part-time in 2023
Does that prove the triumph of part-time work? Not quite. Because the trigger for the insurance experiment was that part-time workers felt partially left behind. They saw fewer role models…
Labor shortages: A part-time economy
Almost 40 years ago, the fight for shorter working hours served one goal in particular: the feared massive job cuts should be prevented. The trade unions in the metal and…
Part-time work is often self-deception for the highly qualified
Saturday 17 December 2022 Log in subscription Newsletter podcast Club e-paper archive Shop jobs Inside my news Home politics Germany Economy International Economic Education Pursue Industry energy Trade + consumer…
Time clock ruling on recording working hours – you need to know that
In the office Industries and employees with a high workload also have to record their working hours from now on. (Photo: DigitalVision/Getty Images) Dusseldorf, Berlin The Federal Labor Court substantiated…
What you need to know about the time clock ruling
In the office Industries and employees with a high workload also have to record their working hours from now on. (Photo: DigitalVision/Getty Images) Dusseldorf, Berlin The Federal Labor Court substantiated…
What you need to know about the time clock ruling
Dusseldorf, Berlin The Federal Labor Court substantiated its controversial time clock judgment at the weekend. According to the court, the obligation to record time applies with immediate effect. Nevertheless, there…